BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
705 PM CDT THU MAY 20 2010
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
SHELBY COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF…WILSONVILLE…COLUMBIANA…CHELSEA…
CALERA…ALABASTER…
* UNTIL 745 PM CDT
* AT 700 PM CDT…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETECTED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL…AND DAMAGING
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR SHELBY
COUNTY AIRPORT
..AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR…
CHELSEA…8 MILES SOUTHEAST OF HIGHLAND LAKES AND 9 MILES SOUTHEAST
OF FOWLER LAKE BY 715 PM CDT…
WESTOVER…6 MILES NORTHWEST OF WILSONVILLE AND 9 MILES SOUTHEAST
OF MOUNT LAUREL BY 720 PM CDT…
HARPERSVILLE BY 725 PM CDT…
VINCENT…HARPERSVILLE AND 9 MILES SOUTHEAST OF VANDIVER BY 730 PM
CDT…
THIS INCLUDES…
INTERSTATE 65 EXIT NUMBERS 231 THROUGH 238
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT
THURSDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHWESTERN ALABAMA.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER…
CALL 1-800-856-0758.
