BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
611 PM CDT MON APR 13 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
LIMESTONE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA…
NORTHERN LAWRENCE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA…
* UNTIL 700 PM CDT
* AT 611 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE HAIL…AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
CHALYBEATE SPRINGS…OR ABOUT 6 MILES NORTH OF MOULTON…AND MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
WHEELER…CADDO…
HILLSBORO…
RIPLEY…COXEY…
TANNER…
CARTWRIGHT…
ATHENS…FRENCH MILL…
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH…PREPARE
IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS…DESTRUCTIVE HAIL…AND DEADLY CLOUD
TO GROUND LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER…
PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT MONDAY EVENING FOR
NORTHERN ALABAMA AND CENTRAL TENNESSEE.
