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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
250 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024

TNZ013-036-037-069-270730-
Anderson TN-Union TN-Campbell TN-Knox TN-
250 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT ANDERSON...NORTHEASTERN KNOX...
SOUTHERN CAMPBELL AND UNION COUNTIES THROUGH 330 AM EDT...

At 250 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Clinton, moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Knoxville, Oak Ridge, Clinton, La Follette, Maynardville, Oliver
Springs, Plainview, Jacksboro, Caryville, and Halls.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 600 AM EDT for east
Tennessee.

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LAT...LON 3633 8368 3629 8368 3626 8370 3625 8369
      3601 8380 3606 8435 3610 8438 3611 8442
      3613 8443 3640 8413
TIME...MOT...LOC 0650Z 278DEG 29KT 3618 8419

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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