US: Tornado warning issued for parts of Hawkins, Sullivan, and Washington counties, Tenn., until at least 22:30 Aug. 14

Event

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Tornado Warning for parts of Hawkins, Sullivan, and Washington counties, Tennessee, including Colonial Heights, Oak Grove, and Spurgeon, Aug. 14. The warning is active through at least 22:30. Authorities could extend or expand the warning 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.