Severe T’Storm Warning: Moore & Franklin, TN

Posted on: 11:41 am, August 9, 2012, by

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  NORTHERN FRANKLIN COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  NORTHEASTERN MOORE COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 1215 PM CDT

* AT 1137 AM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 
  CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS IN 
  EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR TULLAHOMA...OR 7 
  MILES NORTHEAST OF LYNCHBURG...AND MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  ESTILL SPRINGS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH...
DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR
PROTECTION...MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR
HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE
INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.
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