Special Weather Statement for White; Cumberland; Van Buren
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Cumberland, Van Buren, White
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- Moderate
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What is happening
At 245 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms near Sparta, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Crossville, Sparta, Spencer, Pleasant Hill,...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for Middle Tennessee.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 245 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms near Sparta, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Crossville, Sparta, Spencer, Pleasant Hill, Doyle, Lake Tansi, Cumberland Mountain State Park, Bakers Crossroads, Indian Rock Lake, Virgin Falls State Natural Area, and Fall Creek Falls State Park. This includes Interstate 40 between mile markers 320 and 323.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 17 at 2:45PM CDT by NWS Nashville TN
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Nashville TN. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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