Crossville, TN Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM CDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN CUMBERLAND COUNTY...

At 711 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles east of
Fairfield Glade, or 9 miles northwest of Rockwood, moving northeast
at 25 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Fairfield Glade.

This includes Interstate 40 between mile markers 336 and 339.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

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HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN;
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Cumberland County in Middle Tennessee...

* Until 730 PM CDT.

* At 659 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles north of
Pikeville, moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Lake Tansi, Cumberland Mountain State Park, and Indian Rock Lake.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

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HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN;
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 238 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS
EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN TENNESSEE THIS WATCH INCLUDES 22 COUNTIES

IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE

BEDFORD               CANNON                CLAY
COFFEE                CUMBERLAND            DE KALB
FENTRESS              GILES                 GRUNDY
JACKSON               LAWRENCE              LEWIS
MARSHALL              MAURY                 OVERTON
PICKETT               PUTNAM                SMITH
VAN BUREN             WARREN                WAYNE
WHITE

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALLARDT, ALTAMONT, BYRDSTOWN,
CARTHAGE, CELINA, CLIFTON, COALMONT, COLLINWOOD, COLUMBIA,
COOKEVILLE, CROSSVILLE, GAINESBORO, GORDONSVILLE, HOHENWALD,
JAMESTOWN, LAWRENCEBURG, LEWISBURG, LIVINGSTON, MANCHESTER,
MCMINNVILLE, PALMER, PULASKI, SHELBYVILLE, SMITHVILLE,
SOUTH CARTHAGE, SPARTA, SPENCER, TULLAHOMA, WAYNESBORO,
AND WOODBURY.

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of Middle Tennessee, including the following
county, Cumberland.

* WHEN...Until 830 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 525 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Lake Tansi.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.

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