Severe Thunderstorm Warning 31, NWS Mobile, AL

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1115 AM CDT TUE APR 4 1989

...TORNADO WATCHES IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND
SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI UNTIL 500 PM TODAY...

TORNADO WATCHES WERE ISSUED LATE THIS MORNING FOR THE CENTRAL AND
SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF ALABAMA AND MISSISSIPPI.  COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI INCLUDED IN THE WATCH ARE LAMAR...FORREST AND PERRY AND IN
SOUTHWEST ALABAMA CLARKE COUNTY IS INCLUDED.

WEATHER SERVICE RADARS INDICATE THAT THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOW
LOCATED FROM WEST-CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI TO NORTH ALABAMA.  THE STORMS
ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE EAST AND SOUTHEAST AND AFFECT THE WATCH AREA IN
SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI AND SOUTHWEST ALABAMA THIS AFTERNOON.

RESIDENTS OF THE COUNTIES IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD BE ALERT TODAY AS
THE THUNDERSTORMS MOVE TOWARD YOUR LOCATION.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
130 PM CDT TUE APR 4 1989

...TORNADO WATCHES IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND
SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI UNTIL 500 PM TODAY...

TORNADO WATCHES WERE ISSUED LATE THIS MORNING FOR THE CENTRAL AND
SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF ALABAMA AND MISSISSIPPI.  COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI INCLUDED IN THE WATCH ARE LAMAR...FORREST AND PERRY AND IN
SOUTHWEST ALABAMA CLARKE COUNTY IS INCLUDED.

AT 125 PM CDT THE MOBILE RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 10 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF EVERGREEN IN CONECUH COUNTY ALABAMA.  IT WAS MOVING TOWARD
THE NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH AND WILL PASS NEAR EVERGREEN DURING THE NEXT 20
MINUTES.  THE STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND HAIL.

RESIDENTS OF THE COUNTIES IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD BE ALERT TODAY AS
THE THUNDERSTORMS MOVE TOWARD YOUR LOCATION.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENSACOLA FL
230 PM CDT TUE APR 4 1989

..A TORNADO WATCH WILL BE IN EFFECT FOR PARTS OF THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE.

A TORNADO WATCH FOR ESCAMBIA AND SANTA ROSA COUNTIES IS EFFECTIVE FROM
245PM TO 10PM CDT THIS TUESDAY EVENING.

A NEARLY-SOLID LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS STRETCHED FROM SOUTHEAST AND
EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI ACROSS THE CENTRAL SECTIONS OF ALABAMA. THE
LINE WS MOVING TO JTHE SOUTHEAST AT 15 TO 20 MILES AN HOUR.

WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WERE OVER COASTAL MISSISSIPPI AND OVER
THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF ALABAMA. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING TO THE
NORTHEAST AT 20 TO 25 MILES AN HOUR.