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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
829 AM CDT Sat Aug 17 2024

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829 AM CDT Sat Aug 17 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN VAN BUREN...
WARREN...EASTERN COFFEE AND GRUNDY COUNTIES THROUGH 915 AM CDT...

At 828 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles west of McMinnville
to Cowan. Movement was east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
McMinnville, Gruetli-Laager, Tracy City, Monteagle, Altamont,
Coalmont, Morrison, Palmer, Beersheba Springs, Centertown, Viola,
Summitville, Hillsboro, Pelham, Fiery Gizzard State Park, and Arnold
AFB.

This includes Interstate 24 between mile markers 115 and 135.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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LAT...LON 3524 8582 3522 8587 3529 8592 3535 8606
      3566 8601 3566 8598 3571 8600 3574 8598
      3571 8548 3555 8546 3553 8561 3549 8554
      3543 8554 3541 8551 3541 8549 3538 8549
      3532 8556 3529 8571 3524 8569 3522 8574
TIME...MOT...LOC 1328Z 280DEG 29KT 3572 8592 3517 8603

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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