Here close in to the Birmingham Metro, Severe Thunderstorm Warnings continue for:
….Jefferson
….Shelby
….Walker
….St Clair
….Talladega
….Tuscaloosa
Tree down on Warrior-Jasper Road and US 78
New Warning for Tuscaloosa County.
…and these new warnings in Extreme North Alabama
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BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
230 PM CDT TUE JUL 22 2008
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
SOUTHEASTERN LIMESTONE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA…
NORTHWESTERN MORGAN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA…
EAST CENTRAL LAWRENCE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA…
* UNTIL 300 PM CDT
* AT 229 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL…AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
DECATUR…AND MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
DECATUR…
PRICEVILLE…
IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS…CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS
IMMEDIATELY! LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS.
REMEMBER…IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER…YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT
TUESDAY EVENING FOR NORTHERN ALABAMA AND CENTRAL TENNESSEE.
