Another Tornado Warning

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
930 AM CDT THU MAY 8 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
WESTERN COLBERT COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA…
NORTHWESTERN FRANKLIN COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 1015 AM CDT

* AT 928 AM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 17 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF CHEROKEE…OR ABOUT 9 MILES NORTH OF RED BAY…MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.

* LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO INCLUDE…
CHEROKEE.
TUSCUMBIA.

IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO…THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
NICKEL SIZE HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS TO NEAR 60
MPH…EVEN OUTSIDE OF THE TORNADO AREA.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 PM CDT THURSDAY AFTERNOON
FOR NORTHWESTERN ALABAMA.

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