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Monday, June 24, 2019

6/24/2019 Tennessee Tornado Warning


Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.



Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.

Tornado Warning
TNC025-057-173-242115-
/O.NEW.KMRX.TO.W.0005.190624T2050Z-190624T2115Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Morristown TN
450 PM EDT Mon Jun 24 2019

The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Southeastern Claiborne County in east Tennessee...
Northwestern Grainger County in east Tennessee...
Union County in east Tennessee...

* Until 515 PM EDT.

* At 449 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 7 miles west of Maynardville, 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...
Plainview around 500 PM EDT.
Maynardville around 505 PM EDT.
Rutledge around 515 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Luttrell, Lone Mountain, Joppa, Paulette, Rose Hill, Buffalo Springs,
Norris Lake, Big Ridge State Park and Sharps Chapel.

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 3644 8350 3619 8352 3617 8392 3621 8397
3625 8400 3628 8400
TIME...MOT...LOC 2049Z 258DEG 35KT 3623 8394

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...less than 0.75 IN

$$

Diegan

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