BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
424 PM CST WED FEB 18 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN PERRY COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...UNIONTOWN...MARION...
WEST CENTRAL DALLAS COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...
NORTHEASTERN MARENGO COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...
SOUTHERN HALE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA...
* UNTIL 515 PM CST
* AT 419 PM CST...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 6 MILES NORTHWEST OF
FAUNSDALE...OR 10 MILES EAST OF DEMOPOLIS...MOVING EAST AT 60 MPH.
* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
UNIONTOWN BY 430 PM CST...
VALDEN BY 435 PM CST...
MARION JUNCTION BY 440 PM CST...
Severe weather outbreak? February 18 - Southeast
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Re: Severe weather outbreak? February 18 - Southeast
These polygons are dumb, counties under warnings that don't even need to be, like Blount and Talladega on that new storm. Even the local met is confused as to why they are in them.
Softball sized hail with the earlier supercell!
Softball sized hail with the earlier supercell!
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This includes NW side of Atlanta GA...
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TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
531 PM EST WED FEB 18 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHWESTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA
SOUTHWESTERN FULTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA
SOUTHEASTERN CARROLL COUNTY IN NORTHWEST GEORGIA
NORTHERN COWETA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA
* UNTIL 615 PM EST
* AT 530 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 13 MILES WEST OF
WHITESBURG...MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
CHATTAHOOCHEE HILL COUNTRY AND PALMETTO.
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
531 PM EST WED FEB 18 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHWESTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA
SOUTHWESTERN FULTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA
SOUTHEASTERN CARROLL COUNTY IN NORTHWEST GEORGIA
NORTHERN COWETA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA
* UNTIL 615 PM EST
* AT 530 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 13 MILES WEST OF
WHITESBURG...MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
CHATTAHOOCHEE HILL COUNTRY AND PALMETTO.
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TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
532 PM EST WED FEB 18 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
TALBOT COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA
NORTHERN TAYLOR COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA
* UNTIL 615 PM EST
* AT 530 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR
TALBOTTON...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
GENEVA AND JUNCTION CITY.
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
532 PM EST WED FEB 18 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
TALBOT COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA
NORTHERN TAYLOR COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA
* UNTIL 615 PM EST
* AT 530 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR
TALBOTTON...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
GENEVA AND JUNCTION CITY.
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Re: Severe weather outbreak? February 18 - Southeast
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
409 PM CST WED FEB 18 2009
ALC029-111-182230-
/O.CON.KBMX.TO.W.0011.000000T0000Z-090218T2230Z/
RANDOLPH AL-CLEBURNE AL-
408 PM CST WED FEB 18 2009
...A TORNADO WARNING...FOR A TORNADO EMERGENCY...REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 430 PM CST FOR SOUTHEASTERN CLEBURNE AND EXTREME NORTH CENTRAL
RANDOLPH COUNTIES...
AT 405 PM CST...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONTINUED TO INDICATE A
TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED 6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ABERNATHY...
OR ABOUT 9 MILES SOUTHEAST OF HEFLIN...MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.
OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
RANBURNE
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 20 EXIT NUMBERS 205 THROUGH 210.
THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A
WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS
AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN
INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO
COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CST WEDNESDAY EVENING
FOR ALABAMA. A TORNADO WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CST
WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHEASTERN ALABAMA.
LAT...LON 3351 8557 3363 8558 3364 8558 3367 8549
3367 8534 3346 8529 3346 8531
TIME...MOT...LOC 2208Z 277DEG 46KT 3357 8542
$$
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
409 PM CST WED FEB 18 2009
ALC029-111-182230-
/O.CON.KBMX.TO.W.0011.000000T0000Z-090218T2230Z/
RANDOLPH AL-CLEBURNE AL-
408 PM CST WED FEB 18 2009
...A TORNADO WARNING...FOR A TORNADO EMERGENCY...REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 430 PM CST FOR SOUTHEASTERN CLEBURNE AND EXTREME NORTH CENTRAL
RANDOLPH COUNTIES...
AT 405 PM CST...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONTINUED TO INDICATE A
TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED 6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ABERNATHY...
OR ABOUT 9 MILES SOUTHEAST OF HEFLIN...MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.
OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
RANBURNE
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 20 EXIT NUMBERS 205 THROUGH 210.
THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A
WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS
AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN
INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO
COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CST WEDNESDAY EVENING
FOR ALABAMA. A TORNADO WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CST
WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHEASTERN ALABAMA.
