Published on: April 13, 2009 at 2:08 AM

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
100 AM CDT MON APR 13 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
EASTERN LOWNDES COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF…HAYNEVILLE…FORT DEPOSIT…
WESTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF MONTGOMERY…

* UNTIL 145 AM CDT

* AT 100 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 9 MILES NORTHWEST OF CANTELOUS TO HAYNEVILLE TO MACEDONIA…OR
ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 7 MILES WEST OF PRATTVILLE TO
HAYNEVILLE TO 9 MILES WEST OF FORT DEPOSIT…AND MOVING EAST AT 40
MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR…
CANTELOUS BY 110 AM CDT…
WOODCREST…PINTLALA…HUNTER AND HOPE HULL BY 115 AM CDT…
LOGAN BY 120 AM CDT…
SNOWDOUN…MONTGOMERY AND DAVENPORT BY 125 AM CDT…
SPRAGUE BY 130 AM 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.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 AM CDT MONDAY MORNING FOR
SOUTHEASTERN ALABAMA.