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WFUS54 KMRX 170627
TORMRX
TNC011-107-121-123-139-170715-
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Morristown TN
227 AM EDT Sat May 17 2025

The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northeastern Bradley County in east Tennessee...
  Southwestern Meigs County in east Tennessee...
  North central Polk County in east Tennessee...
  McMinn County in east Tennessee...
  Southwestern Monroe County in east Tennessee...

* Until 315 AM EDT.

* At 227 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located 7 miles northwest of Charleston, or 11 miles north of
  Cleveland, moving east at 40 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size 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.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
  Charleston around 235 AM EDT.
  Etowah around 250 AM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Riceville, Englewood, Mount Vernon, Calhoun, Hillsview, Bullet Creek,
Big Spring, and Dentville.

This includes Interstate 75 in Tennessee between mile markers 33 and
46.

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 3528 8493 3542 8494 3548 8434 3525 8431
TIME...MOT...LOC 0627Z 266DEG 37KT 3535 8487

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

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