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TENNESSEE WEATHER TASK FORCE
Saturday April 25th, 2015 :: 08:50 p.m. CDT

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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PARTS OF THE UPPER CUMBERLAND PLATEAU UNTIL 2AM

* EFFECTIVE THIS SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING FROM 945 PM
UNTIL 200 AM EDT.

* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...
SCATTERED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE
ISOLATED LARGE HAIL EVENTS TO 1.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER POSSIBLE

SUMMARY...SUPERCELLS IN ERN KY SHOULD GRADUALLY WEAKEN OVER THE NEXT
FEW HOURS...BUT THE STORMS WILL STILL POSE SOME HAIL/WIND RISK INTO
SW VA THE NEXT 2-3 HOURS. FARTHER W...THE CONVECTION OVER S CENTRAL
KY MAY INCREASE SOME WHILE ENCOUNTERING SOMEWHAT RICHER MOISTURE IN
NE TN. DAMAGING WINDS AND ISOLATED LARGE HAIL WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH
THE EXPECTED LINE OF STORMS.

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 30
STATUTE MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 30 MILES NORTHWEST
OF CROSSVILLE TENNESSEE TO 15 MILES SOUTHEAST OF BRISTOL
TENNESSEE. FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE
ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU8).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE
FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH
AREA. PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR
THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY
DO PRODUCE TORNADOES.

Address/Location
TENNESSEE WEATHER TASK FORCE
3970 Coles Ferry Pike
Lebanon, TN 37087

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 615-450-2768

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