Tornado Warning: Northern Chmabers

This storm is just about into Georgia.

There are no other severe weather warnings in effect for Central Alabama at this time.

A tornado watch does continue until midnight for some counties along and ahead of the line. Until 5 a.m. deeper into Central and South Alabama.

WFUS54 KBMX 030500
TORBMX
ALC017-030545-
/O.NEW.KBMX.TO.W.0030.120303T0500Z-120303T0545Z/

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1100 PM CST FRI MAR 2 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
NORTHERN CHAMBERS COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 1145 PM CST

* AT 1058 PM CST…EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED A TORNADO 8 MILES
NORTHWEST OF RIDGE GROVE…OR 9 MILES NORTHEAST OF DADEVILLE.
DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED THIS TORNADO MOVING EAST AT 60 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
STROUD…TRAMMEL CROSSROADS…PENTON…BUFFALO…WHITE PLAINS…
WELCH…FREDONIA…POST OAK FORKS…VEASEY CREEK PARK AND AMITY
PARK.

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 3290 8559 3304 8559 3311 8537 3311 8522
3296 8520
TIME…MOT…LOC 0500Z 253DEG 52KT 3295 8564

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