[BNAWX] Severe Weather Statement

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Fri May 8 13:23:05 CDT 2009


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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
122 PM CDT FRI MAY 8 2009

TNC125-161-081900-
/O.CON.KOHX.TO.W.0065.000000T0000Z-090508T1900Z/
MONTGOMERY TN-STEWART TN-
122 PM CDT FRI MAY 8 2009

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 PM CDT FOR EAST
CENTRAL STEWART AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES...

AT 121 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED 19 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
CLARKSVILLE...OR 7 MILES NORTHEAST OF ERIN...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  7 MILES SOUTH OF CLARKSVILLE BY 145 PM CDT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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. IF YOU
ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS DANGEROUS STORM...MOVE INDOORS AND TO THE
LOWEST LEVEL OF THE BUILDING. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF DRIVING...DO
NOT SEEK SHELTER UNDER A HIGHWAY OVERPASS.

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 3664 8714 3646 8715 3638 8767 3649 8768
TIME...MOT...LOC 1821Z 258DEG 36KT 3640 8763

$$

BOYD





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