Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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WUUS54 KBMX 302251
SVRBMX
ALC051-081-087-123-302345-
/O.NEW.KBMX.SV.W.0100.140630T2251Z-140630T2345Z/

BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
551 PM CDT MON JUN 30 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
EASTERN ELMORE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
WESTERN LEE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
MACON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA…
SOUTHERN TALLAPOOSA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 645 PM CDT

* AT 547 PM CDT…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
WIND CREEK STATE PARK TO 7 MILES SOUTHEAST OF STILL WATERS RESORT
TO AUBURN UNIVERSITY…AND MOVING SOUTH AT 30 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
AUBURN…NOTASULGA…TUSKEGEE…TALLASSEE…MILSTEAD…STILL WATERS
RESORT…MARTIN LAKE AT KOWALIGA AND LIBERTY CITY.

THIS INCLUDES…
INTERSTATE 85 EXIT NUMBERS 22 THROUGH 60…

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

THESE STORMS HAVE A HISTORY OF BRINGING DOWN TREES ACROSS RANDOLPH
AND CHAMBERS COUNTIES. THIS IS A DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK SHELTER
NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS…AND MAY
LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.

&&

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER…
CALL 1-800-856-0758 OR TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG ALWX

LAT…LON 3241 8539 3241 8544 3224 8543 3223 8586
3230 8588 3228 8591 3234 8599 3242 8603
3241 8605 3242 8611 3278 8600 3275 8559
3273 8559 3273 8543 3275 8543 3273 8540
3273 8535
TIME…MOT…LOC 2250Z 017DEG 27KT 3282 8589 3268 8572
3260 8550

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