Published on: February 12, 2008 at 6:30 PM

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
625 PM CST TUE FEB 12 2008

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CALHOUN-CLAY-ETOWAH-ST. CLAIR-TALLADEGA-
625 PM CST TUE FEB 12 2008

…SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR CALHOUN…CLAY…ETOWAH…ST. CLAIR
AND TALLADEGA COUNTIES UNTIL 715 PM CST…

AT 625 PM CST…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM HORSE PENS FORTY TO
VARNONS…OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 8 MILES EAST OF ONEONTA TO
CHILDERSBURG…MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

WINDS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS.

* LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH INCLUDE…
CHILDERSBURG.
SYLACAUGA MUNICIPAL AIRPORT.
RAMSEY.
GADSDEN MUNICIPAL AIRPORT.
RAINBOW CITY.
BIG WILLS CREEK.

THE GUSTY WINDS WILL BE CAPABLE OF KNOCKING DOWN SMALL TREES…TREE
LIMBS…AND POWERLINES. SEEK SAFE SHELTER UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.