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Nasty wx in Alabama right now

#1 Postby weatherlover427 » Tue Nov 18, 2003 2:42 pm

TORNADO WARNING
ALC117-181945-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
102 PM CST TUE NOV 18 2003

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SHELBY COUNTY IN ALABAMA

* UNTIL 145 PM CST

* AT 1259 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
TORNADO OVER MONTEVALLO...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

* LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO INCLUDE...ALABASTER...
CALERA...CHELSEA...COLUMBIANA...HARPERSVILLE...LEEDS...MONTEVALLO...
OAK MOUNTAIN STATE PARK...SHELBY CO AIRPORT...VANDIVER AND VINCENT.

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...SEEK SHELTER NOW.
STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

RAIN MAY MAKE THIS TORNADO INVISIBLE. TAKE COVER NOW! IF YOU WAIT
UNTIL YOU SEE OR HEAR IT COMING...IT MAY BE TOO LATE TO GET TO A SAFE
PLACE.

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

LAT...LON 3333 8676 3360 8655 3346 8633 3308 8669
3308 8695

TORNADO WARNING
ALC009-115-181945-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
102 PM CST TUE NOV 18 2003

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN BLOUNT COUNTY IN ALABAMA
NORTHERN ST. CLAIR COUNTY IN ALABAMA

* UNTIL 145 PM CST

* AT 1259 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
TORNADO 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF LOCUST FORK...MOVING EAST AROUND
40 MPH.

* LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO INCLUDE...ALLGOOD...
ASHVILLE...HIGHLAND LAKE...LOCUST FORK...ONEONTA AND STEELE.

THIS STORM SHOWS STRONG ROTATION AND MAY PRODUCE A TORNADO AT ANY
TIME. DO NOT WAIT. GO TO A SAFE PLACE NOW! PUT AS MANY WALLS BETWEEN
YOU AND THE OUTSIDE AS POSSIBLE.

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

LAT...LON 3392 8636 3397 8629 3398 8618 3393 8618
3384 8606 3381 8630 3377 8645 3377 8665
3384 8674 3389 8675 3396 8647 3398 8635

TORNADO WARNING
ALC021-181945-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
111 PM CST TUE NOV 18 2003

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
CHILTON COUNTY IN ALABAMA

* UNTIL 145 PM CST

* AT 111 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
TORNADO OVER THORSBY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

* LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO INCLUDE...JEMISON AND
THORSBY.

A LARGE FUNNEL CLOUD WAS REPORTED NEAR MAPLESVILLE AND SEVERAL TREES
AND POWER HAVE BEEN BLOWN DOWN AROUND MAPLESVILLE. THIS IS A
DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...SEEK SHELTER NOW. STAY
AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

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

LAT...LON 3295 8684 3284 8668 3302 8653 3309 8667

TORNADO WARNING
ALC105-181945-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
118 PM CST TUE NOV 18 2003

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
PERRY COUNTY IN ALABAMA

* UNTIL 145 PM CST

* AT 113 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
TORNADO OVER HEIBERGER...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

* LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO INCLUDE...HEIBERGER AND
OAKMULGEE.

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...SEEK SHELTER NOW.
STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

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

LAT...LON 3278 8737 3264 8724 3279 8702 3284 8727

TORNADO WARNING
ALC089-182000-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
118 PM CST TUE NOV 18 2003

...A TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES FOR MADISON COUNTY UNTIL 200 PM CST...

AT 118 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING FROM 11 MILES NORTHWEST OF
HAZEL GREEN TO 2 MILES WEST OF REDSTONE ARSENAL TO 14 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF NEW HOPE...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

AT 116 PM CST...SPOTTERS REPORTED A TORNADO ON THE GROUND ON
REDSTONE ARSENAL...MOVING EAST.

LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THE POSSIBLE TORNADO INCLUDE THE SOUTH END
OF THE REDSTONE ARSENAL...AND MUCH OF SOUTH HUNTSVILLE...INCLUDING
THE COMMUNITIES OF WHITESBURG ESTATES...FARLEY.

DO NOT ATTEMPT TO OUT RUN A TORNADO IN A CAR! IF YOU ARE CAUGHT IN
THE PATH OF A TORNADO...LEAVE THE CAR AND GO TO A STRONG BUILDING. IF
NO STRUCTURE IS NEARBY...SEEK SHELTER IN A DITCH OR LOW SPOT. HIGHWAY
OVERPASSES ARE NOT SAFE!

REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY
WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST
OFFICE IN HUNTSVILLE.

LAT...LON 3456 8654 3468 8677 3499 8678 3499 8635
3494 8629 3490 8634 3451 8636 3446 8654

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
ALC083-089-103-182000-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
108 PM CST TUE NOV 18 2003

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR...EASTERN MORGAN...
EASTERN LIMESTONE AND MADISON COUNTIES UNTIL 200 PM CST...

AT 108 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 8 MILES NORTH OF
ARDMORE TO 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF HARVEST TO 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF
EVA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE...ARDMORE...
EVA...GURLEY...HARVEST...HAZEL GREEN...HUNTSVILLE...MADISON...
MERIDIANVILLE...MOORES MILL...NEW HOPE...OWENS CROSSROADS...REDSTONE
ARSENAL...SOMERVILLE AND TRIANA.

