Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
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055 WWUS84 KMRX 270611 SPSMRX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Morristown TN 211 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024 TNZ012>014-036-037-270700- Anderson TN-Claiborne TN-Scott TN-Union TN-Campbell TN- 211 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT WESTERN CLAIBORNE...NORTHEASTERN ANDERSON...CAMPBELL...EASTERN SCOTT AND UNION COUNTIES THROUGH 300 AM EDT... At 210 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Ayers to 7 miles southeast of Huntsville. Movement was east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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... La Follette, Maynardville, Jacksboro, Huntsville, Harrogate, Jellico, Caryville, Rocky Top, Norris, and Norris Dam State Park. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 600 AM EDT for east Tennessee. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until 600 AM EDT for southwestern Virginia. && LAT...LON 3660 8360 3621 8377 3625 8456 3659 8429 3658 8369 3660 8367 TIME...MOT...LOC 0610Z 265DEG 38KT 3663 8419 3633 8443 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ 19