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WFUS54 KBMX 272231
TORBMX
ALC073-117-125-272330-
/O.NEW.KBMX.TO.W.0114.110427T2231Z-110427T2330Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
531 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  JEFFERSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA...
  NORTHERN SHELBY COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA...
  EAST CENTRAL TUSCALOOSA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA...

* UNTIL 630 PM CDT

* AT 531 PM CDT...STORM SPOTTERS AND THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE   
WERE TRACKING A LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO ON THE GROUND 
NEAR   BROOKWOOD...OR 12 MILES EAST OF HOLT. DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED 
THIS   TORNADO MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  BESSEMER...HUEYTOWN...HELENA...FAIRFIELD...PELHAM...HOOVER...
  VESTAVIA HILLS...HOMEWOOD...BIRMINGHAM AND CHELSEA.

THIS INCLUDES...
INTERSTATE 65 EXIT NUMBERS 242 THROUGH 282...
INTERSTATE 459 EXIT NUMBERS 1 THROUGH 33...
US 78 EXIT NUMBERS 81 THROUGH 91...
INTERSTATE 20 EXIT NUMBERS 89 THROUGH 140...
INTERSTATE 59 EXIT NUMBERS 130 THROUGH 143...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TO REPEAT...A LARGE...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY DEADLY
TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE...TAKE COVER NOW. FOR
YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING.

&&

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

LAT...LON 3376 8666 3376 8655 3366 8653 3356 8655
      3355 8649 3351 8649 3351 8640 3336 8636
      3324 8702 3324 8715 3321 8717 3318 8729
      3343 8744 3352 8730 3355 8719 3360 8718
      3364 8709 3366 8709 3384 8681 3384 8676
TIME...MOT...LOC 2231Z 241DEG 47KT 3332 8726

$$

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235 
WWUS54 KBMX 272236
SVSBMX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
536 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

ALC073-117-125-272330-
/O.CON.KBMX.TO.W.0114.000000T0000Z-110427T2330Z/
SHELBY AL-TUSCALOOSA AL-JEFFERSON AL-
536 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR JEFFERSON...EAST CENTRAL
TUSCALOOSA AND NORTHERN SHELBY COUNTIES UNTIL 630 PM CDT...

...TORNADO EMERGENCY CONTINUES FOR WELLER...NORTH JOHNS...VALLEY 
CREEK...AND MCCALLA...

AT 536 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND STORM
SPOTTERS WERE TRACKING A LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO.  THIS
TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR ABERNANT...OR 15 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
HUEYTOWN...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  BESSEMER...HUEYTOWN...HELENA...FAIRFIELD...PELHAM...HOOVER...
  VESTAVIA HILLS...HOMEWOOD...BIRMINGHAM AND CHELSEA.

THIS INCLUDES...
INTERSTATE 65 EXIT NUMBERS 242 THROUGH 282...
INTERSTATE 459 EXIT NUMBERS 1 THROUGH 33...
US 78 EXIT NUMBERS 81 THROUGH 91...
INTERSTATE 20 EXIT NUMBERS 89 THROUGH 140...
INTERSTATE 59 EXIT NUMBERS 130 THROUGH 143...

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

LAT...LON 3376 8666 3376 8655 3366 8653 3356 8655
      3355 8649 3351 8649 3351 8640 3336 8636
      3324 8702 3324 8715 3321 8717 3318 8729
      3343 8744 3352 8730 3355 8719 3360 8718
      3364 8709 3366 8709 3384 8681 3384 8676
TIME...MOT...LOC 2236Z 241DEG 47KT 3334 8718

$$

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712 
WWUS54 KBMX 272242
SVSBMX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
542 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

ALC073-117-125-272330-
/O.CON.KBMX.TO.W.0114.000000T0000Z-110427T2330Z/
SHELBY AL-TUSCALOOSA AL-JEFFERSON AL-
542 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR JEFFERSON...EAST CENTRAL
TUSCALOOSA AND NORTHERN SHELBY COUNTIES UNTIL 630 PM CDT...

...TORNADO EMERGENCY CONTINUES FOR HUEYTOWN...BESSEMER... 
FAIRFIELD...AND THE CITY OF BIRMINGHAM AND ALL SURRONDING AREAS...

