Friday, March 2, 2012

Tornado Emergency (Large, Violent Tornado on Ground)- Walton, Kentucky


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WWUS51 KILN 022114
SVSILN

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
414 PM EST FRI MAR 2 2012

INC155-KYC015-077-117-022130-
/O.CON.KILN.TO.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120302T2130Z/
SWITZERLAND IN-KENTON KY-BOONE KY-GALLATIN KY-
414 PM EST FRI MAR 2 2012

...TORNADO EMERGENCY FOR NORTHERN GALLATIN...BOONE...KENTON AND
SWITZERLAND COUNTIES...

...TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM EST...

AT 410 PM EST...THE PUBLIC REPORTED DEBRIS FALLING FROM THE SKY IN 
BOONE COUNTY. RADAR INDICATED THAT THE TORNADO PRODUCING STORM WAS 
MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH...CURRENTLY NEAR WARSAW.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
WALTON AND INDEPENDENCE.

IN ADDITION...BIG BONE...RYLE...BEAVERLICK...VERONA...RICHWOOD...
BRACHT...BANK LICK AND RICEDALE ARE NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING INTERSTATES...
I-71 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 68 AND 77 IN KENTUCKY...
I-75 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 167 AND 178 IN KENTUCKY...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TO REPEAT...A LARGE...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY DEADLY
TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE...TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE
TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID
WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE
CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

PLEASE REPORT TORNADOES...FUNNEL CLOUDS...STRONG WINDS OR HAIL TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772...WHEN
YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.

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LAT...LON 3888 8490 3899 8449 3881 8444 3881 8445
      3879 8461 3881 8462 3879 8465 3877 8496
TIME...MOT...LOC 2113Z 256DEG 49KT 3880 8478

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