Tornado Warning 70, NWS Nashville, TN

Issued

Apr 27, 2011, 10:41 AM CDT (15:41 UTC)

Expired

Apr 27, 2011, 11:15 AM CDT

In force

34 min

Issued by

NWS Nashville, TN

Area

Storm-based polygon

Counties Giles County, TN, Lawrence County, TN, Marshall County, TN, Maury County, TN

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935 
WFUS54 KOHX 271541
TOROHX
TNC055-099-117-119-271615-
/O.NEW.KOHX.TO.W.0070.110427T1541Z-110427T1615Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1041 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  NORTHERN GILES COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  EAST CENTRAL LAWRENCE COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  SOUTHWESTERN MARSHALL COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  SOUTHEASTERN MAURY COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 1115 AM CDT

* AT 1037 AM CDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A TORNADO NEAR
  LAWRENCEBURG. DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED THIS TORNADO MOVING NORTHEAST AT
  70 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  LEWISBURG AROUND 1105 AM CDT.

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THE TORNADO INCLUDE LYNNVILLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TO REPEAT...A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN
INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID
WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE
CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3559 8688 3535 8668 3508 8732 3523 8745
TIME...MOT...LOC 1541Z 233DEG 70KT 3522 8728

$$

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918 
WWUS54 KOHX 271555
SVSOHX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1055 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

TNC099-119-271604-
/O.CAN.KOHX.TO.W.0070.000000T0000Z-110427T1615Z/
MAURY TN-LAWRENCE TN-
1055 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL LAWRENCE AND SOUTHEASTERN
MAURY COUNTIES IS CANCELED...

THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED 
AREA.

LAT...LON 3536 8709 3545 8676 3535 8668 3520 8703
TIME...MOT...LOC 1554Z 252DEG 57KT 3530 8695

$$

TNC055-117-271615-
/O.CON.KOHX.TO.W.0070.000000T0000Z-110427T1615Z/
MARSHALL TN-GILES TN-
1055 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR CENTRAL GILES AND
SOUTHWESTERN MARSHALL COUNTIES UNTIL 1115 AM CDT...

AT 1050 AM CDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A FUNNEL CLOUD. 
THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 6 MILES NORTH OF PULASKI...MOVING EAST AT 65 
MPH.

THE STORM WILL AFFECT MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF CENTRAL GILES AND 
SOUTHWESTERN MARSHALL COUNTIES...INCLUDING CORNERSVILLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TO REPEAT...A FUNNEL CLOUD IS BEING REPORTED. TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE 
TO AN  INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID 
WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE 
CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3536 8709 3545 8676 3535 8668 3520 8703
TIME...MOT...LOC 1554Z 252DEG 57KT 3530 8695

$$

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