AT 538 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND STORM
SPOTTERS WERE TRACKING A LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO.  THIS
TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR NORTH JOHNS...OR 11 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
HUEYTOWN...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  BESSEMER...HUEYTOWN...HELENA...FAIRFIELD...PELHAM...HOOVER...
  HOMEWOOD...VESTAVIA HILLS...BIRMINGHAM AND MOUNTAIN BROOK.

THIS INCLUDES...
INTERSTATE 65 EXIT NUMBERS 242 THROUGH 282...
INTERSTATE 459 EXIT NUMBERS 1 THROUGH 33...
US 78 EXIT NUMBERS 81 THROUGH 91...
INTERSTATE 20 EXIT NUMBERS 97 THROUGH 140...
INTERSTATE 59 EXIT NUMBERS 130 THROUGH 143...

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

LAT...LON 3384 8676 3376 8666 3376 8655 3366 8653
      3356 8655 3355 8649 3351 8649 3351 8640
      3336 8636 3324 8702 3324 8715 3344 8735
      3352 8730 3355 8719 3360 8718 3364 8709
      3366 8709 3384 8681
TIME...MOT...LOC 2241Z 244DEG 49KT 3338 8712

$$

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WWUS54 KBMX 272251
SVSBMX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
551 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

ALC125-272301-
/O.CAN.KBMX.TO.W.0114.000000T0000Z-110427T2330Z/
TUSCALOOSA AL-
551 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL TUSCALOOSA COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED 
AREA.

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

LAT...LON 3384 8676 3376 8666 3376 8655 3366 8653
      3356 8655 3355 8649 3351 8649 3351 8640
      3336 8636 3326 8701 3327 8705 3345 8723
      3351 8723 3355 8719 3360 8718 3364 8709
      3366 8709 3384 8681
TIME...MOT...LOC 2251Z 243DEG 49KT 3345 8698

$$

ALC073-117-272330-
/O.CON.KBMX.TO.W.0114.000000T0000Z-110427T2330Z/
SHELBY AL-JEFFERSON AL-
551 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR JEFFERSON AND NORTHERN
SHELBY COUNTIES UNTIL 630 PM CDT...

...TORNADO EMERGENCY CONTINUES FOR HUEYTOWN AND BIRMINGHAM...TAKE 
COVER NOW!!!...

AT 542 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND STORM
SPOTTERS WERE TRACKING A LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO.  THIS
TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR NORTH JOHNS...OR 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
HUEYTOWN...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  HELENA...FAIRFIELD...PELHAM...HOOVER...HOMEWOOD...VESTAVIA HILLS...
  BIRMINGHAM...MOUNTAIN BROOK...CHELSEA AND FULTONDALE.

THIS INCLUDES...
INTERSTATE 65 EXIT NUMBERS 246 THROUGH 282...
INTERSTATE 459 EXIT NUMBERS 1 THROUGH 33...
US 78 EXIT NUMBERS 81 THROUGH 91...
INTERSTATE 20 EXIT NUMBERS 104 THROUGH 140...
INTERSTATE 59 EXIT NUMBERS 130 THROUGH 143...

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

LAT...LON 3384 8676 3376 8666 3376 8655 3366 8653
      3356 8655 3355 8649 3351 8649 3351 8640
      3336 8636 3326 8701 3327 8705 3345 8723
      3351 8723 3355 8719 3360 8718 3364 8709
      3366 8709 3384 8681
TIME...MOT...LOC 2251Z 243DEG 49KT 3345 8698

$$

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166 
WWUS54 KBMX 272251
SVSBMX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
551 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

ALC125-272301-
/O.CAN.KBMX.TO.W.0114.000000T0000Z-110427T2330Z/
TUSCALOOSA AL-
551 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL TUSCALOOSA COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED 
AREA.

