Severe Thunderstorm Warning 78, NWS Birmingham, AL

Issued

Mar 8, 1998, 5:58 PM CST (23:58 UTC)

Expired

Mar 8, 1998, 6:15 PM CST

In force

17 min

Issued by

NWS Birmingham, AL

Area

Whole counties

County Marshall County, AL

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SVRBHM
ALC095-090015-

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
558 PM CST SUN MAR 8 1998


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM AL HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 615 PM CST
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION...

IN NORTHERN ALABAMA

   ...NORTHERN MARSHALL COUNTY...

AT 557 PM CST... WEATHER RADAR SHOWED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
OVER NORTHERN MARSHALL COUNTY JUST NORTH OF GUNTERSVILLE LAKE MOVING
NORTH NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.


<<CALL TO ACTION>>
IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTSIDE... SEEK REFUGE FROM THE STORM IN A
STRONG BUILDING. BOATERS ON AREA LAKES SHOULD TAKE SHELTER.
DAMAGING WIND... LARGE HAIL... VERY HEAVY RAIN... AND DANGEROUS
LIGHTNING ARE ALL LIKELY. DO NOT SEEK SHELTER UNDER TREES OR OTHER
ISOLATED TALL OBJECTS. THESE ATTRACT LIGHTNING. DO NOT DRIVE INTO
AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Alabama, 1998Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1998

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