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Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the East

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected from the Upper Ohio Valley into the southern Mid-Atlantic today and portions of the central Appalachians and Carolinas on Saturday. Monsoonal moisture will bring a flash flooding threat to the Desert Southwest. Sweltering heat persists from the Plains to the southern Mid-Atlantic through tonight. Read More >

Tornado Track:  Just east of Lynchburg (Moore County, TN) to Center Grove
 
Summary:
An F1 tornado touched down just east of Lynchburg and moved eastward out of Moore County and across  locations just north of  Tims Ford Lake into northwest Franklin County before dissipating near Center Grove. While most of the damage was confined to trees, a few boats were overturned along tributaries extending north from Tims Ford Lake. In Moore County, the tornado remained in rural areas with the damage confined to trees that were snapped and uprooted.