Tornado Warning: Pike County in South Alabama

The NWS Birmingham has issued a tornado warning for Pike County in South Alabama including Troy and Troy University.

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WFUS54 KBMX 231359
TORBMX
ALC109-231430-
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BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
859 AM CDT FRI MAR 23 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
PIKE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 930 AM CDT

* AT 859 AM CDT…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS STORM
WAS LOCATED NEAR GOSHEN…AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
TROY…ANSLEY…TROY MUNICIPAL AIRPORT…TROY UNIVERSITY…
ANTIOCH…LINWOOD…BANKS…MOSSY GROVE…ORION AND SANDFIELD.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT TAKE SHELTER UNDER HIGHWAY OVERPASSES. AS A LAST
RESORT…EITHER PARK YOUR VEHICLE AND STAY PUT…OR ABANDON YOUR
VEHICLE AND LIE DOWN IN A LOW LYING AREA.

&&

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

LAT…LON 3168 8615 3178 8615 3179 8621 3183 8619
3187 8619 3201 8590 3197 8588 3197 8579
3188 8579 3188 8573 3179 8571
TIME…MOT…LOC 1359Z 245DEG 20KT 3178 8615

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