Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
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212 WWUS84 KMRX 270738 SPSMRX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Morristown TN 338 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024 VAZ001-002-005-270830- Scott VA-Wise VA-Lee VA- 338 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN LEE...CENTRAL SCOTT AND WISE COUNTIES AND THE CITY OF NORTON THROUGH 430 AM EDT... At 337 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Baker to Jonesville. Movement was east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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... Norton, Wise, Big Stone Gap, Pennington Gap, Coeburn, Appalachia, Pound, Dungannon, St. Charles, and Duffield. 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 southwestern Virginia. && LAT...LON 3713 8255 3703 8248 3698 8237 3696 8236 3697 8233 3695 8232 3664 8261 3671 8323 3674 8321 3675 8313 3678 8313 3685 8307 3685 8301 3689 8288 3693 8286 3698 8287 3701 8278 3705 8272 3712 8272 3720 8255 TIME...MOT...LOC 0737Z 275DEG 28KT 3722 8272 3669 8313 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ 19