01 Apr 2023 | 08:47 AM UTC
US: Tornado warning issued for the area west of Knoxville, Tenn., early April 1
FLASH: Tornado warning issued for Oak Ridge, Farragut, and Clinton, Tenn., US, until 05:00 EDT April 1. Take cover.
Event
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Tornado Warning for Oak Ridge, Farragut, and Clinton, Tennessee, early April 1. The warning is active through at least 05:00 EDT.
The weather warnings could be extended or expanded at short notice.
This is a developing situation; additional information will be issued as warranted.
Advice
Seek shelter immediately in areas covered by the warning. Be prepared to quickly move to a safe location if new warnings are issued. Postpone driving until weather conditions improve. Charge battery-powered devices in case prolonged electricity outages occur. Monitor local media for updated emergency and weather information.
