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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Nashville TN
1221 PM CDT Sat Aug 12 2023

The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southern Smith County in Middle Tennessee...
  Western De Kalb County in Middle Tennessee...
  East central Rutherford County in Middle Tennessee...
  Southeastern Wilson County in Middle Tennessee...
  Northeastern Cannon County in Middle Tennessee...

* Until 100 PM CDT.

* At 1220 PM CDT, a line of severe thunderstorms capable of 
  producing both brief tornadoes and extensive straight line wind 
  damage were located along a line extending from near Watertown to 
  7 miles east of Walterhill, moving east at 45 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree 
           damage is likely.

* These dangerous storms will be near...
  Watertown around 1230 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by these tornadic storms include Cedars Of
Lebanon State Park, Auburntown, Lascassas, Hickman, Dowelltown,
Alexandria, Milton and Liberty.

This includes Interstate 40 between mile markers 249 and 250, near
mile marker 252, and between mile markers 261 and 263.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3617 8586 3588 8588 3593 8631 3617 8629
TIME...MOT...LOC 1720Z 283DEG 38KT 3609 8623 3597 8625 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

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