BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
259 AM CDT THU MAR 26 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
SOUTHERN LAMAR COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF MILLPORT…
NORTHERN PICKENS COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
* UNTIL 345 AM CDT
* AT 258 AM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN
EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING
FROM 15 MILES WEST OF ETHELSVILLE TO 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
ETHELSVILLE…OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM COLUMBUS TO 9 MILES
NORTHWEST OF PICKENSVILLE…AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR…
ETHELSVILLE BY 310 AM CDT…
MILLPORT BY 325 AM CDT…
MILLPORT BY 330 AM CDT…
KENNEDY BY 335 AM CDT…
ASHCRAFT CORNER BY 340 AM CDT…
THIS INCLUDES
US 78 EXIT NUMBERS 26 THROUGH 61.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. TORNADOES CAN
DEVELOP RAPIDLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS.