Tornado Warning for Cumberland, KY
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What you need to know
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- Cumberland
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What is happening
At 636 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Burkesville, moving southeast at 30 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...
What the bulletin says to do
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. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
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Bulletin details
At 636 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Burkesville, moving southeast at 30 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. Locations impacted include... Burkesville, Leslie, Ellington, Arat, Cloyds Landing, and Grider.
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Tornado Warning issued July 21 at 6:36PM CDT until July 21 at 6:45PM CDT by NWS Louisville KY
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Tornado Warning issued July 21 at 6:21PM CDT until July 21 at 6:45PM CDT by NWS Louisville KY
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Tornado Warning issued July 21 at 5:58PM CDT until July 21 at 6:45PM CDT by NWS Louisville KY
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Louisville KY. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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