WUUS54 KBMX 182032
SVRBMX
ALC019-182115-
/O.NEW.KBMX.SV.W.0301.110618T2032Z-110618T2115Z/
BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
332 PM CDT SAT JUN 18 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
CHEROKEE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ALABAMA…
* UNTIL 415 PM CDT
* AT 330 PM CDT…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE 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 NORTHEAST OF MENTONE TO RAINSVILLE TO ALBERTVILLE…AND
MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
CEDAR BLUFF…CENTRE…CLOUDLAND…SAND ROCK…GAYLESVILLE…
CHEROKEE ROCK VILLAGE…SLACKLAND AND LEESBURG.
WINDS OF 60 TO 70 MPH WILL BREAK LARGE TREE LIMBS AND CAUSE SOME
DAMAGE…ESPECIALLY TO SMALLER STRUCTURES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
FOR YOUR PROTECTION…MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF
YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS.
IF ON OR NEAR WEISS LAKE…GET OUT OF THE WATER AND MOVE INDOORS OR
INSIDE A VEHICLE. IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER…YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO
BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. IN ADDITION…THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE
LARGE CAPSIZING WAVES…EVEN ON SMALL BODIES OF WATER. MOVE INTO
DOCK AND SEEK SAFE SHELTER NOW. DON’T BE CAUGHT ON THE WATER IN A
THUNDERSTORM.
&&
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER…
CALL 1-800-856-0758.
LAT…LON 3452 8550 3401 8540 3410 8580 3413 8579
3411 8584 3424 8585 3424 8582 3426 8580
3426 8578 3437 8566 3438 8563 3443 8559
3449 8558 3453 8552
TIME…MOT…LOC 2032Z 286DEG 37KT 3468 8550 3443 8581
3426 8626
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17/KLAWS
