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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
524 PM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northwestern Calhoun County in east central Alabama...
  Southeastern Etowah County in northeastern Alabama...

* Until 615 PM CDT.
    
* At 524 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Ashville, or 13 miles northeast of Odenville,
  moving northeast at 55 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree 
           damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include...
  Gadsden, Rainbow City, Piedmont, Hokes Bluff, Glencoe, Ohatchee,
  Ballplay, Gadsden Mall, Neely Henry Lake, Southside, Gadsden Steam
  Plant, Big Wills Creek, Cobb City, Knightens Crossroads, Sulphur
  Springs, Gadsden Water Works and Reaves.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3413 8579 3410 8580 3399 8574 3397 8574
      3396 8556 3377 8605 3381 8607 3382 8605
      3384 8607 3385 8605 3387 8607 3386 8610
      3388 8611 3390 8611 3390 8614 3392 8615
      3393 8616
TIME...MOT...LOC 2224Z 240DEG 49KT 3380 8621 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

25/Owen