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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Morristown TN
1042 PM EDT Mon Aug 14 2023

The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Central Sullivan County in east Tennessee...
  Johnson County in east Tennessee...
  Northern Carter County in east Tennessee...

* Until 1145 PM EDT.
    
* At 1042 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
  tornado was located 7 miles south of Bristol Tn, moving east at 25
  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.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
  Mountain City around 1125 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Trade,
South Holston Dam, Hunter, Morril's Cave, Bluff City, Doeville, Neva,
Laurel Bloomery, Sadie, and Shady Valley.

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.

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3657 8169 3653 8171 3647 8170 3646 8171
      3642 8172 3641 8174 3636 8172 3634 8171
      3634 8175 3635 8178 3636 8179 3633 8186
      3637 8229 3653 8230 3658 8168 3657 8168
TIME...MOT...LOC 0242Z 270DEG 23KT 3646 8225 

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

$$

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