Tornado Warning 64, NWS Birmingham, AL

Issued

Nov 24, 2004, 7:05 AM CST (13:05 UTC)

Expired

Nov 24, 2004, 7:30 AM CST

In force

25 min

Issued by

NWS Birmingham, AL

Area

Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Clay County, AL

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WFUS54 KBMX 241305
TORBMX
ALC027-241330-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
705 AM CST WED NOV 24 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  CLAY COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF ASHLAND

* UNTIL 730 AM CST

* AT 705 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 9 MILES
  SOUTHWEST OF MILLERVILLE...OR ABOUT 11 MILES NORTH OF ALEXANDER
  CITY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
  LINEVILLE.

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A
WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS
AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN
INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO
COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

LAT...LON 3320 8600 3312 8587 3313 8566 3341 8576

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