Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
054 WUUS54 KMRX 240101 SVRMRX NCC039-043-240130- /O.NEW.KMRX.SV.W.0067.240524T0101Z-240524T0130Z/ 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