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BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
834 AM CST MON JAN 23 2012
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
SOUTHEASTERN ELMORE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
NORTHWESTERN LEE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
NORTHWESTERN MACON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA…
SOUTHEASTERN TALLAPOOSA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
* UNTIL 915 AM CST
* AT 833 AM CST…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60
MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR TALLASSEE…AND MOVING EAST AT 40
MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
TUSKEGEE…NOTASULGA…TALLAPOOSA CITY…FRANKLIN…LIBERTY CITY…
LAKE TUSKEGEE…TUSKEGEE NATIONAL FOREST AND YATES DAM.
THIS INCLUDES…
INTERSTATE 85 EXIT NUMBERS 26 THROUGH 42…
WINDS OF 60 TO 70 MPH WILL BREAK LARGE TREE LIMBS AND CAUSE SOME
DAMAGE…ESPECIALLY TO SMALLER STRUCTURES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
THIS STORM HAS EXHIBITED SOME WEAK ROTATION. TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP
QUICKLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. ALTHOUGH ONE IS NOT IMMEDIATELY
LIKELY…IF A TORNADO IS SPOTTED…ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF
SAFETY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE…SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL
INTERIOR ROOM.
&&
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST MONDAY FOR
SOUTHEASTERN ALABAMA.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER…
CALL 1-800-856-0758.
LAT…LON 3242 8612 3242 8613 3254 8609 3280 8559
3242 8558
TIME…MOT…LOC 1434Z 253DEG 33KT 3257 8590
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