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. && 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 $$ BINAU