LAT...LON 3351 8557 3363 8558 3364 8558 3367 8549
3367 8534 3346 8529 3346 8531
TIME...MOT...LOC 2208Z 277DEG 46KT 3357 8542
$$
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TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
533 PM EST WED FEB 18 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN MACON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA
SOUTHEASTERN TAYLOR COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA
* UNTIL 615 PM EST
* AT 530 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 7 MILES
NORTHWEST OF IDEAL...MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
MARSHALLVILLE.
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
533 PM EST WED FEB 18 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN MACON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA
SOUTHEASTERN TAYLOR COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA
* UNTIL 615 PM EST
* AT 530 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 7 MILES
NORTHWEST OF IDEAL...MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
MARSHALLVILLE.
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Re: Severe weather outbreak? February 18 - Southeast
CrazyC83 wrote:SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
409 PM CST WED FEB 18 2009
ALC029-111-182230-
/O.CON.KBMX.TO.W.0011.000000T0000Z-090218T2230Z/
RANDOLPH AL-CLEBURNE AL-
408 PM CST WED FEB 18 2009
...A TORNADO WARNING...FOR A TORNADO EMERGENCY...REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 430 PM CST FOR SOUTHEASTERN CLEBURNE AND EXTREME NORTH CENTRAL
RANDOLPH COUNTIES...
AT 405 PM CST...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONTINUED TO INDICATE A
TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED 6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ABERNATHY...
OR ABOUT 9 MILES SOUTHEAST OF HEFLIN...MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.
OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
RANBURNE
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 20 EXIT NUMBERS 205 THROUGH 210.
THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A
WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS
AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN
INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO
COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CST WEDNESDAY EVENING
FOR ALABAMA. A TORNADO WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CST
WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHEASTERN ALABAMA.
LAT...LON 3351 8557 3363 8558 3364 8558 3367 8549
3367 8534 3346 8529 3346 8531
TIME...MOT...LOC 2208Z 277DEG 46KT 3357 8542
$$
Tornado emergency for a radar indicated tornado?
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TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
543 PM EST WED FEB 18 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN DEKALB COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA
CENTRAL FULTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA
SOUTHWESTERN GWINNETT COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA
* UNTIL 630 PM EST
* AT 539 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR BUCKHEAD...
MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
AVONDALE ESTATES...CLARKSTON...TUCKER...PINE LAKE...STONE
MOUNTAIN...LILBURN...LITHONIA AND SNELLVILLE.
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
543 PM EST WED FEB 18 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN DEKALB COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA
CENTRAL FULTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA
SOUTHWESTERN GWINNETT COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA
* UNTIL 630 PM EST
* AT 539 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR BUCKHEAD...
MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
AVONDALE ESTATES...CLARKSTON...TUCKER...PINE LAKE...STONE
MOUNTAIN...LILBURN...LITHONIA AND SNELLVILLE.
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Re: Severe weather outbreak? February 18 - Southeast
RL3AO wrote:CrazyC83 wrote:SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
409 PM CST WED FEB 18 2009
ALC029-111-182230-
/O.CON.KBMX.TO.W.0011.000000T0000Z-090218T2230Z/
RANDOLPH AL-CLEBURNE AL-
408 PM CST WED FEB 18 2009
...A TORNADO WARNING...FOR A TORNADO EMERGENCY...REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 430 PM CST FOR SOUTHEASTERN CLEBURNE AND EXTREME NORTH CENTRAL
RANDOLPH COUNTIES...
AT 405 PM CST...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONTINUED TO INDICATE A
TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED 6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ABERNATHY...
OR ABOUT 9 MILES SOUTHEAST OF HEFLIN...MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.
OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
RANBURNE
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 20 EXIT NUMBERS 205 THROUGH 210.
THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A
WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS
AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN
INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO
COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CST WEDNESDAY EVENING
FOR ALABAMA. A TORNADO WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CST
WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHEASTERN ALABAMA.
LAT...LON 3351 8557 3363 8558 3364 8558 3367 8549
3367 8534 3346 8529 3346 8531
TIME...MOT...LOC 2208Z 277DEG 46KT 3357 8542
$$
Tornado emergency for a radar indicated tornado?
That was foolish IMO. Those make the REAL emergencies get less notice.
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Re: Severe weather outbreak? February 18 - Southeast
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
446 PM CST WED FEB 18 2009
ALC015-029-182330-
/O.CON.KBMX.TO.W.0013.000000T0000Z-090218T2330Z/
CLEBURNE AL-CALHOUN AL-
446 PM CST WED FEB 18 2009
...A TORNADO EMERGENCY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM CST FOR CENTRAL
CALHOUN AND CENTRAL CLEBURNE COUNTIES...
