Tornado Warning

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WFUS54 KBMX 040248
TORBMX
ALC001-101-040315-
/O.NEW.KBMX.TO.W.0007.150104T0248Z-150104T0315Z/

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
848 PM CST SAT JAN 3 2015

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
SOUTHEASTERN AUTAUGA COUNTY IN ALABAMA…
NORTHWESTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 915 PM CST

* AT 845 PM CST…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS STORM
WAS LOCATED NEAR CANTELOUS…OR 9 MILES SOUTH OF PRATTVILLE…AND
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
HUNTER…MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE…MONTGOMERY RIVERWALK STADIUM…
ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY…ALABAMA STATE CAPITOL…MONTGOMERY
ZOO…BOYLSTON…GUNTER AIR FORCE BASE…LAGOON PARK AND BOB
WOODRUFF LAKE.

THIS INCLUDES…
INTERSTATE 65 EXIT NUMBERS 172 THROUGH 176…
INTERSTATE 85 EXIT NUMBER 1…

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

THIS TORNADO WARNING REPLACES THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING THAT
WAS IN EFFECT FOR THE SAME AREA.

&&

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

LAT…LON 3230 8649 3234 8648 3234 8653 3247 8643
3241 8641 3243 8640 3243 8634 3241 8631
3249 8631 3247 8629 3249 8626 3250 8626
3245 8619 3243 8619 3243 8615 3228 8647
TIME…MOT…LOC 0248Z 229DEG 31KT 3235 8645

$$

05/MA

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