THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... GREENE COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE... * UNTIL 400 PM EDT * AT 328 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 10 MILES WEST OF GREENEVILLE. DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED THIS TORNADO MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH. * LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE... GREENEVILLE...TUSCULUM AND CAMP CREEK. 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. IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT THURSDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA AND EAST TENNESSEE.
Posted on: Thu, 13 Jun 2013 19:45:22 +0000
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