[BNAWX] Public Information Statement

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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1257 PM CST THU DEC 24 2015

...PRELIMINARY STORM DAMAGE ASSESSMENTS...

NWS STORM SURVEY TEAMS ARE ON THE GROUND ASSESSING THE DAMAGE FROM
YESTERDAY'S SEVERE WEATHER IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE. THEY HAVE
CONFIRMED 2 TORNADOES SO FAR.

THE NWS TEAM SURVEYING DAMAGE IN SOUTHERN PERRY COUNTY HAS
CONCLUDED AN EF-1 TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN WITH WINDS UP TO 110 MPH.
THIS IS THE STORM WHERE 2 PEOPLE LOST THEIR LIVES LAST NIGHT.

THE NWS TEAM SURVEYING DAMAGE IN WAYNE COUNTY HAS CONCLUDED THAT
AN EF-3 TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN IN THE COMMUNITY OF LUTTS AND
DESTROYED THE POST OFFICE IN TOWN...ALONG WITH OTHER SUBSTANTIAL
DAMAGE IN THE AREA. THE EF-3 CARRIED WINDS OF AT LEAST 157 MPH.

NEITHER TEAM HAS COMPLETED THEIR SURVEYS OF THESE TORNADO TRACKS.
WE WILL ISSUE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENTS AS MORE
INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

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