Tornado Warning For The Alabama Gulf Coast

James Spann | December 24, 2009 @ 5:37 pm | Reply

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TORMOB
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BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
536 PM CST THU DEC 24 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN ESCAMBIA COUNTY IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA…
SOUTHEASTERN BALDWIN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 630 PM CST

* AT 535 PM CST…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 3 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
ROMAR BEACH…OR ABOUT 28 MILES EAST OF DAUPHIN ISLAND…MOVING
NORTH AT 30 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR…
MIFLIN BY 555 PM CST…
ELBERTA BY 600 PM CST…
ELSANOR BY 620 PM CST…

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING…PREFERABLY IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR A ROOM SUCH AS
A CLOSET OR BATHROOM. IF POSSIBLE…GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER
PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY
AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

TO REPORT ANY TORNADOES…FUNNEL CLOUDS…OR OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER
OBSERVATIONS TO YOUR NATIONAL

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James Spann is one of the most recognized and trusted television meteorologists in the industry. He holds the AMS CCM designation and television seals from the AMS and NWA. He is a past winner of the Broadcast Meteorologist of the Year from both professional organizations.