AT 442 PM CST...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONTINUED TO INDICATE A
TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF SAKS...MOVING
EAST AT 55 MPH.
THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
JACKSONVILLE AND FORT MCCLELLAN BY 455 PM CST...
6 MILES SOUTH OF LIBERTY HILL BY 505 PM CST...
EDWARDSVILLE BY 510 PM CST...
FRUITHURST AND 6 MILES SOUTH OF OAK LEVEL BY 515 PM CST...
MUSCADINE...MARS HILLS AND 6 MILES NORTH OF I 20 WELCOME CENTER BY
520 PM CST...
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 20 EXIT NUMBERS 205 THROUGH 210.
THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. THIS
STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG TO VIOLENT TORNADOES. IF YOU ARE
IN THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO...TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY!
THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A
WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS
AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN
INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO
COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CST WEDNESDAY EVENING
FOR ALABAMA.
LAT...LON 3369 8609 3388 8595 3389 8538 3359 8533
TIME...MOT...LOC 2246Z 271DEG 46KT 3377 8590
$$
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
446 PM CST WED FEB 18 2009
ALC015-029-182330-
/O.CON.KBMX.TO.W.0013.000000T0000Z-090218T2330Z/
CLEBURNE AL-CALHOUN AL-
446 PM CST WED FEB 18 2009
...A TORNADO EMERGENCY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM CST FOR CENTRAL
CALHOUN AND CENTRAL CLEBURNE COUNTIES...
AT 442 PM CST...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONTINUED TO INDICATE A
TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF SAKS...MOVING
EAST AT 55 MPH.
THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
JACKSONVILLE AND FORT MCCLELLAN BY 455 PM CST...
6 MILES SOUTH OF LIBERTY HILL BY 505 PM CST...
EDWARDSVILLE BY 510 PM CST...
FRUITHURST AND 6 MILES SOUTH OF OAK LEVEL BY 515 PM CST...
MUSCADINE...MARS HILLS AND 6 MILES NORTH OF I 20 WELCOME CENTER BY
520 PM CST...
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 20 EXIT NUMBERS 205 THROUGH 210.
THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. THIS
STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG TO VIOLENT TORNADOES. IF YOU ARE
IN THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO...TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY!
THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A
WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS
AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN
INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO
COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CST WEDNESDAY EVENING
FOR ALABAMA.
LAT...LON 3369 8609 3388 8595 3389 8538 3359 8533
TIME...MOT...LOC 2246Z 271DEG 46KT 3377 8590
$$
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TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
452 PM CST WED FEB 18 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
AUTAUGA COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA...
CENTRAL PERRY COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA...
NORTHERN DALLAS COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...VALLEY GRANDE...SELMA...
NORTH CENTRAL LOWNDES COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...
* UNTIL 530 PM CST
* AT 447 PM CST...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR MARION JUNCTION...
OR 11 MILES SOUTH OF MARION...MOVING EAST AT 60 MPH.
* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
POTTER STATION...SELMA...MEMORIAL STADIUM AND DALLAS COUNTY HORSE
ARENA BY 500 PM CST...
VALLEY GRANDE BY 505 PM CST...
BURNSVILLE AND GARDNER ISLAND BY 510 PM CST...
MULBERRY BY 515 PM CST...
AUTAUGAVILLE AND BOOTH BY 525 PM CST...
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 65 EXIT NUMBER 186.
THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM.. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE
IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL AND DEADLY CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING.
IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
STURDY SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST
DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
452 PM CST WED FEB 18 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
AUTAUGA COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA...
CENTRAL PERRY COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA...
NORTHERN DALLAS COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...VALLEY GRANDE...SELMA...
NORTH CENTRAL LOWNDES COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...
* UNTIL 530 PM CST
* AT 447 PM CST...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR MARION JUNCTION...
OR 11 MILES SOUTH OF MARION...MOVING EAST AT 60 MPH.
* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
POTTER STATION...SELMA...MEMORIAL STADIUM AND DALLAS COUNTY HORSE
ARENA BY 500 PM CST...
VALLEY GRANDE BY 505 PM CST...
BURNSVILLE AND GARDNER ISLAND BY 510 PM CST...
MULBERRY BY 515 PM CST...
AUTAUGAVILLE AND BOOTH BY 525 PM CST...
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 65 EXIT NUMBER 186.
THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM.. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE
IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL AND DEADLY CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING.
IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
STURDY SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST
DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.
