Active Weather To The North

James Spann | April 24, 2011 @ 1:03 pm | Reply

A tornado warning is in effect for for the area just north of Nashville early this afternoon… while Alabama remains very warm and dry. Any storms down this way this afternoon should be very isolated.

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1237 PM CDT SUN APR 24 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
NORTH CENTRAL DAVIDSON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE…
SOUTHEASTERN ROBERTSON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE…
SUMNER COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE…

* UNTIL 115 PM CDT

* AT 1234 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS
STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR RIDGETOP…OR 11 MILES SOUTHEAST OF
SPRINGFIELD…AND MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
GALLATIN…GOODLETTSVILLE…MILLERSVILLE…HENDERSONVILLE…WHITE
HOUSE AND PORTLAND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME…A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS…MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

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