Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Franklin, TN
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- Franklin
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- Severe
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What is happening
At 625 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Cowan, or 7 miles south of Winchester, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include......
What the bulletin says to do
This is a DANGEROUS SITUATION. This storm is producing widespread wind damage across southern Franklin County. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 625 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Cowan, or 7 miles south of Winchester, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Winchester, Decherd, Cowan, Tims Ford Lake, Anderson, Belvidere, and Sherwood.
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 17 at 6:25PM CDT until August 17 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL
Official revision - Alert
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 17 at 6:07PM CDT until August 17 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Huntsville AL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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