Another NW Alabama Warning

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
345 PM CDT MON MAY 24 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A

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

* UNTIL 430 PM CDT

* AT 345 PM CDT…TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL…AND DAMAGING
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR MT
HESTER…OR ABOUT 14 MILES SOUTHEAST OF IUKA…AND MOVING SOUTHWEST
AT 15 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
MALONE…SRYGLEY CHURCH…
MYNOT…ALLSBORO…
MAUD…
DEMPSEY…
PLEASANT SITE…

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS…CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS
IMMEDIATELY! LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS.
REMEMBER…IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER…YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

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