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
307 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024

The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Claiborne County in east Tennessee...
  Hancock County in east Tennessee...
  Northeastern Union County in east Tennessee...
  Northern Grainger County in east Tennessee...
  Southwestern Lee County in southwestern Virginia...

* Until 400 AM EDT.

* At 306 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from East Pineville to 9 miles northwest of Maynardville,
  moving east at 35 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...
  Sneedville, Jonesville, New Tazewell, Bean Station, Tazewell,
  Harrogate, Springdale, Lone Mountain, Howard Quarter, and Thorn
  Hill.

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.

Intense thunderstorm lines can produce brief tornadoes and widespread
significant wind damage. Although a tornado is not immediately
likely, it is best to move to an interior room on the lowest floor of
a building. These storms may cause serious injury and significant
property damage.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3671 8305 3641 8323 3640 8328 3638 8329
      3635 8326 3629 8330 3635 8382 3663 8364
      3667 8352 3667 8342 3673 8323
TIME...MOT...LOC 0706Z 283DEG 31KT 3672 8366 3637 8388

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

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