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Tuesday, March 3, 2020

3/3/2020 Tennessee Tornado Warning 3 (3rd Tornado Confirmed)


Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.



Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.

Tornado Warning
TNC087-159-189-030745-
/O.NEW.KOHX.TO.W.0008.200303T0717Z-200303T0745Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Nashville TN
117 AM CST Tue Mar 3 2020

The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Central Smith County in Middle Tennessee...
Southwestern Jackson County in Middle Tennessee...
East central Wilson County in Middle Tennessee...

* Until 145 AM CST.

* At 116 AM CST, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado
was located 7 miles east of Lebanon, moving east at 50 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed tornado.

IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris
may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile
homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete
destruction is possible.

* The tornado will be near...
Carthage and Gordonsville around 135 AM CST.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Granville, South Carthage and Tuckers Crossroads.

This includes Interstate 40 between mile markers 243 and 264.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, 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.

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

A large and extremely dangerous tornado is on the ground. Take
immediate tornado precautions. This is an emergency situation.

&&

LAT...LON 3626 8578 3621 8578 3621 8581 3620 8580
3618 8581 3618 8579 3617 8579 3617 8581
3614 8580 3616 8622 3625 8623 3633 8582
TIME...MOT...LOC 0716Z 265DEG 42KT 3620 8619

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...1.00IN

$$

Schaper

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