Tornado Warning 31, NWS Nashville, TN

Issued

May 27, 2017, 8:45 PM CDT (01:45 UTC)

Expired

May 27, 2017, 9:15 PM CDT

In force

30 min

Issued by

NWS Nashville, TN

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

0.75 in

County Cumberland County, TN

The Knoxville radar (KMRX), 136 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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WFUS54 KOHX 280145
TOROHX
TNC035-280215-
/O.NEW.KOHX.TO.W.0031.170528T0145Z-170528T0215Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Nashville TN
845 PM CDT SAT MAY 27 2017

The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southeastern Cumberland County in Middle Tennessee...

* Until 915 PM CDT
    
* At 845 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Lake Tansi, moving east at 30 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 tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
  southeastern Cumberland County, including the following locations:
  Crab Orchard, Lake Tansi and Cumberland Mountain State Park.

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 3590 8471 3586 8473 3584 8476 3583 8477
      3582 8480 3578 8488 3577 8491 3576 8492
      3577 8493 3576 8495 3584 8511 3596 8506
      3591 8468
TIME...MOT...LOC 0145Z 288DEG 28KT 3588 8501 

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

$$

Shamburger

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WWUS54 KOHX 280208
SVSOHX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
908 PM CDT SAT MAY 27 2017

TNC035-280218-
/O.EXP.KOHX.TO.W.0031.000000T0000Z-170528T0215Z/
Cumberland TN-
908 PM CDT SAT MAY 27 2017

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN CUMBERLAND COUNTY WILL EXPIRE
AT 915 PM CDT...
        
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore the warning will be allowed to expire.

A severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for
Middle Tennessee.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
Nashville.

LAT...LON 3590 8471 3586 8473 3584 8476 3583 8477
      3582 8480 3578 8488 3577 8491 3576 8492
      3577 8493 3576 8495 3584 8511 3596 8506
      3591 8468
TIME...MOT...LOC 0208Z 288DEG 28KT 3583 8481 

$$

Shamburger

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