Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
054 WWUS84 KMRX 182134 SPSMRX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Morristown TN 534 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024 TNZ016-042-182215- Northwest Greene TN-Hawkins TN- 534 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL HAWKINS AND NORTHWESTERN GREENE COUNTIES THROUGH 615 PM EDT... At 532 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Rogersville, moving southeast at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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... Rogersville, Mosheim, Bulls Gap, Baileyton, St. Clair, Kepler, McCloud, Romeo, and Jearoldstown. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3632 8271 3617 8294 3630 8314 3644 8295 TIME...MOT...LOC 2132Z 314DEG 6KT 3634 8296 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ McD