[BNAWX] Severe Weather Statement

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WWUS54 KOHX 022003
SVSOHX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
303 PM CDT THU APR 2 2009

TNC055-119-022030-
/O.CON.KOHX.TO.W.0011.000000T0000Z-090402T2030Z/
MAURY TN-GILES TN-
303 PM CDT THU APR 2 2009

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 PM CDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN GILES AND WESTERN MAURY COUNTIES...

AT 302 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR MOUNT PLEASANT...
OR 11 MILES SOUTHWEST OF COLUMBIA...MOVING NORTH AT 20 MPH.

THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  MOUNT PLEASANT BY 310 PM CDT...
  COLUMBIA BY 330 PM CDT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
STURDY SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST
DITCH OR OTHER 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 800 PM CDT THURSDAY EVENING
FOR CENTRAL TENNESSEE. A TORNADO WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
800 PM CDT THURSDAY EVENING FOR CENTRAL TENNESSEE.

&&

LAT...LON 3538 8721 3544 8721 3545 8728 3551 8727
      3552 8726 3553 8727 3573 8724 3573 8723
      3570 8697 3536 8707
TIME...MOT...LOC 2003Z 190DEG 18KT 3550 8715

$$

BOYD




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