BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
533 PM CDT TUE AUG 12 2008
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
GEORGE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI…
SOUTHEASTERN GREENE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI…
EAST CENTRAL STONE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI…
EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN WAYNE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI…
SOUTHERN CLARKE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA…
NORTHWESTERN MOBILE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA…
WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA…
* UNTIL 630 PM CDT
* AT 527 PM CDT…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A LINE OF
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL…AND
DAMAGING WINDS OVER 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM CHATOM TO VERNAL TO BASIN TO RAMSEY SPRINGS TO
BEATRICE…AND WAS MOVING EAST AT 34 MPH.
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR…
EVANSTON BY 540 PM CDT…
SEABOARD…DEER PARK AND AGRICOLA BY 545 PM CDT…
WAGARVILLE…EARLVILLE AND SHIPMAN BY 550 PM CDT…
PRESTWICK…LEROY AND TOPTON BY 555 PM CDT…
IN ADDITION TO DAMAGING WINDS…CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY!
LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS. REMEMBER…IF YOU
CAN HEAR THUNDER…YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT TUESDAY EVENING
FOR SOUTHWESTERN ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI.
