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2023 [KOHX] NASHVILLE Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 38

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Storm Based Warning History

111 
WFUS54 KOHX 092312
TOROHX
TNC111-165-169-092345-
/O.NEW.KOHX.TO.W.0038.231209T2312Z-231209T2345Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Nashville TN
512 PM CST Sat Dec 9 2023

The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southeastern Sumner County in Middle Tennessee...
  Southwestern Macon County in Middle Tennessee...
  Trousdale County in Middle Tennessee...

* Until 545 PM CST.
    
* At 512 PM CST, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado
  was located over Gallatin, moving east 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.

* The tornado will be near...
  Gallatin around 515 PM CST.
  Hartsville around 525 PM CST.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Bethpage and Bledsoe Creek State Park.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3638 8603 3634 8635 3635 8635 3636 8636
      3636 8637 3633 8639 3633 8642 3634 8643
      3634 8644 3633 8647 3645 8652 3659 8613
TIME...MOT...LOC 2312Z 251DEG 33KT 3637 8641 

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

$$

Clements
315 
WWUS54 KOHX 092322
SVSOHX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
522 PM CST Sat Dec 9 2023

TNC111-165-169-092345-
/O.CON.KOHX.TO.W.0038.000000T0000Z-231209T2345Z/
Sumner TN-Macon TN-Trousdale TN-
522 PM CST Sat Dec 9 2023

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM CST FOR EAST
CENTRAL SUMNER...SOUTHWESTERN MACON AND NORTHERN TROUSDALE
COUNTIES...
    
At 521 PM CST, a large and extremely dangerous tornado was located 7
miles west of Hartsville, moving east at 40 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

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...
  Hartsville around 525 PM CST.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Bethpage and Bledsoe Creek State Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is developing. 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.

&&

LAT...LON 3638 8603 3637 8637 3649 8640 3659 8613
TIME...MOT...LOC 2321Z 249DEG 34KT 3641 8629 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

Clements
673 
WWUS54 KOHX 092331
SVSOHX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
531 PM CST Sat Dec 9 2023

TNC165-092340-
/O.CAN.KOHX.TO.W.0038.000000T0000Z-231209T2345Z/
Sumner TN-
531 PM CST Sat Dec 9 2023

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL SUMNER 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 PM CST for Middle
Tennessee.

LAT...LON 3638 8603 3637 8627 3645 8627 3645 8624
      3648 8623 3648 8624 3649 8622 3652 8621
      3653 8622 3656 8622 3659 8613
TIME...MOT...LOC 2330Z 248DEG 32KT 3645 8621 

$$

TNC111-169-092345-
/O.CON.KOHX.TO.W.0038.000000T0000Z-231209T2345Z/
Macon TN-Trousdale TN-
531 PM CST Sat Dec 9 2023

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM CST FOR
SOUTHWESTERN MACON AND NORTHERN TROUSDALE COUNTIES...
    
At 530 PM CST, a large and extremely dangerous tornado was located
near Hartsville, moving east at 35 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

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 Macon and northern Trousdale Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is developing. 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.

&&

LAT...LON 3638 8603 3637 8627 3645 8627 3645 8624
      3648 8623 3648 8624 3649 8622 3652 8621
      3653 8622 3656 8622 3659 8613
TIME...MOT...LOC 2330Z 248DEG 32KT 3645 8621 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

Clements
525 
WWUS54 KOHX 092338
SVSOHX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
538 PM CST Sat Dec 9 2023

TNC111-169-092347-
/O.EXP.KOHX.TO.W.0038.000000T0000Z-231209T2345Z/
Macon TN-Trousdale TN-
538 PM CST Sat Dec 9 2023

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN MACON AND NORTHERN TROUSDALE
COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 545 PM CST...
                
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.  However, gusty
winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CST for Middle
Tennessee.

