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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
708 AM CDT Fri Mar 15 2024

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northern Calhoun County in east central Alabama...
  Eastern Etowah County in northeastern Alabama...
  Cherokee County in northeastern Alabama...

* Until 815 AM CDT.

* At 707 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 9 miles northeast of Fort Payne to Steele, moving
  east at 40 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Gadsden, Jacksonville, Rainbow City, Piedmont, Hokes Bluff, Centre,
  Cedar Bluff, Little River Canyon National Preserve, Forney, Centre
  Municipal Airport, Glencoe, Leesburg, Sand Rock, Gaylesville,
  Cherokee Rock Village, Pleasant Gap, Cornwall Furnace Park,
  Blanche, Eastern Weiss Lake, and Slackland.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3397 8540 3394 8553 3389 8553 3388 8564
      3385 8564 3385 8559 3380 8559 3384 8606
      3386 8606 3386 8610 3388 8610 3420 8587
      3420 8584 3424 8584 3426 8581 3426 8577
      3437 8563 3444 8558 3449 8557 3453 8552
TIME...MOT...LOC 1207Z 267DEG 33KT 3456 8560 3393 8623 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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40/Sizemore