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

LAT...LON 3384 8676 3376 8666 3376 8655 3366 8653
      3356 8655 3355 8649 3351 8649 3351 8640
      3336 8636 3326 8701 3327 8705 3345 8723
      3351 8723 3355 8719 3360 8718 3364 8709
      3366 8709 3384 8681
TIME...MOT...LOC 2251Z 243DEG 49KT 3345 8698

$$

ALC073-117-272330-
/O.CON.KBMX.TO.W.0114.000000T0000Z-110427T2330Z/
SHELBY AL-JEFFERSON AL-
551 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR JEFFERSON AND NORTHERN
SHELBY COUNTIES UNTIL 630 PM CDT...

...TORNADO EMERGENCY CONTINUES FOR HUEYTOWN AND BIRMINGHAM...TAKE 
COVER NOW!!!...

AT 542 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND STORM
SPOTTERS WERE TRACKING A LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO.  THIS
TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR NORTH JOHNS...OR 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
HUEYTOWN...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  HELENA...FAIRFIELD...PELHAM...HOOVER...HOMEWOOD...VESTAVIA HILLS...
  BIRMINGHAM...MOUNTAIN BROOK...CHELSEA AND FULTONDALE.

THIS INCLUDES...
INTERSTATE 65 EXIT NUMBERS 246 THROUGH 282...
INTERSTATE 459 EXIT NUMBERS 1 THROUGH 33...
US 78 EXIT NUMBERS 81 THROUGH 91...
INTERSTATE 20 EXIT NUMBERS 104 THROUGH 140...
INTERSTATE 59 EXIT NUMBERS 130 THROUGH 143...

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

LAT...LON 3384 8676 3376 8666 3376 8655 3366 8653
      3356 8655 3355 8649 3351 8649 3351 8640
      3336 8636 3326 8701 3327 8705 3345 8723
      3351 8723 3355 8719 3360 8718 3364 8709
      3366 8709 3384 8681
TIME...MOT...LOC 2251Z 243DEG 49KT 3345 8698

$$

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696 
WWUS54 KBMX 272300
SVSBMX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
600 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

ALC073-117-272330-
/O.CON.KBMX.TO.W.0114.000000T0000Z-110427T2330Z/
SHELBY AL-JEFFERSON AL-
600 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR JEFFERSON AND NORTHEASTERN
SHELBY COUNTIES UNTIL 630 PM CDT...

...TORNADO EMERGENCY CONTINUES FOR BIRMINGHAM...MINOR...DOWNTOWN 
BIRMINGHAM...THE FAIRGROUNDS...BIRMINGHAM SHUTTLESWORTH AIRPORT......

AT 600 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND STORM 
SPOTTERS WERE TRACKING A LARGE WEDGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS 
TORNADO.  THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR MINOR...OR NEAR 
FAIRFIELD...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  BIRMINGHAM...MOUNTAIN BROOK...FULTONDALE...IRONDALE...GARDENDALE...
  LEEDS...PINSON-CLAY-CHALKVILLE...TRUSSVILLE...SAMFORD UNIVERSITY
  AND U.A.B. CAMPUS.

THIS INCLUDES...
INTERSTATE 65 EXIT NUMBERS 250 THROUGH 282...
INTERSTATE 459 EXIT NUMBERS 17 THROUGH 33...
US 78 EXIT NUMBERS 81 THROUGH 91...
INTERSTATE 20 EXIT NUMBERS 113 THROUGH 140...
INTERSTATE 59 EXIT NUMBERS 130 THROUGH 143...

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

LAT...LON 3384 8676 3376 8666 3376 8655 3366 8653
      3356 8655 3355 8649 3351 8649 3351 8640
      3336 8636 3339 8700 3346 8715 3353 8719
      3360 8718 3364 8709 3366 8709 3366 8706
      3384 8681
TIME...MOT...LOC 2300Z 234DEG 50KT 3354 8689

$$

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600 
WWUS54 KBMX 272307
SVSBMX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
607 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

ALC117-272316-
/O.CAN.KBMX.TO.W.0114.000000T0000Z-110427T2330Z/
SHELBY AL-
607 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN SHELBY COUNTY IS CANCELLED...

THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS STAYED NORTH OF SHELBY 
COUNTY.

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

LAT...LON 3384 8676 3376 8666 3376 8655 3366 8653
      3363 8654 3362 8655 3356 8655 3348 8703
      3351 8708 3355 8709 3364 8703 3384 8681
TIME...MOT...LOC 2306Z 235DEG 47KT 3358 8682

$$

ALC073-272330-
/O.CON.KBMX.TO.W.0114.000000T0000Z-110427T2330Z/
JEFFERSON AL-
607 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHERN JEFFERSON COUNTY
UNTIL 630 PM CDT...

