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WFUS1 KHSV 182313 TORHSV ALC071-190015- BULLETIN - EBS ACTIVATION REQUESTED


TORNADO WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 
613 PM CDT THU MAY 18 1995 

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A 
TORNADO WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 715 PM CDT 
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... 

IN NORTH ALABAMA 

...JACKSON COUNTY 

AT 610 PM CDT RADAR AT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN HUNTSVILLE 
INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IN MADISON COUNTY IN THE VICINITY OF NEW 
MARKET. 

THIS STORM IS MOVING EAST NORTHEAST AT AROUND 40 MILES PER HOUR. 

IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF A TORNADO...THE SAFEST PLACE IS A 
BASEMENT. GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. 
IF NO BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER IN AN INTERIOR ROOM 
SUCH AS A CLOSET ON THE LOWEST FLOOR. USE BLANKETS...PILLOWS... 
OR CUSHIONS TO COVER YOUR BODY. AVOID WINDOWS.