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2023 [KOHX] NASHVILLE Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 17

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Storm Based Warning History

911 
WFUS54 KOHX 010652
TOROHX
TNC015-041-149-010715-
/O.NEW.KOHX.TO.W.0017.230401T0652Z-230401T0715Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Nashville TN
152 AM CDT Sat Apr 1 2023

The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southwestern De Kalb County in Middle Tennessee...
  East central Rutherford County in Middle Tennessee...
  Northern Cannon County in Middle Tennessee...

* Until 215 AM CDT.
    
* At 151 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located 7 miles west of Woodbury, moving east at 55 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. This storm has a history of 
           producing damage!

  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...
  Woodbury around 200 AM CDT.
  Smithville around 215 AM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Readyville.

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.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3601 8585 3585 8583 3584 8584 3585 8585
      3585 8587 3583 8589 3582 8591 3579 8625
      3587 8625
TIME...MOT...LOC 0651Z 250DEG 47KT 3582 8620 

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

$$

Whitehead
987 
WWUS54 KOHX 010658
SVSOHX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
158 AM CDT Sat Apr 1 2023

TNC149-010708-
/O.CAN.KOHX.TO.W.0017.000000T0000Z-230401T0715Z/
Rutherford TN-
158 AM CDT Sat Apr 1 2023

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL RUTHERFORD COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
    
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has ! moved out 
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 AM CDT for Middle
Tennessee.

LAT...LON 3601 8585 3585 8583 3584 8584 3585 8585
      3585 8587 3583 8589 3582 8591 3581 8613
      3589 8615
TIME...MOT...LOC 0658Z 246DEG 34KT 3585 8613 

$$

TNC015-041-010715-
/O.CON.KOHX.TO.W.0017.000000T0000Z-230401T0715Z/
De Kalb TN-Cannon TN-
158 AM CDT Sat Apr 1 2023

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 AM CDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN DE KALB AND NORTHERN CANNON COUNTIES...
        
At 158 AM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located near Woodbury, moving northeast at 40 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Radar 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.

This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
southwestern De Kalb and northern Cannon Counties.

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!

&&

LAT...LON 3601 8585 3585 8583 3584 8584 3585 8585
      3585 8587 3583 8589 3582 8591 3581 8613
      3589 8615
TIME...MOT...LOC 0658Z 246DEG 34KT 3585 8613 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

Whitehead
780 
WWUS54 KOHX 010708
SVSOHX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
208 AM CDT Sat Apr 1 2023

TNC015-041-010715-
/O.CON.KOHX.TO.W.0017.000000T0000Z-230401T0715Z/
De Kalb TN-Cannon TN-
208 AM CDT Sat Apr 1 2023

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 AM CDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN DE KALB AND NORTHEASTERN CANNON COUNTIES...
    
At 207 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Woodbury, moving east at 60 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. This storm has a history of 
         producing tornadoes.

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.

Locations impacted include...
Smithville.

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.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3601 8585 3585 8583 3585 8600 3594 8600
TIME...MOT...LOC 0707Z 250DEG 53KT 3587 8606 

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

$$

Whitehead
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911 
WFUS54 KOHX 010652
TOROHX
TNC015-041-149-010715-
/O.NEW.KOHX.TO.W.0017.230401T0652Z-230401T0715Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Nashville TN
152 AM CDT Sat Apr 1 2023

The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southwestern De Kalb County in Middle Tennessee...
  East central Rutherford County in Middle Tennessee...
  Northern Cannon County in Middle Tennessee...

* Until 215 AM CDT.
    
* At 151 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located 7 miles west of Woodbury, moving east at 55 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. This storm has a history of 
           producing damage!

  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...
  Woodbury around 200 AM CDT.
  Smithville around 215 AM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Readyville.

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.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3601 8585 3585 8583 3584 8584 3585 8585
      3585 8587 3583 8589 3582 8591 3579 8625
      3587 8625
TIME...MOT...LOC 0651Z 250DEG 47KT 3582 8620 

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

$$

Whitehead
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987 
WWUS54 KOHX 010658
SVSOHX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
158 AM CDT Sat Apr 1 2023

TNC149-010708-
/O.CAN.KOHX.TO.W.0017.000000T0000Z-230401T0715Z/
Rutherford TN-
158 AM CDT Sat Apr 1 2023

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL RUTHERFORD COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
    
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has ! moved out 
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 AM CDT for Middle
Tennessee.

LAT...LON 3601 8585 3585 8583 3584 8584 3585 8585
      3585 8587 3583 8589 3582 8591 3581 8613
      3589 8615
TIME...MOT...LOC 0658Z 246DEG 34KT 3585 8613 

$$

TNC015-041-010715-
/O.CON.KOHX.TO.W.0017.000000T0000Z-230401T0715Z/
De Kalb TN-Cannon TN-
158 AM CDT Sat Apr 1 2023

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 AM CDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN DE KALB AND NORTHERN CANNON COUNTIES...
        
At 158 AM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located near Woodbury, moving northeast at 40 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Radar 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.

This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
southwestern De Kalb and northern Cannon Counties.

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!

&&

LAT...LON 3601 8585 3585 8583 3584 8584 3585 8585
      3585 8587 3583 8589 3582 8591 3581 8613
      3589 8615
TIME...MOT...LOC 0658Z 246DEG 34KT 3585 8613 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

Whitehead
Permalink to 202304010708-KOHX-WWUS54-SVSOHX
780 
WWUS54 KOHX 010708
SVSOHX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
208 AM CDT Sat Apr 1 2023

TNC015-041-010715-
/O.CON.KOHX.TO.W.0017.000000T0000Z-230401T0715Z/
De Kalb TN-Cannon TN-
208 AM CDT Sat Apr 1 2023

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 AM CDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN DE KALB AND NORTHEASTERN CANNON COUNTIES...
    
At 207 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Woodbury, moving east at 60 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. This storm has a history of 
         producing tornadoes.

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.

Locations impacted include...
Smithville.

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.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3601 8585 3585 8583 3585 8600 3594 8600
TIME...MOT...LOC 0707Z 250DEG 53KT 3587 8606 

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

$$

Whitehead

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