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NWS requests ALERT from 3:00am tonight to 3:00pm CST.NWS requests ALERT from 3:00am tonight to 3:00pm CST. Continue reading
NWS requests ALERT tonight from 1am until appx 7amNWS requests ALERT tonight from 1am until appx 7am Continue reading
The next ALERT meeting will be at the National Weather Service at 7:00 pm on Tuesday, March 10th, 2009. If you are not able to make the meeting in person try the teleconference. Every effort will be made to have teleconferencing available for each meeting, to participate: Please call: (877) 951-0997 and enter participants code 741083.The next ALERT meeting will be at the National Weather Service at 7:00 pm on Tuesday, March 10th, 2009. If you are not able to make the meeting in person try the teleconference. Every effort will be made to have teleconferencing available for each meeting, to participate: Please call: (877) 951-0997 and enter participants code 741083. Continue reading
ALERT NEWSLETTER – March 2009 Vol. 2 No. 9 http://www.alert-alabama.org Hi everyone, With the arrival of March we enter into the peak of the spring tornado season. Are you prepared? And, I’m not talking callouts, radios, antennas or chat rooms. I’m talking keeping you and your families alive and intact during and after the storms. For this should be your number one priority. Remember you can’t respond to callouts to any emergency team if you are dead or dying or desperately trying to dig your family out of the rubble that was a few moments ago your home. For this reason everyone should have a disaster plan. Both at home, at work & in between. Every home should have a safe place of refuge. You have heard “seek shelter in an interior room on the lowest floor.” And, this is very good advice. Shelters can run the gamut of an interior closet, a special room in the basement that can quickly be run to, or a fully equipped fallout shelter. Which considering the multiple threats that the 21 century offers us, isn’t a bad idea to have. Not at all. </stro Continue reading

ALERT / National Weather Service Birmingham Coverage Area

  • ALERT covers the BMX county warning area. Presently, this includes: Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee, Chilton, Clay, Cleburne, Coosa, Dallas, Elmore, Etowah, Fayette, Greene, Hale, Jefferson, Lamar, Lee, Lowndes, Macon, Marengo, Marion, Montgomery, Perry, Pickens, Pike, Randolph, Russell, Shelby, St Clair, Sumter, Talladega, Tallapoosa, Tuscaloosa, Walker, Winston