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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Talladega County

| April 17, 2012 @ 3:36 pm

Large hail is moving toward the City of Talladega.

Egg sized hail (2 inches in diameter was reported at the Coosa Valley Medical Center in Sylacauga at 2:58.

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BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
335 PM CDT TUE APR 17 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
NORTHEASTERN TALLADEGA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 415 PM CDT

* AT 336 PM CDT…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL…AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 5 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF WALDO…OR 5 MILES SOUTH OF TALLADEGA…AND MOVING
NORTH AT 15 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
TALLADEGA…WALDO…TALLADEGA SUPERSPEEDWAY…TALLADEGA MUNICIPAL
AIRPORT…GRANT TOWN…LINCOLN…CHANDLER SPRINGS AND IRONATON.

THIS INCLUDES…
INTERSTATE 20 EXIT NUMBERS 165 THROUGH 179…

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL. SEEK SHELTER NOW
INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

&&

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

LAT…LON 3350 8585 3350 8590 3341 8592 3338 8595
3338 8598 3330 8598 3330 8612 3326 8612
3330 8627 3368 8613 3367 8605 3360 8602
3359 8599 3358 8579 3354 8579
TIME…MOT…LOC 2036Z 199DEG 15KT 3336 8611

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