Severe Weather

Marty Bowden

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Posted by: Marty Bowden
martybowden7@gmail.com
334-248-1584
Date: Jul 17 2012 12:50 PM

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS EXTENDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 488 TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING AREAS UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING

IN ALABAMA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES

IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA

COFFEE DALE GENEVA HENRY AND HOUSTON

IN FLORIDA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES

IN FLORIDA

BAY HOLMES WALTON WASHINGTON

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF... BONIFAY... CALLAWAY... CHIPLEY... CRYSTAL LAKE... DALEVILLE... DE FUNIAK SPRINGS... ENTERPRISE... FIVE POINTS... FORT RUCKER... GENEVA... HARTFORD... HUDSON... INWOOD... LYNN HAVEN... LYNN HAVEN... MALVERN... OZARK... PANAMA CITY... SAMSON... SLOCOMB AND UPPER GRAND LAGOON.

 

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... WEST CENTRAL JACKSON COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF FLORIDA... NORTHEASTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF FLORIDA...

* UNTIL 115 PM CDT

* AT 1220 PM CDT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS DETECTED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL... AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR COTTONDALE AIRPORT... AND MOVING SOUTH AT 5 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO KYNESVILLE... STEELE CITY... GILBERTS MILL... BRADFORD... SUNNY HILLS... RIDGETOP... ROUND LAKE... ORANGE HILL AND ALFORD

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH... PREPARE IMMEDIATELY. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS. REMEMBER... IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER... YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

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