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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Morristown TN
138 AM EST Thu Mar 2 2023

The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northern Bradley County in east Tennessee...
  Southwestern Meigs County in east Tennessee...
  Southwestern McMinn County in east Tennessee...
  Northeastern Hamilton County in east Tennessee...

* Until 215 AM EST.
    
* At 138 AM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located over Soddy-Daisy, or 13 miles northeast of Chattanooga,
  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 dangerous storm will be near...
  Cleveland around 200 AM EST.
  Charleston around 210 AM EST.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Calhoun, Hillsview, Hopewell, Birchwood, Big Spring, Shady Grove,
Middle Valley, Mowbray Mountain, Flat Top Mountain and Harrison Bay
State Park.

This includes Interstate 75 in Tennessee between mile markers 28 and
38.
 
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 3519 8519 3529 8522 3547 8480 3524 8471
TIME...MOT...LOC 0638Z 256DEG 36KT 3524 8514 

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

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