Tornado Warning 37, NWS Nashville, TN

Issued

Oct 19, 2004, 2:17 AM CDT (07:17 UTC)

Expired

Oct 19, 2004, 2:45 AM CDT

In force

28 min

Issued by

NWS Nashville, TN

Area

Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Marshall County, TN, Maury County, TN

The Nashville radar (KOHX), 87 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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000 
WFUS54 KOHX 190717
TORBNA
TNC117-119-190745-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
216 AM CDT TUE OCT 19 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  MARSHALL COUNTY IN TENNESSEE
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF LEWISBURG
  SOUTHEASTERN MAURY COUNTY IN TENNESSEE

* UNTIL 245 AM CDT

* AT 208 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 14 MILES        
  NORTHWEST OF LEWISBURG...OR JUST EAST OF COLUMBIA...MOVING         
  SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

* THE TORNADO IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR...
  LEWISBURG BY 235 AM CDT

WHEN A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED BASED ON DOPPLER RADAR...IT MEANS
THAT STRONG ROTATION HAS BEEN DETECTED IN THE STORM. A TORNADO MAY
ALREADY BE ON THE GROUND...OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP SHORTLY. IF YOU
ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS DANGEROUS STORM...MOVE INDOORS AND TO THE 
LOWEST LEVEL OF THE BUILDING. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. EVACUATE MOBILE
HOMES. IF DRIVING...DO NOT SEEK SHELTER UNDER A HIGHWAY OVERPASS.

LAT...LON 3567 8691 3555 8707 3522 8672 3537 8652

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JLM

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