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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
1237 AM EDT FRI JUN 24 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  ANDERSON COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...
  BLOUNT COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...
  KNOX COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...
  LOUDON COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...
  MORGAN COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...
  EXTREME EASTERN ROANE COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...
  SEVIER COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 145 AM EDT

* AT 1232 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR OLIVER
  SPRINGS...OR 5 MILES NORTH OF OAK RIDGE. DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED THIS
  TORNADO MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

* THIS TORNADIC STORM WILL BE NEAR...
  CLINTON AROUND 1250 AM EDT.
  KNOXVILLE AROUND 115 AM EDT.

OTHER LOCATIONS AFFECTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE
KARNS...POWELL...HALLS...MALONEYVILLE...MASCOT AND KODAK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A
WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS
AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN
INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO
COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

&&

LAT...LON 3589 8435 3613 8437 3616 8373 3608 8367
      3610 8370 3608 8371 3605 8367 3604 8367
      3604 8364 3602 8363 3585 8360
TIME...MOT...LOC 0438Z 270DEG 25KT 3604 8425

$$

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