Tornado Warning

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WFUS54 KBMX 171148
TORBMX
ALC011-113-171230-
/O.NEW.KBMX.TO.W.0043.141117T1148Z-141117T1230Z/

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
548 AM CST MON NOV 17 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
NORTHEASTERN BULLOCK COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA…
RUSSELL COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 630 AM CST

* AT 545 AM CST…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS STORM
WAS LOCATED NEAR GUERRYTON…OR NEAR HURTSBORO…AND MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
HURTSBORO…PHENIX CITY…SEALE…RUSSELL COUNTY SPORTS COMPLEX…
LADONIA…RUTHERFORD…HATCHECHUBBE…PARKMANVILLE…FORT MITCHELL
ACTIVITY CENTER AND PHENIX DRAG STRIP.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

TAKE COVER NOW. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE
LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING.

HEAVY RAINFALL MAY OBSCURE THIS TORNADO. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR
THE TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW.

&&

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

LAT…LON 3215 8531 3214 8542 3209 8543 3208 8546
3223 8557 3224 8543 3231 8543 3247 8513
3247 8506 3251 8506 3251 8500 3245 8499
3244 8496 3237 8497 3233 8500 3231 8496
TIME…MOT…LOC 1148Z 238DEG 51KT 3221 8542

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