[BNAWX] Special Weather Statement

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
131 PM CDT SUN AUG 16 2015

TNZ062>065-075-077-078-080-161900-
CANNON TN-VAN BUREN TN-DE KALB TN-WARREN TN-BEDFORD TN-WHITE TN-
COFFEE TN-RUTHERFORD TN-
131 PM CDT SUN AUG 16 2015

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR COFFEE...WARREN...CANNON...
BEDFORD...SOUTHEASTERN DE KALB...SOUTHWESTERN WHITE...VAN BUREN AND
SOUTHEASTERN RUTHERFORD COUNTIES UNTIL 200 PM CDT...

AT 122 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING AN AREA OF SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS OVER SOUTHEASTERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE....AND THE LEADING
EDGE OF THIS AREA OF STORMS EXTENDED FROM JUST WEST OF SPARTA...TO
NEAR CENTERTOWN...MANCHESTER AND NORMANDY. SOME OF THESE STORMS WILL
BE STRONG AS THEY MOVE NORTHWEST AT 10 TO 15 MPH.

THE STRONGEST STORMS MAY PRODUCE DIME SIZE HAIL...BRIEF WIND GUSTS
OF AROUND 30 MPH...AND TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
SHELBYVILLE...MCMINNVILLE...MANCHESTER...SMITHVILLE...WOODBURY...
SPENCER...TULLAHOMA...BELL BUCKLE...CENTERTOWN...NORMANDY...ROCK
ISLAND STATE PARK...BRADYVILLE...FOSTERVILLE AND HILLSBORO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 15 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE. SINCE THE STORMS ARE MOVING
RATHER SLOWLY...THEY WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING MORE THAN AN INCH
OF RAIN IN LESS THAN AN HOUR. SOME SPOTS...WHERE SEVERAL STORMS MOVE
THROUGH...OVER TWO INCHES OF RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE. PONDING OF WATER
IN LOW LYING AREAS CAN BE EXPECTED WHERE THE HEAVIEST RAINS FALL.

&&

LAT...LON 3535 8625 3535 8624 3537 8628 3539 8628
      3541 8625 3541 8628 3536 8633 3535 8640
      3554 8662 3602 8572 3576 8528 3558 8553
      3551 8583 3553 8587 3547 8589 3540 8595
      3534 8626
TIME...MOT...LOC 1822Z 123DEG 16KT 3591 8564 3548 8647

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