BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
545 PM CDT TUE JUN 15 2010
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
SOUTHWESTERN BIBB COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA…
NORTH CENTRAL PERRY COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA…
NORTHEASTERN HALE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
* UNTIL 630 PM CDT
* AT 540 PM CDT…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETECTED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES SOUTH OF MERTZ
..AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR…
MERTZ BY 620 PM CDT…
HARRISBURG AND 8 MILES SOUTHEAST OF LOW GAP BY 630 PM CDT…
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND 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.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER…
CALL 1-800-856-0758.
