[BNAWX] Tornado Warning

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Fri May 2 23:57:32 CDT 2008


WFUS54 KOHX 030455
TOROHX
TNC021-043-083-125-147-161-030530-
/O.NEW.KOHX.TO.W.0051.080503T0454Z-080503T0530Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1154 PM CDT FRI MAY 2 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  NORTHWESTERN CHEATHAM COUNTY IN TENNESSEE...
  EXTREME NORTHWESTERN DICKSON COUNTY IN TENNESSEE...
  NORTHEASTERN HOUSTON COUNTY IN TENNESSEE...
  SOUTHERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN TENNESSEE...
  WESTERN ROBERTSON COUNTY IN TENNESSEE...
  EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN STEWART COUNTY IN TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 1230 AM CDT

* AT 1151 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR CUMBERLAND
  CITY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 49 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  ADAMS BY 1230 AM CDT...

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.

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.

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.

LAT...LON 3664 8708 3644 8697 3627 8758 3641 8766
TIME...MOT...LOC 0454Z 247DEG 43KT 3636 8755

$$

JLM


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