...TORNADO EMERGENCY FOR NORTHERN METRO BIRMINGHAM...

AT 604 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND STORM
SPOTTERS WERE TRACKING A LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO.  THIS
TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR VILLAGE CREEK AVENUE W...OR NEAR
BIRMINGHAM...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  FULTONDALE...IRONDALE...GARDENDALE...PINSON-CLAY-CHALKVILLE...
  TRUSSVILLE...BIRMINGHAM AIRPORT...TARRANT...KETONA LAKES...MORRIS
  AND KIMBERLY.

THIS INCLUDES...
INTERSTATE 65 EXIT NUMBERS 261 THROUGH 282...
INTERSTATE 459 EXIT NUMBERS 31 THROUGH 33...
US 78 EXIT NUMBERS 85 THROUGH 91...
INTERSTATE 20 EXIT NUMBERS 120 THROUGH 135...
INTERSTATE 59 EXIT NUMBERS 130 THROUGH 143...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT TAKE SHELTER UNDER HIGHWAY OVERPASSES. AS A LAST
RESORT... EITHER PARK YOUR VEHICLE AND STAY PUT...OR ABANDON YOUR
VEHICLE AND LIE DOWN IN A LOW LYING AREA.

&&

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

LAT...LON 3384 8676 3376 8666 3376 8655 3366 8653
      3363 8654 3362 8655 3356 8655 3348 8703
      3351 8708 3355 8709 3364 8703 3384 8681
TIME...MOT...LOC 2306Z 235DEG 47KT 3358 8682

$$

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600 
WWUS54 KBMX 272307
SVSBMX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
607 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

ALC117-272316-
/O.CAN.KBMX.TO.W.0114.000000T0000Z-110427T2330Z/
SHELBY AL-
607 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN SHELBY COUNTY IS CANCELLED...

THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS STAYED NORTH OF SHELBY 
COUNTY.

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

LAT...LON 3384 8676 3376 8666 3376 8655 3366 8653
      3363 8654 3362 8655 3356 8655 3348 8703
      3351 8708 3355 8709 3364 8703 3384 8681
TIME...MOT...LOC 2306Z 235DEG 47KT 3358 8682

$$

ALC073-272330-
/O.CON.KBMX.TO.W.0114.000000T0000Z-110427T2330Z/
JEFFERSON AL-
607 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHERN JEFFERSON COUNTY
UNTIL 630 PM CDT...

...TORNADO EMERGENCY FOR NORTHERN METRO BIRMINGHAM...

AT 604 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND STORM
SPOTTERS WERE TRACKING A LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO.  THIS
TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR VILLAGE CREEK AVENUE W...OR NEAR
BIRMINGHAM...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  FULTONDALE...IRONDALE...GARDENDALE...PINSON-CLAY-CHALKVILLE...
  TRUSSVILLE...BIRMINGHAM AIRPORT...TARRANT...KETONA LAKES...MORRIS
  AND KIMBERLY.

THIS INCLUDES...
INTERSTATE 65 EXIT NUMBERS 261 THROUGH 282...
INTERSTATE 459 EXIT NUMBERS 31 THROUGH 33...
US 78 EXIT NUMBERS 85 THROUGH 91...
INTERSTATE 20 EXIT NUMBERS 120 THROUGH 135...
INTERSTATE 59 EXIT NUMBERS 130 THROUGH 143...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT TAKE SHELTER UNDER HIGHWAY OVERPASSES. AS A LAST
RESORT... EITHER PARK YOUR VEHICLE AND STAY PUT...OR ABANDON YOUR
VEHICLE AND LIE DOWN IN A LOW LYING AREA.

&&

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

LAT...LON 3384 8676 3376 8666 3376 8655 3366 8653
      3363 8654 3362 8655 3356 8655 3348 8703
      3351 8708 3355 8709 3364 8703 3384 8681
TIME...MOT...LOC 2306Z 235DEG 47KT 3358 8682

$$

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