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

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
704 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024

TNZ085-086-100>102-232345-
West Polk TN-Northwest Monroe TN-East Polk TN-Bradley TN-McMinn TN-
704 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN BRADLEY...NORTHERN
POLK AND SOUTHERN MCMINN COUNTIES THROUGH 745 PM EDT...

At 703 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Cleveland, moving east at 30 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...
Cleveland, Benton, Etowah, Charleston, East Cleveland, Wildwood Lake,
South Cleveland, Englewood, Calhoun, and Bullet Creek.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

This storm 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.

&&

LAT...LON 3526 8491 3545 8446 3525 8436 3524 8437
      3524 8436 3523 8436 3522 8434 3521 8435
      3521 8433 3518 8432 3511 8487
TIME...MOT...LOC 2303Z 251DEG 26KT 3520 8481

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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