Published on: June 11, 2008 at 6:33 PM

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
627 PM CDT WED JUN 11 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
NORTH CENTRAL CHILTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA…
CENTRAL SHELBY COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF…PELHAM…COLUMBIANA…CHELSEA…
CALERA…ALABASTER…

* UNTIL 715 PM CDT

* AT 622 PM CDT…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE HAIL…AND DAMAGING
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 9 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF CALERA. THIS STORM WAS NEARLY STATIONARY.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
WESTOVER…VERIZON MUSIC CENTER AT OAK MOUNTAIN…RIVERCHASE…OAK
MOUNTAIN STATE PARK…MOUNT LAUREL…INDIAN SPRINGS VILLAGE…
HIGHLAND LAKES…GREYSTONE…FOWLER LAKE…MEADOWBROOK AND LAKE
PURDY

WINDS OF 60 TO 70 MPH WILL BREAK LARGE TREE LIMBS AND CAUSE SOME
DAMAGE…ESPECIALLY TO SMALLER STRUCTURES.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER…
CALL 1-800-856-0758.