000 WFUS54 KMRX 272343 TORMRX TNC007-065-143-153-280045- /O.NEW.KMRX.TO.W.0053.110427T2343Z-110428T0045Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 643 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... BLEDSOE COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE... HAMILTON COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE... RHEA COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE... SEQUATCHIE COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE... * UNTIL 745 PM CDT/845 PM EDT/ * AT 639 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 9 MILES WEST OF SPRING CITY TO DUNLAP. DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED THIS TORNADO MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. * LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE... DAYTON...SODDY-DAISY...SPRING CITY...BRAYTON...GRANDVIEW... GRAYSVILLE...SALE CREEK...EVENSVILLE AND OLD WASHINGTON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS. A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT THURSDAY MORNING/100 AM EDT THURSDAY MORNING/ FOR SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA AND CENTRAL TENNESSEE. A TORNADO WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT THURSDAY MORNING/100 AM EDT THURSDAY MORNING/ FOR SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA. && LAT...LON 3522 8540 3532 8556 3540 8550 3554 8559 3557 8543 3577 8525 3576 8500 3583 8479 3572 8471 3568 8478 3555 8479 3555 8487 3550 8486 3544 8495 3545 8496 3547 8498 3537 8503 3516 8527 3519 8535 3515 8539 TIME...MOT...LOC 2343Z 245DEG 29KT 3570 8499 3532 8533 $$ MJB