Tornado Warning 52, NWS Birmingham, AL

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MONTGOMERY AL
125 PM CST WED NOV 15 1989

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING...

AT 120 PM CST MONTGOMERY WEATHER RADAR INDICATED A THUNDERSTORM
WITH HEAVY RAIN AND HAIL OVER THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF COOSA COUNTY
AND ANOTHER ONE NEAR JEMISON ALABAMA. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE
MOVING NORTHEAST AT NEARLY 40 MPH.

ALONG WITH THE HEAVY RAINS AND POSSIBLE HAIL THE THUNDERSTORMS
WILL PRODUCE STRONGf GUSTY SURFACE WINDS.

OTHER THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING INTO AND DEVELOPING OVER SOUTHWEST
ALABAMA.

STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
232 PM CST WED NOV 15 1989

...AT 215PM CST...TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN NEAR THE CLAY/TALLADEGA
   COUNTY LINE AT THE BULL GAP COMMUNITY

...AT 225 PM CST...GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL FELL AT HAMILTON IN MARION
   COUNTY.

...A APPROXMATELY 200 PM CST...A CONFIRMED TORNADO TOUCHDOWN IN THE
   MELLOW VALLEY COMMUNITY IN CLAY COUNTY WITH PEOPLE TRAPPED IN A
   COLLAPSED HOUSE.

STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
229 PM CST WED NOV 15 1989

    ...UPDATED REPORT ON THE TORNADO TOUCHDOWN IN CLAY COUNTY...

...CORRECTION ON TIME...OCCURRED AT 130 PM CST...TOUCHDOWN 7IN THE
   MELLOW VALLEY COMMUNITY. PEOPLE WERE REPORTED TRAPPED IN A
   COLLAPSED HOUSE WITH SEVERAL INJURIES. IT IS NOT KNOWN OF THE
   EXTENT OF INJURIES OR THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE INJURED.

STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MONTGOMERY AL
355 PM CST WED NOV 15 1989

1527 REPORT OF TORNADO CROSSING COOSA RIVER TOWARD TITUS ALABAMA
     ALSO HAIL SIZE NOT DETERMINED...BY LOCAL TV STATION.
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1535 REPORT OF HAIL MARBLE TO NICKEL SIZE AND FUNNEL CLOUD VCNTY
     OF SLAPOUT...HAIL COVERED GROUND...BY PUBLIC/DPS/LOCAL TV.

1535 REPORT OF TREES DOWN AND HAIL NEAR CLOUD IN ELMORE COUNTY
     ALABAMA...BY DPS

STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
450 PM CST WED NOV 15 1989

...AT 255 PM CST...FUNNEL CLOUD REPORTED BY BEAR CREEK PD AT
   BEAR CREEK IN MARION COUNTY.
...AT 255 PM CST...FUNNEL CLOUD REPORTED AT WOODLAND HIGH SCHOOL
   IN RANDOLPH COUNTY.
...AT 421 PM CST...GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL AND FUNNEL CLOUD REPORTED
   IN SOUTHERN RANDOLPH COUNTY.
...AT 430 PM CST...40-50 MPH WINDS REPORTED AT ALICEVILLE IN PICKENS
   COUNTY.
...AT 440 PM CST...FUNNEL CLOUND AT BACON LEVEL COMMUNITY IN
   SOUTHEASTERN RANDOLPH COUNTY.
...AT 440 PM CST...TREES DOWN ON HWY 43 5 NORTH HAMILTON.
...AT 440 PM CST...TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN IN WINSTON COUNTY
   5 NORTH HALEYVILLE.
...AT 442 PM CST...GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL AND STREET FLOODING IN THE
   ROANOKE AREA OF RANDOLPH COUNTY.

STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
450 PM CST WED NOV 15 1989

...AT 440 PM CST...AT MCALLA IN JEFFERSON COUNTY...DOWNED TELEPHONE
   POLES.
...AT 443 PM CST...TORNADO TOUCHDOWN AT EITHER ROANOKE OR ROCK MILLS
   ...AT LEAST 2 MOBILE HOMES OVERTURNED AND GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL FELL.
...AT 455 PM CST...GUST NEAR 60 MPH AT WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN
   BIRMINGHAM.
...AT 455 PM CST...DIME SIZE HAIL AT LAKESHORE DRIVE IN HOMEWOOD.