Published on: May 26, 2011 at 2:05 PM

BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
156 PM CDT THU MAY 26 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
NORTHERN CALHOUN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
SOUTH CENTRAL CHEROKEE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ALABAMA…
SOUTHEASTERN ETOWAH COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 245 PM CDT

* AT 156 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 6 MILES
NORTHEAST OF OHATCHEE…OR 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MARKTON…AND
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
JACKSONVILLE…HOKES BLUFF…PIEDMONT…TENNALA…COBB CITY…
REAVES AND SPRING GARDEN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

FOR YOUR PROTECTION…MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF
YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS.

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