Tornado Warning 29, NWS Birmingham, AL

Issued

Mar 27, 2005, 12:14 PM CST (18:14 UTC)

Expired

Mar 27, 2005, 12:45 PM CST

In force

31 min

Issued by

NWS Birmingham, AL

Area

Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Tallapoosa County, AL

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WFUS54 KBMX 271814
TORBMX
ALC123-271845-
/O.NEW.KBMX.TO.W.0029.050327T1814Z-050327T1845Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1214 PM CST SUN MAR 27 2005

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  EASTERN TALLAPOOSA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF DADEVILLE

* UNTIL 1245 PM CST

* AT 1212 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 6 MILES
  SOUTHWEST OF DADEVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

* THE TORNADO IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR...
  DADEVILLE AND JACKSONS GAP BY 1220 PM CST

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.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CST SUNDAY AFTERNOON
FOR SOUTHEAST ALABAMA. A TORNADO WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
500 PM CST SUNDAY AFTERNOON FOR NORTHERN ALABAMA.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...
CALL 1-800-856-0758.

LAT...LON 3288 8588 3269 8583 3284 8560 3312 8561

$$

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000 
WWUS54 KBMX 271836
SVSBMX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1236 PM CST SUN MAR 27 2005

ALC123-271846-
/O.CAN.KBMX.TO.W.0029.000000T0000Z-050327T1845Z/
TALLAPOOSA AL-
1236 PM CST SUN MAR 27 2005

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EASTERN TALLAPOOSA COUNTY IS CANCELLED...

THE THREAT OF SEVERE WEATHER HAS ENDED. THE STORMS THAT PROMPTED THE
WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE COUNTY.

LAT...LON 3288 8588 3269 8583 3284 8560 3312 8561

$$

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