[BNAWX] Severe Weather Statement

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WWUS54 KOHX 012031
SVSOHX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
331 PM CDT FRI MAY 1 2009

TNC055-117-012045-
/O.CON.KOHX.TO.W.0063.000000T0000Z-090501T2045Z/
MARSHALL TN-GILES TN-
331 PM CDT FRI MAY 1 2009

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM CDT FOR NORTHERN
GILES AND SOUTHERN MARSHALL COUNTIES...

AT 331 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A TORNADO.  THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED OVER EAST CENTRAL GILES
COUNTY...OR 11 MILES NORTHEAST OF PULASKI...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

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 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT FRIDAY
EVENING FOR CENTRAL TENNESSEE.

&&

LAT...LON 3525 8719 3529 8712 3534 8691 3533 8663
      3532 8664 3532 8667 3529 8671 3527 8673
      3527 8681 3526 8681 3515 8682
TIME...MOT...LOC 2031Z 288DEG 27KT 3527 8687

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