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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
933 AM CDT FRI MAY 2 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH KENTUCKY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  EASTERN CAPE GIRARDEAU COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI...
  SCOTT COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI...
  ALEXANDER COUNTY IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...
  NORTHWESTERN PULASKI COUNTY IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...
  UNION COUNTY IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...

* UNTIL 1015 AM CDT.

* AT 931 AM CDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A LINE OF SEVERE
  THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL...AND
  DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH.  THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED
  ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 12 MILES WEST OF COBDEN TO KELSO TO 22
  MILES WEST OF HAY-WOOD CITY...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 13
  MILES NORTHWEST OF JONESBORO TO SCOTT CITY TO BLOOMFIELD...AND
  MOVING EAST AT 44 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
  BENTON...ANNA...MORLEY...DONGOLA AND TAMMS

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. IF A TORNADO
IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY
STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS. SEEK SHELTER
INDOORS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE
LATEST SEVERE WEATHER INFORMATION.

LAT...LON 3759 8905 3724 8907 3696 8952 3691 8970
      3718 8960 3756 8953
TIME...MOT...LOC 1433Z 254DEG 38KT 3756 8944 3722 8955
          3691 8996

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