[BNAWX] Severe Weather Statement

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WWUS54 KOHX 101535
SVSOHX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1035 AM CDT FRI APR 10 2009

TNC005-083-161-101615-
/O.CON.KOHX.TO.W.0018.000000T0000Z-090410T1615Z/
HOUSTON TN-STEWART TN-BENTON TN-
1035 AM CDT FRI APR 10 2009

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 AM CDT FOR NORTHERN
BENTON...SOUTHWESTERN STEWART AND WESTERN HOUSTON COUNTIES...

AT 1034 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A TORNADO.  THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR BIG SANDY...OR 10
MILES SOUTHEAST OF PARIS...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
TENNESSEE RIDGE

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 400 PM CDT FRIDAY AFTERNOON
FOR CENTRAL TENNESSEE.

&&

LAT...LON 3613 8821 3616 8816 3621 8814 3625 8810
      3636 8810 3637 8800 3643 8805 3654 8805
      3657 8802 3629 8772 3624 8783 3625 8794
      3621 8795 3617 8793 3602 8821
TIME...MOT...LOC 1535Z 236DEG 27KT 3622 8816

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