Warnings All Along the Line

The radar picture at 3:44 a.m. tells the story of the warnings ahead of the long line of intense thunderstorms that is moving across Alabama.

WUUS54 KBMX 250842
SVRBMX
ALC007-009-021-055-073-115-117-121-250930-
/O.NEW.KBMX.SV.W.0302.101025T0842Z-101025T0930Z/

BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
342 AM CDT MON OCT 25 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
BIBB COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA…
EASTERN BLOUNT COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA…
NORTH CENTRAL CHILTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA…
ETOWAH COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ALABAMA…
EASTERN JEFFERSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA…
ST. CLAIR COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA…
SHELBY COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA…
NORTHWESTERN TALLADEGA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 430 AM CDT

* AT 339 AM CDT…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A LINE OF
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS
OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 5
MILES EAST OF MCLARTY TO MOUNTAIN BROOK TO EOLINE…AND MOVING EAST
AT 45 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
BRENT…TRUSSVILLE…HELENA…CENTREVILLE…SPRINGVILLE…PELHAM…
ALABASTER AND LEEDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. TORNADOES CAN
DEVELOP QUICKLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. ALTHOUGH NOT IMMEDIATELY
LIKELY…IF A TORNADO IS SPOTTED…ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF
SAFETY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE…SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL
INTERIOR ROOM.

&&

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 AM CDT MONDAY MORNING FOR
ALABAMA.

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

LAT…LON 3419 8584 3345 8630 3293 8665 3290 8737
3351 8685 3420 8639 3411 8630 3419 8620
3421 8609
TIME…MOT…LOC 0842Z 275DEG 37KT 3417 8627 3350 8672
3296 8719

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