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Old 07-11-2006, 02:17 PM   #1
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Exclamation Tornado headed towards Gloucester
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TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 256 PM EDT TUE JUL 11 2006
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR... EASTERN ESSEX COUNTY IN EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF GLOUCESTER

* UNTIL 330 PM EDT

* AT 253 PM EDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A FUNNEL CLOUD NEAR TOPSFIELD...OR ABOUT 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF BEVERLY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... IPSWICH BY 305 PM EDT ESSEX BY 310 PM EDT 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF GLOUCESTER BY 320 PM EDT 6 MILES NORTHWEST OF ROCKPORT BY 325 PM EDT

IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTSIDE...SEEK SHELTER IN A NEARBY REINFORCED BUILDING. AS A LAST RESORT...SEEK SHELTER IN A CULVERT...DITCH OR LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES... EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.
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Old 07-11-2006, 02:58 PM   #2
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Old 07-11-2006, 03:12 PM   #3
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The weather is wild right now in Salem....awesome stuff
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we just got power back in peabody... the wind was whippin!
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It could use a cleansing...no people hurt ok
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PI fishing screwed up again!!
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did you see the yacht club in marblehead... disaster area.
they clocked 94 mph winds. wonder if anyone got caught out in that.
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was down in on the Danvers/Middleton line on Tuesday and you could see the funnel cloud starting to form. eerie. Started with a few wisps of dark clouds stretching down out of the clouds until they all connected. Wish I had a camera.
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was down in on the Danvers/Middleton line on Tuesday and you could see the funnel cloud starting to form. eerie. Started with a few wisps of dark clouds stretching down out of the clouds until they all connected. Wish I had a camera.
i wish you had a camera too. i bet we will find some surface in days to come.
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