Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
311 WWUS84 KMRX 251008 SPSMRX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Morristown TN 608 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024 TNZ042>045-251045- Washington TN-Northwest Greene TN-Southeast Greene TN-Unicoi TN- 608 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WESTERN WASHINGTON...GREENE AND WEST CENTRAL UNICOI COUNTIES THROUGH 645 AM EDT... At 607 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Greeneville, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Greeneville, Tusculum, Mosheim, Baileyton, Leesburg, Chucky, Cedar Creek, Limestone, Rocky Fork, and Telford. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3603 8260 3604 8260 3607 8264 3602 8272 3602 8291 3626 8302 3642 8258 3603 8247 TIME...MOT...LOC 1007Z 254DEG 19KT 3613 8286 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 19