Tornado Warning Marengo Co. – May Affect Chilton/Bibb Later

Confirmed tornado reported by law enforcement near Ararat or south of Cuba…moving northeast at 35 mph. This storm will eventually affect Perry and Dallas and then Chilton and perhaps Bibb later. Stay alert.

WFUS54 KBMX 151652
TORBMX
ALC091-151730-
/O.NEW.KBMX.TO.W.0046.110415T1652Z-110415T1730Z/

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1152 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
MARENGO COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 1230 PM CDT

* AT 1147 AM CDT…RADAR INDICATED AND CONFIRMED BY LOCAL LAW
ENFORCEMENT A TORNADO 7 MILES WEST OF ARARAT…OR 31 MILES SOUTH OF
CUBA. DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED THIS TORNADO MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
LINDEN…PUTNAM…NANAFALIA…SWEET WATER…MYRTLEWOOD…MILLER…
WAYNE…SHILOH…CHICKASAW STATE PARK AND HALF ACRE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

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

&&

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

LAT…LON 3208 8809 3209 8805 3214 8805 3217 8801
3225 8801 3238 8777 3216 8763 3199 8804
3201 8809 3200 8811 3202 8812 3206 8812
TIME…MOT…LOC 1652Z 240DEG 30KT 3202 8821

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