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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
549 PM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

TNZ067-083>085-042230-
Rhea TN-Roane TN-Meigs TN-McMinn TN-
549 PM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT RHEA...MEIGS...NORTHERN MCMINN
AND SOUTHWESTERN ROANE COUNTIES THROUGH 630 PM EDT...

At 549 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms near Decatur, moving northeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph and pea 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...
Athens, Dayton, Sweetwater, Decatur, Spring City, Niota, Peakland,
Clear Water, Stinging Fork Falls State Park, and Eagle Furnace.

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.

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LAT...LON 3558 8508 3578 8490 3583 8480 3583 8477
      3586 8473 3566 8456 3565 8459 3563 8459
      3563 8456 3564 8454 3562 8452 3561 8454
      3561 8452 3559 8452 3558 8450 3554 8448
      3536 8490
TIME...MOT...LOC 2149Z 234DEG 21KT 3548 8489

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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