Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Morristown TN
901 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024

The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northeastern Cherokee County in southwestern North Carolina...
  North central Clay County in southwestern North Carolina...

* Until 930 PM EDT.

* At 901 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles west of
  Andrews, moving east at 25 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Andrews, Nantahala Lake, Topton, and Marble.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3511 8402 3523 8400 3522 8396 3526 8384
      3526 8380 3524 8374 3526 8371 3523 8369
      3520 8373 3519 8371 3516 8374 3515 8373
      3516 8365 3514 8364 3514 8366 3513 8363
      3511 8362
TIME...MOT...LOC 0101Z 264DEG 23KT 3519 8396

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

BW