Tornado Warning 24, NWS Birmingham, AL

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MONTGOMERY AL
1055 PM CST FRI FEB 9 1990

...TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4AM CST FOR COOSA AND
TALLAPOOSA COUNTIES...

...TORNADO WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 11PM UNTIL 6AM FOR PARTS OF
SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...
AT 10 55PM CST WEATHER RADAR AT MONTGOMERY SHOWED SCATTERED
LIGHT TO MODERATE SHOWERS OVER PARTS OF EAST CENTRAL THROUGH
SOUTH ALABAMA. STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE OCCURRING OVER NORTH
ALABAMA SOUTHWESTWARD INTO MISSISSIPPI.  THE SHOWERS AND THUNDER
STORMS WERE MOVING RAPIDLY TOWARD THE NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 50 MPH.

THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE WEATHER OVER ALABAMA FOR TONIGHT IS HIGH
AND PERSONS IN THE WATCH AREAS AS WELL A>S OTHER PARTS OF ALABAMA
SHOULD REMAIN ON THE ALERT.
PETTIT

ALZ010-100800-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MONTGOMERY AL
1215 AM CST FRI FEB 10 1990

...TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4AM CST FOR COOSA AND
TALLAPOOSA COUNTIES...

...TORNADO WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 11PM UNTIL 6AM FOR PARTS OF
SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...
AT 1215 AM CST WEATHER RADAR AT MONTGOMERY SHOWED SCATTERED
LIGHT TO MODERATE THUNDERSHOWERS OVER PARTS OF EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA
EXTENDING SOUTHWARD INTO THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE. THE SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSHOWERS WERE MOVING RAPIDLY TOWARD THE NORTHEAST.
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE FROM NORTH ALABAMA SOUTHWESTWARD INTO
MISSISSIPPI.
THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE WEATHER OVER ALABAMA FOR TONIGHT IS HIGH.
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE LdIKELY TO SPREAD ACROSS SOUTH ALABAMA LATER
TONIGHT. PERSONS IN SOUTH ALABAMA SHOULD REMAIN ON THE ALERT.
PETTIT

STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1215 AM CST SAT FEB 10 1990

...AT 915 PM CST A HAM RADIO OPERATOR REPORTED A FUNNEL CLOUD 5 MILES
   EAST OF FAYETTE IN FAYETTE COUNTY.

...TREES WERE REPORTED DOWN ACROSS HIGHWAY 18 WEST IN LAMAR COUNTY
   AROUND 1045 PM CST...ALSO WINDS WERE ESTIMATED AT 50 TO 60 MPH.
   REPORT FROM LAMAR COUNTY EMA AT 1120 PM CST.

...AT 1120 PM CST WALKER COUNTY EMA REPORTS TREES DOWN ACROSS HIGHWAY
   78 IN THE CARBON HILL AND ELDRIDGE AREAS IN WALKER COUNTY.

...AT 1123 PM CST REPORT FROM CARBON HILL POLICE DEPARTMENT VIA HAM
   RADIO OPERATORS OF FUNNEL CLOUD OVER CARBON MILL MOVING NORTHEAST
   AROUND 55 MPH.

...AT 1124 PM CST BIRMINGHAM STATE RELAYS REPORT OF TREES DOWN IN
   JASPER.

...AT 1125 PM MARBLE SIZE HAIL REPORTED IN THE ARLEY AREA IN WINSTON
   COUNTY AND FUNNEL CLOUDS REPORTED OVER DUNCANS BRIDGE IN SOUTHEAST
   WINSTON COUNTY.

...AT 1132 PM CST REPORTS OF FUNNEL CLOUD 6 MILES EAST NORTHEAST OF
   ARLEY IN THE SMITH LAKE AREA OF WINSTON COUNTY...MOVING NORTHEAST.
   HOUSE ALSO REPORTED STRUCK BY LIGHTNING AND BURNED DOWN.

...AT 1135 PM CST HAM RADIO OPERATORS REPORT 45 MPH WINDS AND BLUE
   LIGHTNING 7 MILES NORTH ON MANCHESTER IN WALKER COUNTY.

...AT 1140 PM CST...FUNNEL CLOUD REPORTED MOVING FROM PARISH TOWARD
   JASPER IN WALKER COUNTY BY WALKER COUNTY EMA.

...AT 1143 PM CST NUMEROUS REPORTS OF FUNNEL CLOUDS SIGHTED NEAR
   LEWIS SMILTH LAKE AND IN SOUTHERN CULLMAN COUNTY.

...AT 1146 PM CST PEA SIZE HAIL REPORTED IN VINEMONT IN CULLMAN
   COUNTY. TREES AND POWER LINES REPORTED DOWN AT SAME TIME IN THE
   HELICON AREA. REPORT RECEIVED FROM HAM RADIO OPERATORS.

...AT 1155 PM TREES REPORTEDg FALLING 5 MILES NORTHEAST OF BERRY ALONG
   THE WALKER...FAYETTE COUNTY LINE. REPORT RECEIVED FROM HAM
   RADIO OPERATORS.

...AT 1200 AM CST PEA SIZE HAIL AND 45 MPH GUSTS REPORTED 7 MILES
   NORTH OF MANCHESTER IN WALKER COUNTY.

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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
150 AM CST SAT FEB 10 1990

THE TORNADO WATCH THAT WAS PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL AND
NORTHERN ALABAMA HAS BEEN UPDATED TO REMOVE SECTIONS OF NORTHWEST
ALABAMA AND TO INCLUDE SECTIONS OF SOUTH ALABAMA. THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES OF ALABAMA ARE NOT UNDER ANY TORNADO WATCH AT THE PRESENT
TIME...LAUDERDALE...COLBERT...LAWRENCE...FRANKLIN...LIMESTONE...
MADISON...MORGAN...JACKSON...MARSHALL...DEKALB...CULLMAN...MARION...
LAMAR...WINSTON...BARBOUR...DALE...HENRY...AND HOUSTON. THE REMAINDER
OF THE STATE REMAINS UNDER A TORNADO WATCH UNTIL 6 AM THIS MORNING.
ROUGHLY...IF YOU LIVE IN EXTREME NORTH ALABAMA AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST
ALABAMA YOU ARE NOT UNDER A TORNADO WATCH. HOWEVER....REPEATING ONCE
AGAIN THE MAJORITY OF ALABAMA IS UNDER A TORNADO WATCH UNTIL 6AM THIS
MORNING.

AT 145 AM WEATHER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING
INTO WEST-mCENTRAL ALABAMA. THIS LINE WILL MOVE ACROSS CENTRAL AND
SOUTH ALABAMA THE REMAINDER OF TONIGHT.

STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
235 AM CST SAT FEB 10 1990

...AT 140 AM CST POWER OUTAGE IN PICKENS COUNTY AND ONE BUILDING
   DAMAGED. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IN EFFECT.

...200 AM MARBLE SIZE HAIL AND 40 TO 50 MPH WINDS IN HALE COUNTY.
   SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IN EFFECT.
...200 AM 65 MPH WINDS AT TUSCALOOSA AIRPORT IN TUSCALOOSA COUNTY.

...200-215 AM WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES AND NUMEROUS TREES AND POWER
   LINES DOWN ACROSS TUSCALOOSA COUNTY. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
   IN EFFECT.

...205 AM WIND GUSTED BETWEEN 60 AND 70 MPH AT RADIO STATION IN
   MARENGO COUNTY NEAR DEMOPOLIS COUNTY. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
   IN EFFECT.

...225 AM WIND GUSTED TO 65 MPH AT CENTREVILLE IN BIBB COUNTY.
   SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IN EFFECT.