National Weather Service Raw Text Product

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WFUS54 KBMX 152145
TORBMX
ALC057-125-152245-
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
445 PM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northwestern Tuscaloosa County in west central Alabama...
  Eastern Fayette County in west central Alabama...

* Until 545 PM CDT.

* At 445 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado
  was located near Gordo, moving northeast at 55 mph.

  This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

  HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.

  IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris 
           may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile 
           homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, 
           businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete 
           destruction is possible.

* Locations impacted include...
  Stone Wall, Whitson, Boley Springs, Bankston, Moores Bridge, Berry,
  Windham Springs, Samantha, Fayette County Public Lake, New
  Lexington, Wiley, Echola, and Binion Creek Landing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, 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 3387 8755 3387 8753 3369 8753 3369 8743
      3360 8742 3360 8737 3359 8737 3359 8732
      3355 8732 3326 8784 3352 8784 3353 8787
TIME...MOT...LOC 2145Z 217DEG 48KT 3328 8796 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

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