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Cherokee County, NC Emergency Management
Saturday March 17th, 2018 :: 07:40 p.m. EDT

Alert

NWS has issued a tornado warning for Cherokee County until 8:00 pm. Please find a safe place inside your home at this time.

The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for Cherokee County until 8:00 pm.  No tornado has been spotted at this time but a storm that is capable of producing large hail and high winds is in the area. Please use caution and be weather aware. 

Instructions:

NWS has issued a tornado warning for Cherokee County until 8:00 pm. Please find a safe place inside your home at this time.

Address/Location
Cherokee County, NC Emergency Management
59 Hiwassee St
Murphy, NC 28906

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 828-837-7352

Alert Details

Severity:
Extreme - Extraordinary threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Tornado Warning

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