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Lee University
Thursday March 2nd, 2023 :: 01:39 a.m. EST

Alert

Tornado Warning until 02:15AM Thursday

The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Northern Bradley County in east Tennessee... Southwestern Meigs County in east Tennessee... Southwestern McMinn County in east Tennessee... Northeastern Hamilton County in east Tennessee...

* Until 215 AM EST.

* At 138 AM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Soddy-Daisy, or 13 miles northeast of Chattanooga, moving east at 40 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... Cleveland around 200 AM EST. Charleston around 210 AM EST. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Calhoun, Hillsview, Hopewell, Birchwood, Big Spring, Shady Grove, Middle Valley, Mowbray Mountain, Flat Top Mountain and Harrison Bay State Park. This includes Interstate 75 in Tennessee between mile markers 28 and 38.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BRADLEY, TN ... HAMILTON, TN ... MCMINN, TN ... MEIGS, TN

Instructions:

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
Lee University
1120 N Ocoee St
Cleveland, TN 37311

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 423-614-8000

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Alert Details

Severity:
Extreme - Extraordinary 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:
Tornado Warning

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