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TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
554 PM EST WED FEB 18 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN CLAYTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA
FAYETTE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA
SOUTH CENTRAL FULTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA
SOUTHERN HENRY COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA
NORTHEASTERN COWETA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA
NORTHEASTERN SPALDING COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA
* UNTIL 645 PM EST
* AT 550 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 10 MILES WEST OF
TYRONE...MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
PEACHTREE CITY...FAYETTEVILLE...WOOLSEY...JONESBORO...LOVEJOY...
SUNNY SIDE...HAMPTON AND MCDONOUGH.
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
554 PM EST WED FEB 18 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN CLAYTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA
FAYETTE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA
SOUTH CENTRAL FULTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA
SOUTHERN HENRY COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA
NORTHEASTERN COWETA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA
NORTHEASTERN SPALDING COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA
* UNTIL 645 PM EST
* AT 550 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 10 MILES WEST OF
TYRONE...MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
PEACHTREE CITY...FAYETTEVILLE...WOOLSEY...JONESBORO...LOVEJOY...
SUNNY SIDE...HAMPTON AND MCDONOUGH.
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Re: Severe weather outbreak? February 18 - Southeast
CrazyC83 wrote:RL3AO wrote:Tornado emergency for a radar indicated tornado?
That was foolish IMO. Those make the REAL emergencies get less notice.
Agree completely. I think it's stupid.
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Re: Severe weather outbreak? February 18 - Southeast
Brent wrote:CrazyC83 wrote:RL3AO wrote:Tornado emergency for a radar indicated tornado?
That was foolish IMO. Those make the REAL emergencies get less notice.
Agree completely. I think it's stupid.
Before issuing a tornado emergency, there should always be ground confirmation of a large or destructive tornado.
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TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
559 PM EST WED FEB 18 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN GWINNETT COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA
WALTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA
* UNTIL 645 PM EST
* AT 558 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR
SNELLVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
GRAYSON...LOGANVILLE...WALNUT GROVE...BETWEEN...JERSEY AND MONROE.
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
559 PM EST WED FEB 18 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN GWINNETT COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA
WALTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA
* UNTIL 645 PM EST
* AT 558 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR
SNELLVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
GRAYSON...LOGANVILLE...WALNUT GROVE...BETWEEN...JERSEY AND MONROE.
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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
501 PM CST WED FEB 18 2009
ALC001-047-085-105-182330-
/O.CON.KBMX.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-090218T2330Z/
LOWNDES AL-DALLAS AL-AUTAUGA AL-PERRY AL-
458 PM CST WED FEB 18 2009
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM CST FOR EAST
CENTRAL PERRY...AUTAUGA...NORTHERN DALLAS AND NORTH CENTRAL LOWNDES
COUNTIES...
AT 456 PM CST...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONTINUED TO INDICATE A
TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR POTTER STATION...OR ABOUT 7
MILES NORTHWEST OF SELMA...MOVING EAST AT 60 MPH.
THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
VALLEY GRANDE...EDMUND PETTUS BRIDGE AND BARRETT CREEK BY 505 PM
CST...
BURNSVILLE AND GARDNER ISLAND BY 510 PM CST...
MULBERRY BY 515 PM CST...
AUTAUGAVILLE BY 525 PM CST...
AUTAUGA COUNTY AIRPORT AND BOOTH BY 530 PM CST...
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 65 EXIT NUMBER 186.
IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO...THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
BASEBALL SIZE HAIL. LARGE HAIL AND STRUCTURE DAMAGE HAS BEEN
REPORTED IN DALLAS COUNTY.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
501 PM CST WED FEB 18 2009
ALC001-047-085-105-182330-
/O.CON.KBMX.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-090218T2330Z/
LOWNDES AL-DALLAS AL-AUTAUGA AL-PERRY AL-
458 PM CST WED FEB 18 2009
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM CST FOR EAST
CENTRAL PERRY...AUTAUGA...NORTHERN DALLAS AND NORTH CENTRAL LOWNDES
COUNTIES...
AT 456 PM CST...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONTINUED TO INDICATE A
TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR POTTER STATION...OR ABOUT 7
MILES NORTHWEST OF SELMA...MOVING EAST AT 60 MPH.
THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
VALLEY GRANDE...EDMUND PETTUS BRIDGE AND BARRETT CREEK BY 505 PM
CST...
BURNSVILLE AND GARDNER ISLAND BY 510 PM CST...
MULBERRY BY 515 PM CST...
AUTAUGAVILLE BY 525 PM CST...
AUTAUGA COUNTY AIRPORT AND BOOTH BY 530 PM CST...
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 65 EXIT NUMBER 186.
IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO...THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
BASEBALL SIZE HAIL. LARGE HAIL AND STRUCTURE DAMAGE HAS BEEN
REPORTED IN DALLAS COUNTY.
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