BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
217 PM CDT THU AUG 5 2010
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
NORTHEASTERN FRANKLIN COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA…
WESTERN LAWRENCE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA…
* UNTIL 245 PM CDT
* AT 215 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS
OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR MT HOPE…OR ABOUT 12 MILES
EAST OF RUSSELLVILLE…AND MOVING EAST AT 5 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
MT HOPE…
LANDERSVILLE…HATTON…
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.
