Severe Thunderstorm Warning 28, NWS Birmingham, AL

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1032 PM CST WED FEB 15 1995

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR MARION COUNTY HAS EXPIRED...

AT 1025 PM DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
CONTINUING OVER EASTERN ALABAMA FROM NEAR SYLACAUGA IN SOUTHERN
TALLGEGA COUNTY AND EXTENDING INTO CALHOUN..CLEBURNE..CLAY..
AND RANDOLPH COUNTIES.  THE STONGEST STORMS WERE IN CLAY COUNTY NEAR
ASHLAND.

A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED ACROSS NORTHWEST ALABAMA FROM
NEAR HAMILTON IN MARION COUNTY.  THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE PRODUCING HEAVY
RAINFALL AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING.

THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

STRONG GUSTY WINDS...DANGEROUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...AND
VERY HEAVY RAINFALL CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS.  MOTORISTS
SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY IN AREAS
OF HEAVY RAIN. YOU SHOULD WATCH FOR PONDING ON AREA ROADWAYS AND
BE PREPARED FOR POSSIBLE HYDROPLANING.

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1158 PM CST WED FEB 15 1995

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH UNTIL 500 AM FOR MUCH OF WEST AND NORTHWEST
ALABAMA...

AT 1150 PM DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS OVER CENTRAL AND NORTH ALABAMA.  SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM BIBB COUNTY NORTHEASTWARD ACROSS SHELBY..
TALLADEGA..CLAY..RANDOLPH AND CLEBURNE COUNTIES.  ANOTHER AREA
OF THUNDERSTORMS HAD DEVELOPED DURING THE PAST HOUR OVER
CULLMAN..BLOUNT AND SAINT CLAIR COUNTIES.

THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

NO SEVERE WEATHER HAS BEEN DETECTED ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA DURING
THE PAST HOUR BUT THE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE BEEN DEVELOPING RAPIDLY AND
SOME OF THE STORMS MAY BRIEFLY BECOME SEVERE.

WHEN THUNDERSTORMS ARE OCCURRING...PEOPLE SHOULD MOVE INSIDE A
STRONG BUILDING.  DO NOT STAND BY WINDOWS.  DON'T USE TELEPHONES
OR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES UNLESS IN AN EMERGENCY UNTIL THE STORM
HAS PASSED.  MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT DRIVE INTO LOW WATER CROSSINGS.

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
130 AM CST THU FEB 16 1995

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH UNTIL 500 AM FOR MUCH OF WEST AND NORTHWEST
ALABAMA...

AT 120 AM DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A NARROW BAND OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS OVER CENTRAL AND NORTH ALABAMA.  SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM SHELBY COUNTY NORTHEASTWARD ACROSS
TALLADEGA..CLAY..RANDOLPH AND CLEBURNE COUNTIES.  RAINFALL ESTIMATES
OF 2 INCHES HAVE BEEN OBSERVED OVER CLAY AND CLEBURNE COUNTIES
DURING THE PAST SEVERAL HOURS.

THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUED MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 TO 40
MILES AN HOUR.

NO SEVERE WEATHER HAS BEEN DETECTED ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA DURING
THE PAST HOUR...BUT THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS DO HAVE THE
POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL BROADCAST MEDIA FOR
FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
307 AM CST THU FEB 16 1995

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHWEST MARION COUNTY HAS
EXPIRED...
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH CONTINUES UNTIL 500 AM FOR MUCH
OF WEST AND NORTHWEST ALABAMA...
...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ALL NORTH ALABAMA...

AT 300 AM DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT MOVED
ACROSS NORTHWEST MARION COUNTY IS KNOW OUT OF THE COUNTY. THIS STORM
HAS CONTINUED NORTHEAST...BUT SHOWERS AND A SECOND POTENTIALLY SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM IS FOLLOWING THAT STORM AND WILL MOVE OVER THE EXACT
SAME LOCATIONS DURING THE NEXT HOUR. NO SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS ARE
IN EFFECT AT THIS TIME...BUT THIS SECOND STORM IS CAPABLE OF GUSTY
WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN FOR THE NEXT HOUR.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL BROADCAST MEDIA FOR
FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.