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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
824 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

TNC007-153-090145-
/O.CON.KMRX.TO.W.0006.000000T0000Z-240509T0145Z/
Sequatchie TN-Bledsoe TN-
824 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM CDT FOR NORTHERN
SEQUATCHIE AND SOUTHWESTERN BLEDSOE COUNTIES...

At 824 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 11 miles northeast of Gruetli-Laager, or 12 miles
northwest of Dunlap, moving southeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and two inch hail.

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.

Locations impacted include...
Dunlap, Brayton, Palio, Old Cumberland, Cagle, and Flat Top Mountain.

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.

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3553 8560 3555 8550 3555 8546 3559 8540
      3554 8510 3551 8513 3549 8514 3549 8513
      3545 8516 3545 8517 3532 8524 3542 8551
      3544 8554 3549 8554
TIME...MOT...LOC 0124Z 294DEG 24KT 3552 8552

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN

$$

DH