BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
507 PM CDT MON MAY 26 2008
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
FRANKLIN COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA…
* UNTIL 530 PM CDT
* AT 502 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL…AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
VINA…OR ABOUT 9 MILES SOUTH OF RED BAY…AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT
20 MPH. ANOTHER STRENGTHENING THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR PHIL
CAMPBELL…ALSO MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
VINA.
ATWOOD.
RED BAY.
HODGES.
LITTLE BEAR CREEK RESERVOIR.
THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH…PREPARE
IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS…DESTRUCTIVE HAIL…AND DEADLY CLOUD
TO GROUND LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER…
PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
