Special Weather Statement for Jackson; Franklin
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What is happening
At 642 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles west of South Pittsburg, or 8 miles northwest of Bridgeport, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 45-50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 642 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles west of South Pittsburg, or 8 miles northwest of Bridgeport, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 45-50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Bridgeport, Stevenson, Anderson, Higdon, Long Island, and Russell Cave National Monument.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 17 at 6:42PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL
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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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