[BNAWX] Severe Weather Statement

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WWUS54 KOHX 082047
SVSOHX

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

TNC027-133-137-082115-
/O.CON.KOHX.TO.W.0072.000000T0000Z-090508T2115Z/
OVERTON TN-PICKETT TN-CLAY TN-
347 PM CDT FRI MAY 8 2009

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM CDT FOR EASTERN
CLAY...WESTERN PICKETT AND NORTHWESTERN OVERTON COUNTIES...

AT 346 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED 13 MILES WEST OF
BYRDSTOWN...OR 8 MILES EAST OF CELINA...MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.

THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  BYRDSTOWN BY 405 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 1100 PM CDT FRIDAY EVENING
FOR CENTRAL TENNESSEE.

&&

LAT...LON 3662 8547 3662 8510 3647 8511 3646 8541
      3647 8546
TIME...MOT...LOC 2047Z 265DEG 37KT 3655 8535

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