Tornado Warning 86, NWS Birmingham, AL

Issued

Oct 4, 1995, 9:56 PM CDT (02:56 UTC)

Expired

Oct 4, 1995, 11:00 PM CDT

In force

64 min

Issued by

NWS Birmingham, AL

Area

Whole counties

County Montgomery County, AL

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TTAA00 KBHM 050256
TORBHM
ALC101-050400-
 
BULLETIN - EBS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
956 PM CDT WED OCT 4 1995
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A
TORNADO WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1100 PM CDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION...
 
IN CENTRAL ALABAMA
 
   ...MONTGOMERY COUNTY
 
AT 955 PM CDT BIRMINGHAM DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED THE CENTER OF THE
REMNANTS OF HURRICANE OPAL TO BE ENTERING THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF
MONTGOMERY COUNTY.  THERE EXISTS A STRONG POSSIBILITY OF TORNADOES
AS THE CENTER MOVES NORTHEAST TOWARD THE CITY OF MONTGOMERY.
 
IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF A TORNADO...THE SAFEST PLACE IS A
BASEMENT.  GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR PIECE OF STURtDY FURNITURE.
IF NO BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER IN AN INTERIOR ROOM
SUCH AS A CLOSET ON THE LOWEST FLOOR.  USE BLANKETS...PILLOWS...
OR CUSHIONS TO COVER YOUR BODY.  AVOID WINDOWS.

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