[BNAWX] Tornado Warning

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WFUS54 KOHX 081914
TOROHX
TNC111-165-081945-
/O.NEW.KOHX.TO.W.0067.090508T1914Z-090508T1945Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
214 PM CDT FRI MAY 8 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  NORTHWESTERN MACON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  CENTRAL SUMNER COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 245 PM CDT

* AT 211 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 14 MILES
  SOUTHWEST OF WESTMORELAND...OR NEAR GALLATIN...MOVING NORTHEAST AT
  55 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  WESTMORELAND BY 225 PM CDT...
  JUST NORTH OF LAFAYETTE BY 235 PM CDT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTSIDE...SEEK SHELTER IN A NEARBY REINFORCED
BUILDING. AS A LAST RESORT...SEEK SHELTER IN A CULVERT...DITCH OR LOW
SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3657 8601 3643 8646 3651 8651 3665 8611
TIME...MOT...LOC 1913Z 241DEG 46KT 3646 8643

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