[BNAWX] Severe Weather Statement

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WWUS54 KOHX 071720
SVSOHX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1219 PM CDT FRI APR 7 2006

TNC005-071745-
/O.CON.KOHX.TO.W.0033.000000T0000Z-060407T1745Z/
BENTON TN-
1219 PM CDT FRI APR 7 2006

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 PM CDT FOR BENTON
COUNTY...

AT 1213 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A TORNADO.  THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED 14 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
BIG SANDY...OR ABOUT 8 MILES WEST OF CAMDEN...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45
MPH.

THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  BIG SANDY BY 1230 PM CDT
  CAMDEN AROUND 1230 PM CDT

IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO...THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS.

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.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT FRIDAY EVENING FOR
TENNESSEE. A TORNADO WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT
FRIDAY EVENING FOR TENNESSEE.

LAT...LON 3628 8796 3619 8795 3618 8794 3606 8820
      3612 8820 3627 8807 3634 8809 3635 8807
      3636 8799

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