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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
912 AM CDT THU SEP 16 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  EASTERN HENRY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA
  EASTERN HOUSTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA
  WESTERN EARLY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST GEORGIA
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF BLAKELY

* UNTIL 1000 AM CDT(1100 AM EDT)

* AT 906 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  DEVELOPING TORNADO 14 MILES SOUTH OF COLUMBIA...OR ABOUT 11 MILES
  EAST OF COTTONWOOD...MOVING NORTH AT 50 MPH.

* THE TORNADO IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR...
  COLUMBIA BY 925 AM CDT...
  BLAKELY BY 1030 AM EDT...

WHEN A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED BASED ON DOPPLER RADAR...IT MEANS
THAT STRONG ROTATION HAS BEEN DETECTED IN THE STORM. A TORNADO MAY
ALREADY BE ON THE GROUND...OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP SHORTLY. IF YOU
ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS DANGEROUS STORM...MOVE INDOORS AND TO THE
LOWEST LEVEL OF THE BUILDING. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF DRIVING...DO
NOT SEEK SHELTER UNDER A HIGHWAY OVERPASS.

LAT...LON 3108 8518 3107 8509 3140 8491 3142 8520

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