BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
540 PM CDT MON AUG 27 2007
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
NORTHWESTERN BIBB COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA…
* UNTIL 600 PM CDT
* AT 534 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
EOLINE…OR 8 MILES WEST OF CENTREVILLE…AND MOVING NORTH AT 20
MPH.
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WEST
BLOCTON
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.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER…
CALL 1-800-856-0758.
MORE REPORTS
6 N Woodstock [Tuscaloosa Co, AL] emergency mngr reports TSTM WND DMG at 05:00 PM CDT — trees and powerlines were blown down on rock house road and lisa drive…in the lakeview community.
5 Nnw Woodstock [Tuscaloosa Co, AL] emergency mngr reports TSTM WND DMG at 05:01 PM CDT — trees and powerlines were blown down on joy drive…just southeast of abernant.
6 Ssw Brookwood [Tuscaloosa Co, AL] emergency mngr reports LIGHTNING at 05:00 PM CDT — a lightning strike caused a house fire on unicorn drive in the coaling community.
