NOTE: Before we get to the Huntsville Warning, SPC has issued still another Tornado Watch until 9 o’clock tonight. Just 3 of the counties:
Jefferson
Shelby
St. Clair
That is not all of them, complete list in a few miutes.
BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
216 PM CDT FRI APR 10 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
SOUTHEASTERN MADISON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA…
SOUTHEASTERN MORGAN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA…
WESTERN MARSHALL COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ALABAMA…
* UNTIL 245 PM CDT
* AT 216 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE DAMAGING HAIL UP TO
GOLF BALL SIZE. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR RYAN CROSSROADS…OR
ABOUT 11 MILES WEST OF ARAB…AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
MORGAN CITY…
WHITESBURG…LACEYS SPRING…
OWENS CROSSROADS…NEW HOPE…
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 700 PM CDT FRIDAY EVENING FOR
NORTHERN ALABAMA AND CENTRAL TENNESSEE.
