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Thursday, February 6, 2020

2/6/2020 Alabama Tornado Warning 5


Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.



Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.

Tornado Warning
ALC047-060915-
/O.NEW.KBMX.TO.W.0012.200206T0850Z-200206T0915Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
250 AM CST Thu Feb 6 2020

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Southeastern Dallas County in south central Alabama...

* Until 315 AM CST.

* At 249 AM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Dallas Lake, or 14 miles south of Selmont-West
Selmont, moving northeast at 55 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include...
Selma, Selmont-West Selmont, Dallas Lake, Belknap, Gardner Island,
Burnsville, Tyler, Dannelly Reservoir, Selma Drag Strip,
Carlowville and Craig Field Aiport.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3215 8718 3258 8690 3254 8691 3248 8689
3246 8686 3244 8687 3243 8683 3241 8685
3236 8681 3234 8681 3233 8685 3231 8685
3230 8683 3228 8686 3226 8686 3222 8689
3222 8691 3220 8691 3208 8702
TIME...MOT...LOC 0849Z 213DEG 46KT 3217 8707

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...less than 0.75IN

$$

17/KLAWS

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