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WFUS54 KMRX 150452
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TNC019-091-150530-
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Morristown TN
1252 AM EDT Tue Aug 15 2023

The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southwestern Johnson County in east Tennessee...
  East central Carter County in east Tennessee...

* Until 130 AM EDT.
    
* At 1251 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
  tornado was located 7 miles northwest of Beech Mountain, moving
  east at 40 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
  southwestern Johnson and east central Carter Counties, including
  the following locations... Elk Mills.

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 3631 8188 3630 8191 3619 8199 3620 8207
      3633 8206 3633 8186
TIME...MOT...LOC 0451Z 276DEG 42KT 3626 8200 

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

$$

CJM