Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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WUUS54 KBMX 312151
SVRBMX
ALC057-075-107-125-312245-
/O.NEW.KBMX.SV.W.0023.150331T2151Z-150331T2245Z/

BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
451 PM CDT TUE MAR 31 2015

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
SOUTHEASTERN LAMAR COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
NORTHWESTERN TUSCALOOSA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
NORTHEASTERN PICKENS COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
SOUTHWESTERN FAYETTE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 545 PM CDT

* AT 451 PM CDT…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER KENNEDY…OR
7 MILES EAST OF MILLPORT…MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.

HAZARD…60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.

SOURCE…RADAR INDICATED.

IMPACT…HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE
TO ROOFS…SIDING AND TREES.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
FAYETTE…REFORM…KENNEDY…BELK…ASHCRAFT CORNER…MOORES
BRIDGE…NORTH PICKENS AIRPORT…STONE WALL…ECHOLA…LUBBUB AND
NEW LEXINGTON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

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

LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS AND CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY.
LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES LEADING KILLERS. REMEMBER…IF YOU CAN
HEAR THUNDER…YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

&&

LAT…LON 3352 8804 3362 8803 3369 8794 3360 8757
3332 8764 3339 8807
TIME…MOT…LOC 2151Z 291DEG 22KT 3359 8796

HAIL…1.00IN
WIND…60MPH

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