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Radar valid at 338 pm CDT, Jun 22nd 2017
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Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
338 PM CDT THU JUN 22 2017
The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a
* Tornado Warning for…
Northeastern Tallapoosa County in east central Alabama…
* Until 430 PM CDT
* At 338 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Jacksons’ Gap, or over Dadeville, moving northeast
at 40 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…
Dadeville, Jacksons’ Gap, New Site, Jacksons Gap, Daviston, Dare
Park, Eagle Creek, Horseshoe Bend and Horseshoe Bend National
Military Park.
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.
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LAT…LON 3280 8583 3282 8587 3311 8572 3311 8562
3309 8559 3296 8559
TIME…MOT…LOC 2038Z 217DEG 35KT 3285 8580
TORNADO…RADAR INDICATED
HAIL…<.75IN
