Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 3 this afternoon for a number of counties, including the Greater Birmingham area, Will post a county list in a few minutes
Also Severe Thunderstorm Warning in Fayette and Walker County. A Tornado warning for parts of Pickens County until 9:30
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BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
839 AM CST FRI FEB 27 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
WALKER COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF…SUMITON…JASPER…DORA…CORDOVA…
CARBON HILL…
EASTERN FAYETTE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
* UNTIL 930 AM CST
* AT 839 AM CST…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A LINE OF
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS
OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM
KANSAS TO BERRY…OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM CARBON HILL TO 13
MILES EAST OF FAYETTE…AND MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR…
BOLEY SPRINGS BY 845 AM CST…
OAKMAN BY 850 AM CST…
OAKMAN BY 855 AM CST…
JASPER AND PARRISH BY 900 AM CST…
GORGAS AND CORDOVA BY 905 AM CST…
LYNNS PARK…GORGAS STEAM PLANT AND BELOIT BY 910 AM CST…
WINDS OF 60 TO 70 MPH WILL BREAK LARGE TREE LIMBS AND CAUSE SOME
DAMAGE…ESPECIALLY TO SMALLER STRUCTURES.
A FEW TREES HAVE BEEN BLOWN DOWN IN FAYETTE COUNTY.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER…
CALL 1-800-856-0758.
