Published on: March 4, 2008 at 12:41 AM

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1236 AM CST TUE MAR 4 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
SOUTHERN MARENGO COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF LINDEN…

* UNTIL 115 AM CST

* AT 1233 AM CST…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL…AND DAMAGING
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR SWEET
WATER…OR 15 MILES SOUTHWEST OF LINDEN…AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT
45 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR…
MILLER…CALVARY AND SHILOH BY 1245 AM CST…
OCTAGON…6 MILES NORTHWEST OF MAGNOLIA AND 8 MILES SOUTHEAST OF
LINDEN BY 1250 AM CST…
THOMASTON AND 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF DAYTON BY 100 AM CST…
CONSUL BY 105 AM CST…

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

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 AM CST TUESDAY MORNING
FOR SOUTHWESTERN ALABAMA.

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