LAT...LON 3638 8603 3637 8627 3645 8627 3645 8624
      3648 8623 3648 8624 3649 8622 3652 8621
      3653 8622 3656 8622 3659 8613
TIME...MOT...LOC 2337Z 251DEG 33KT 3647 8615 

$$

Clements
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111 
WFUS54 KOHX 092312
TOROHX
TNC111-165-169-092345-
/O.NEW.KOHX.TO.W.0038.231209T2312Z-231209T2345Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Nashville TN
512 PM CST Sat Dec 9 2023

The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southeastern Sumner County in Middle Tennessee...
  Southwestern Macon County in Middle Tennessee...
  Trousdale County in Middle Tennessee...

* Until 545 PM CST.
    
* At 512 PM CST, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado
  was located over Gallatin, moving east 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.

* The tornado will be near...
  Gallatin around 515 PM CST.
  Hartsville around 525 PM CST.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Bethpage and Bledsoe Creek State Park.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3638 8603 3634 8635 3635 8635 3636 8636
      3636 8637 3633 8639 3633 8642 3634 8643
      3634 8644 3633 8647 3645 8652 3659 8613
TIME...MOT...LOC 2312Z 251DEG 33KT 3637 8641 

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

$$

Clements
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315 
WWUS54 KOHX 092322
SVSOHX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
522 PM CST Sat Dec 9 2023

TNC111-165-169-092345-
/O.CON.KOHX.TO.W.0038.000000T0000Z-231209T2345Z/
Sumner TN-Macon TN-Trousdale TN-
522 PM CST Sat Dec 9 2023

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM CST FOR EAST
CENTRAL SUMNER...SOUTHWESTERN MACON AND NORTHERN TROUSDALE
COUNTIES...
    
At 521 PM CST, a large and extremely dangerous tornado was located 7
miles west of Hartsville, moving east at 40 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

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...
  Hartsville around 525 PM CST.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Bethpage and Bledsoe Creek State Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is developing. 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.

&&

LAT...LON 3638 8603 3637 8637 3649 8640 3659 8613
TIME...MOT...LOC 2321Z 249DEG 34KT 3641 8629 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

Clements
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673 
WWUS54 KOHX 092331
SVSOHX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
531 PM CST Sat Dec 9 2023

TNC165-092340-
/O.CAN.KOHX.TO.W.0038.000000T0000Z-231209T2345Z/
Sumner TN-
531 PM CST Sat Dec 9 2023

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL SUMNER 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 PM CST for Middle
Tennessee.

LAT...LON 3638 8603 3637 8627 3645 8627 3645 8624
      3648 8623 3648 8624 3649 8622 3652 8621
      3653 8622 3656 8622 3659 8613
TIME...MOT...LOC 2330Z 248DEG 32KT 3645 8621 

$$

TNC111-169-092345-
/O.CON.KOHX.TO.W.0038.000000T0000Z-231209T2345Z/
Macon TN-Trousdale TN-
531 PM CST Sat Dec 9 2023

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM CST FOR
SOUTHWESTERN MACON AND NORTHERN TROUSDALE COUNTIES...
    
At 530 PM CST, a large and extremely dangerous tornado was located
near Hartsville, moving east at 35 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

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 Macon and northern Trousdale Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is developing. 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.

&&

LAT...LON 3638 8603 3637 8627 3645 8627 3645 8624
      3648 8623 3648 8624 3649 8622 3652 8621
      3653 8622 3656 8622 3659 8613
TIME...MOT...LOC 2330Z 248DEG 32KT 3645 8621 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

Clements
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525 
WWUS54 KOHX 092338
SVSOHX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
538 PM CST Sat Dec 9 2023

TNC111-169-092347-
/O.EXP.KOHX.TO.W.0038.000000T0000Z-231209T2345Z/
Macon TN-Trousdale TN-
538 PM CST Sat Dec 9 2023

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN MACON AND NORTHERN TROUSDALE
COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 545 PM CST...
                
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.  However, gusty
winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CST for Middle
Tennessee.

LAT...LON 3638 8603 3637 8627 3645 8627 3645 8624
      3648 8623 3648 8624 3649 8622 3652 8621
      3653 8622 3656 8622 3659 8613
TIME...MOT...LOC 2337Z 251DEG 33KT 3647 8615 

$$

Clements

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