SPOTTERS HAVE REPORTED WALL CLOUDS ALONG THE TENNESSEE RIVER NEAR
GREENBRIER AND TRIANA.

THIS LINE OF STORMS HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING WIND DAMAGE! DAMAGING
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MILES AN HOUR ARE EXPECTED FROM THIS STORM.
SEEK SHELTER IN A STURDY STRUCTURE UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.

REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY
WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST
OFFICE IN HUNTSVILLE.

LAT...LON 3477 8692 3499 8692 3499 8646 3455 8632
3451 8654 3431 8659 3431 8679

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
ALC083-103-182000-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
123 PM CST TUE NOV 18 2003

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN MORGAN AND EASTERN
LIMESTONE COUNTIES HAS BEEN CANCELED...

AT 123 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT
THE THUNDERSTORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING HAD EXITED MORGAN AND
LIMESTONE COUNTIES. THEREFORE THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS
BEEN CANCELED.

SEVERAL REPORTS OF DOWNED TREES WERE RECEIVED IN MORGAN COUNTY OVER
THE LAST HALF HOUR.

REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY
WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST
OFFICE IN HUNTSVILLE.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER...OR TO YOUR FAVORITE LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE
LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.

LAT...LON 3468 8698 3499 8703 3499 8680 3455 8679
3458 8670 3456 8661 3449 8656 3432 8660
3432 8693

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
ALC071-182015-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
124 PM CST TUE NOV 18 2003

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
JACKSON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ALABAMA

* UNTIL 215 PM CST

* AT 121 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FROM 20 MILES WEST OF
SCOTTSBORO...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE...
BRIDGEPORT...DUTTON...HOLLYWOOD...PISGAH...SECTION AND STEVENSON.

STRONG DAMAGING WIND OF 60 MPH WILL KNOCK DOWN TREES AND POWER
LINES...AND DAMAGE BUILDINGS AND HOMES. TAKE COVER NOW. FIND
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER...AVOID WINDOWS...VEHICLES AND MOBILE HOMES.

LAT...LON 3498 8622 3470 8630 3455 8604 3466 8577
3492 8564 3497 8571

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
ALC095-182000-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
127 PM CST TUE NOV 18 2003

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR MARSHALL COUNTY UNTIL
200 PM CST...

AT 127 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 16 MILES NORTHWEST
OF GRANT TO 6 MILES WEST OF DOUGLAS...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.

LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE...
ALBERTVILLE...ARAB...BOAZ...DOUGLAS...GRANT...GUNTERSVILLE AND UNION
GROVE.

DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MILES AN HOUR ARE EXPECTED FROM THIS
STORM. SEEK SHELTER IN A STURDY STRUCTURE UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.

REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY
WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST
OFFICE IN HUNTSVILLE.

LAT...LON 3429 8650 3445 8650 3450 8635 3460 8629
3460 8615 3453 8615 3451 8607 3440 8612
3420 8611 3417 8622 3411 8630

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
TNC103-182015-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
140 PM CST TUE NOV 18 2003

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR LINCOLN COUNTY UNTIL
215 PM CST...

AT 140 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM EXTREME NORTHERN
LINCOLN COUNTY TO NORTHEASTERN MADISON COUNTY...MOVING EAST AT 20
MPH.

LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE...RURAL EASTERN
LINCOLN COUNTY.

REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY
WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST
OFFICE IN HUNTSVILLE.

LAT...LON 3526 8641 3514 8636 3511 8632 3500 8632
3500 8653 3534 8654

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
ALC049-182030-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
139 PM CST TUE NOV 18 2003

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
DEKALB COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ALABAMA

* UNTIL 230 PM CST

* AT 131 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 13 MILES WEST OF CROSSVILLE MOVING NORTHEAST AT
40 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...CROSSVILLE...
FORT PAYNE...FYFFE...HAMMONDVILLE...HENAGAR...IDER...LAKEVIEW...PINE
RIDGE...POWELL...RAINSVILLE...SHILOH...SYLVANIA AND VALLEY HEAD.

STRONG DAMAGING WIND OF 60 MPH WILL KNOCK DOWN TREES AND POWER
LINES...AND DAMAGE BUILDINGS AND HOMES. TAKE COVER NOW. FIND
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER...AVOID WINDOWS...VEHICLES AND MOBILE HOMES.

LAT...LON 3440 8613 3425 8607 3439 8559 3476 8562
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#2 Postby weatherlover427 » Tue Nov 18, 2003 2:48 pm

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Huntsville, AL

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Birmingham, AL
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#3 Postby stormy » Tue Nov 18, 2003 5:03 pm

in b'ham it didnt get that bad. power went out for about 2 to 3 hours. dont know why. tuscaloosa had some damage. the winds were not that bad here.
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#4 Postby weatherlover427 » Tue Nov 18, 2003 7:42 pm

Looks like Montgomery just got slammed. Hope all is well there. Glad you're OK, stormy. :)
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#5 Postby bkhusky2 » Tue Nov 18, 2003 7:55 pm

Had borderline severe winds here, lot of debris flying, large limbs, leaves, other stuff. Power went out for a couple seconds, this may just be a warm-up for next week.......
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#6 Postby breeze » Tue Nov 18, 2003 8:26 pm

Stormy and BK, ya'll keep your heads low!
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