Tornado Warning 40, NWS Nashville, TN

Issued

Aug 31, 2017, 7:50 PM CDT (00:50 UTC)

Expired

Aug 31, 2017, 8:15 PM CDT

In force

25 min

Issued by

NWS Nashville, TN

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

0.0 in

County Williamson County, TN

The Nashville radar (KOHX), 62 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:52 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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WFUS54 KOHX 010050
TOROHX
TNC187-010115-
/O.NEW.KOHX.TO.W.0040.170901T0050Z-170901T0115Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Nashville TN
750 PM CDT THU AUG 31 2017

The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northwestern Williamson County in Middle Tennessee...

* Until 815 PM CDT
    
* At 750 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located 7 miles southwest of Fairview, or 12 miles west of
  Franklin, moving northwest 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 tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
  northwestern Williamson County.

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 3604 8711 3587 8701 3584 8706 3593 8719
      3594 8720 3594 8721 3596 8720 3597 8721
      3598 8719 3598 8720 3599 8719 3603 8719
      3605 8718
TIME...MOT...LOC 0050Z 137DEG 21KT 3589 8706 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN

$$

Whitehead

028 
WWUS54 KOHX 010109
SVSOHX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
809 PM CDT THU AUG 31 2017

TNC187-010115-
/O.CON.KOHX.TO.W.0040.000000T0000Z-170901T0115Z/
Williamson TN-
809 PM CDT THU AUG 31 2017

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM CDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN WILLIAMSON COUNTY...
    
At 808 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 9 miles west of Fairview, or 14 miles southeast of
Dickson, moving northwest 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. 

Locations impacted include...
Fairview.

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 3604 8711 3594 8707 3591 8714 3593 8719
      3594 8720 3594 8721 3596 8720 3597 8721
      3598 8719 3598 8720 3599 8719 3603 8719
      3605 8718
TIME...MOT...LOC 0108Z 137DEG 21KT 3597 8715 

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

$$

Whitehead

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