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Bledsoe County Emergency Management Agency
Wednesday June 18th, 2014 :: 04:07 p.m. CDT

Alert

The NWS has issued a SEVERE THUNDER STORM Warning for Bledsoe County Till 4:45 PM CST.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Alert:
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHWESTERN BLEDSOE COUNTY IN EASTERN TENNESSEE...
EAST CENTRAL SEQUATCHIE COUNTY IN EASTERN TENNESSEE...
SOUTHWESTERN MEIGS COUNTY IN EASTERN TENNESSEE...
NORTHEASTERN HAMILTON COUNTY IN EASTERN TENNESSEE...
SOUTHWESTERN RHEA COUNTY IN EASTERN TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 545 PM EDT/445 PM CDT/

* AT 458 PM EDT /358 PM CDT/...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR DUNLAP TO NEAR SODDY-DAISY...AND MOVING
NORTH AT 25 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
DAYTON...PIKEVILLE...SODDY-DAISY...GRAYSVILLE...PALIO...BRAYTON...
SHADY GROVE...SALE CREEK...FLAT TOP MOUNTAIN...BIRCHWOOD AND
MOWBRAY MOUNTAIN.

Instructions:

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS...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.

Address/Location
Bledsoe County Emergency Management Agency
3150 Main St
Pikeville, TN 37367

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 423-447-5555

Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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