Getting Damage Reports Now

| February 24, 2011 @ 10:44 pm | 1 Reply

The line of storms is now east of Haleyville…extending from east of Haleyville to Natural Bridge to between Winfield and Carbon Hill.

Trees reported down on a house in northern Fayette County.

Trees down in Glen Allen.

Roofs blown off structures in Fayette County now.

If you are in mobile homes, go to your normal tornado safe place. In other structures, be in a central room or hall on the lowest floor.

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BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1044 PM CST THU FEB 24 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
NORTH CENTRAL FAYETTE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
NORTHERN WALKER COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA…
WINSTON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 1130 PM CST

* AT 1039 PM 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
ASHRIDGE TO 7 MILES SOUTH OF GLEN ALLEN…AND MOVING EAST AT 60
MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
CARBON HILL…ARLEY…JASPER…WINSTON FREE STATE BARN…KANSAS…
ASHBANK…DOUBLE SPRINGS AND NAUVOO.

THIS INCLUDES…
US 78 EXIT NUMBERS 39 THROUGH 61…

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. TORNADOES CAN
DEVELOP QUICKLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. ALTHOUGH NOT IMMEDIATELY
LIKELY…IF A TORNADO IS SPOTTED…ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF
SAFETY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE…SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL
INTERIOR ROOM.

THESE STORMS HAVE A HISTORY OF PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS. SEEK
SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

&&

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM CST FRIDAY MORNING FOR
NORTHERN ALABAMA.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER…
CALL 1-800-856-0758.

LAT…LON 3431 8713 3430 8711 3394 8710 3392 8708
3389 8708 3389 8699 3383 8696 3380 8779
3392 8772 3391 8764 3406 8764 3432 8750
TIME…MOT…LOC 0444Z 270DEG 53KT 3427 8738 3378 8765

$$

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