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WWUS54 KOHX 091754
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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1254 PM CDT FRI OCT 9 2009
TNC111-165-091815-
/O.CON.KOHX.SV.W.0317.000000T0000Z-091009T1815Z/
MACON TN-SUMNER TN-
1254 PM CDT FRI OCT 9 2009
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 PM CDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN SUMNER AND NORTHWESTERN MACON COUNTIES...
AT 1252 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE
HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS
LOCATED OVER NORTH CENTRAL SUMNER COUNTY...OR 15 MILES NORTH OF
GALLATIN...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DOPPLER RADAR HAS INDICATED SOME WEAK ROTATION WITHIN THIS STORM.
WHILE NOT IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...A TORNADO MAY STILL DEVELOP. IF A
TORNADO IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A
STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.
THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE
IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...AND DEADLY CLOUD
TO GROUND LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER...
PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CDT FRIDAY AFTERNOON
FOR CENTRAL TENNESSEE.
LAT...LON 3665 8637 3665 8623 3664 8609 3648 8642
3655 8648 3664 8653 3665 8650 3666 8648
3666 8642
TIME...MOT...LOC 1753Z 235DEG 42KT 3660 8638
BOYD
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