Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
429 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

TNZ083>085-100-242100-
Rhea TN-Bradley TN-Meigs TN-McMinn TN-
429 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN RHEA...NORTHERN
BRADLEY...SOUTHWESTERN MEIGS AND SOUTHWESTERN MCMINN COUNTIES THROUGH
500 PM EDT...

At 429 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles southeast of Dayton, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Decatur, Charleston, Calhoun, Riceville, Hillsview, Big Spring, and
Hopewell.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 3526 8497 3528 8494 3531 8497 3536 8497
      3538 8501 3537 8502 3540 8503 3541 8502
      3542 8504 3557 8479 3530 8461 3525 8496
TIME...MOT...LOC 2029Z 250DEG 16KT 3537 8492

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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