BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1001 AM CST SUN JAN 24 2010
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
EAST CENTRAL CHILTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA…
COOSA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF…WEOGUFKA…STEWARTVILLE…ROCKFORD…
GOODWATER…
* UNTIL 1030 AM CST
* AT 959 AM CST…TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A LINE OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN EXCESS OF
70 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM
STRICKLAND CROSSROADS TO VERBENA
..AND MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR…
STEWARTVILLE AND MORIAH BY 1010 AM CST…
LYLE BY 1015 AM CST…
HANOVER AND BENTLEYVILLE BY 1020 AM CST…
WELONA…ROCKFORD AND PARKDALE BY 1025 AM CST…
HATCHET AND PENTONVILLE BY 1030 AM CST…
THIS INCLUDES…
INTERSTATE 65 EXIT NUMBERS 200 THROUGH 208
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. IF A TORNADO
IS SPOTTED… ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY
STRUCTURE…SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 PM CST SUNDAY AFTERNOON
FOR SOUTHERN ALABAMA.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER…
CALL 1-800-856-0758.