CONFIRMED EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO ON THE GROUND IN PERRY COUNTY TAKE COVER
.A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM CST FOR EAST
CENTRAL PERRY...NORTHWESTERN LEWIS AND SOUTHWESTERN HICKMAN
COUNTIES...
AT 629 PM CST...A CONFIRMED LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO WAS
LOCATED 8 MILES NORTH OF HOHENWALD...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 70 MPH.
THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
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
EAST CENTRAL PERRY...NORTHWESTERN LEWIS AND SOUTHWESTERN HICKMAN
COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...KIMMINS AND
PLEASANTVILLE.
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 3554 8770 3559 8774 3568 8776 3569 8775
3567 8739 3567 8740 3556 8765
TIME...MOT...LOC 0029Z 236DEG 59KT 3567 8761
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...1.00IN
Address/Location
TENNESSEE WEATHER TASK FORCE
3970 Coles Ferry Pike
Lebanon, TN 37087
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 615-450-2768