Tuesday, October 23, 2007

Heads up!



..A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM CDT FOR WESTERNCOOSA COUNTY...
AT 138 AM CDT...A TORNADO WAS REPORTED. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATEDNEAR MORIAH...OR ABOUT 6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF WEOGUFKA...MOVINGNORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.
THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... BENTLEYVILLE BY 150 AM CDT... STEWARTVILLE BY 155 AM CDT...
THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER AWORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT ISAVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN ANINTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TOCOVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE ASUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THENEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 AM CDT TUESDAY MORNINGFOR EASTERN ALABAMA.

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