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Lake Lure Police Department
Sunday October 8th, 2017 :: 04:47 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Advisory: Tornado Warning from 10/8/2017 4:38 PM to 5:15 PM EDT for Rutherford County

Advisory: Tornado Warning from 10/8/2017 4:38 PM to 5:15 PM EDT for Rutherford County

Dear Kat Canant Office Admin,

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
438 PM EDT SUN OCT 8 2017

The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Southwestern Catawba County in the Piedmont of North Carolina...
Northeastern Rutherford County in western North Carolina...
Northwestern Lincoln County in the Piedmont of North Carolina...
Western Cleveland County in the Piedmont of North Carolina...
South central Burke County in western North Carolina...

* Until 515 PM EDT

* At 438 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 6 miles west of Shelby, or over Lattimore, moving north
at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

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...
Kingstown around 440 PM EDT.
Lawndale around 450 PM EDT.
Polkville, Casar, Belwood and Fallston around 500 PM EDT.
South Mountains State Park around 510 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this dangerous thunderstorm include
Cooksville and Pleasant Grove.

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.

Address/Location
Lake Lure Police Department
2950 Memorial Hwy
Lake Lure, NC 28746

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 828-625-4911

Kat Canant
Police
[email protected]
828-625-4911

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