Severe Thunderstorm Warning : Cherokee

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BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
328 PM CDT FRI JUN 24 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
CHEROKEE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 415 PM CDT

* AT 322 PM CDT…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A LINE OF
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN
EXCESS OF 70 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING
FROM 10 MILES NORTHWEST OF VALLEY HEAD TO 6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
RAINSVILLE TO ALBERTVILLE…AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
CEDAR BLUFF…CENTRE…SAND ROCK…CLOUDLAND…CHEROKEE ROCK
VILLAGE…LEESBURG…SLACKLAND AND GAYLESVILLE.

WINDS OF 70 TO 80 MPH WILL UPROOT TREES…DOWN POWER LINES AND CAUSE
DAMAGE TO HOMES AND STRUCTURES.

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOUR ARE IN ITS PATH…PREPARE
IMMEDAITELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS AND DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

FOR YOUR PROTECTION…MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF
YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS.

&&

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

LAT…LON 3409 8542 3396 8565 3397 8574 3409 8580
3412 8579 3411 8584 3424 8585 3426 8578
3437 8566 3438 8563 3443 8559 3449 8558
3453 8551
TIME…MOT…LOC 2027Z 300DEG 31KT 3461 8572 3440 8586
3424 8614

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