Published on: February 12, 2008 at 4:34 PM

Tuscaloosa Fire Department reports power lines down in the 500 block of 12th Avenue in Tuscaloosa.
Here is the warning…

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
426 PM CST TUE FEB 12 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
CENTRAL TUSCALOOSA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 500 PM CST

* AT 426 PM CST…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS
OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR COTTONDALE…OR 6 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF TUSCALOOSA…AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR…
COALING BY 435 PM CST…
BROOKWOOD…BEVILLE LOCK AND DAM AND 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF VANCE BY
440 PM CST…