Tornado Warning: Hale, Marengo and Sumter

Trained spotters report a tornado 15 miles southeast of Cuba…damage reported…moving east at 40 mph.

WFUS54 KBMX 280028
TORBMX
ALC065-091-119-280130-
/O.NEW.KBMX.TO.W.0125.110428T0028Z-110428T0130Z/

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
728 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
SOUTHWESTERN HALE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA…
MARENGO COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA…
SOUTHEASTERN SUMTER COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 830 PM CDT

* AT 727 PM CDT…TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A TORNADO AND
DAMAGE 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF KINTERBISH…OR 15 MILES SOUTHEAST OF
CUBA. DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED THIS TORNADO MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
LINDEN…DEMOPOLIS…MYRTLEWOOD…JEFFERSON…PIN HOOK…MILLER…
CHICKASAW STATE PARK…THOMASTON…DAYTON AND FAUNSDALE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

TO REPEAT…A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TAKE COVER NOW. FOR YOUR
PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY
BUILDING.

&&

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

LAT…LON 3262 8756 3232 8753 3227 8751 3216 8751
3213 8753 3215 8802 3226 8801 3228 8803
3231 8800 3231 8832 3233 8832
TIME…MOT…LOC 0028Z 260DEG 34KT 3226 8822

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