Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Calhoun, Cherokee, Cleburne, Shelby, St. Clair, Talladega [AL] till 9:15 PM CDT
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BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
829 PM CDT MON APR 4 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
CALHOUN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
SOUTHEASTERN CHEROKEE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ALABAMA…
NORTHERN CLEBURNE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
SOUTHERN ST. CLAIR COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA…
NORTHEASTERN SHELBY COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA…
NORTHERN TALLADEGA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
* UNTIL 915 PM CDT
* AT 824 PM CDT…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL…AND DAMAGING
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR VANDIVER…
OR 8 MILES SOUTH OF LEEDS…AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.
NUMEROUS REPORTS OF LARGE HAIL WAS REPORTED IN SHELBY COUNTY WITH
THIS STORM.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
PELL CITY…TALLADEGA…WEST END-COBB TOWN…COBB TOWN…OXFORD…
SAKS…ANNISTON AND JACKSONVILLE.
THIS INCLUDES…
INTERSTATE 20 EXIT NUMBERS 144 THROUGH 199…
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM…PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR LARGE
HAIL AND DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE
TO A SHELTER…PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING AND AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.
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A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT MONDAY EVENING
FOR ALABAMA.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER…
CALL 1-800-856-0758.
LAT…LON 3348 8587 3348 8588 3350 8585 3350 8590
3345 8593 3331 8654 3347 8667 3348 8660
3353 8652 3356 8653 3358 8650 3391 8593
3391 8590 3395 8587 3396 8584 3394 8574
3398 8569 3407 8543 3373 8535
TIME…MOT…LOC 0128Z 237DEG 48KT 3346 8651
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