Severe Weather Statement
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
408 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024

TNC057-270818-
/O.CAN.KMRX.SV.W.0099.000000T0000Z-240527T0830Z/
Grainger TN-
408 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN GRAINGER COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...

The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

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 3678 8249 3631 8278 3634 8311 3680 8282
TIME...MOT...LOC 0808Z 267DEG 33KT 3675 8273 3635 8300

$$

TNC059-067-073-VAC105-169-270830-
/O.CON.KMRX.SV.W.0099.000000T0000Z-240527T0830Z/
Hawkins TN-Hancock TN-Greene TN-Lee VA-Scott VA-
408 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 AM EDT
FOR HAWKINS...NORTHEASTERN HANCOCK...NORTH CENTRAL GREENE...EAST
CENTRAL LEE AND SOUTHWESTERN SCOTT COUNTIES...

At 408 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 8 miles south of Big Stone Gap to near Rogersville,
moving east at 40 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...
Kingsport, Rogersville, Gate City, Surgoinsville, Church Hill, Mount
Carmel, Baileyton, Duffield, Clinchport, and McCloud.

This includes Interstate 81 in Tennessee between mile markers 36 and
41.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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 3678 8249 3631 8278 3634 8311 3680 8282
TIME...MOT...LOC 0808Z 267DEG 33KT 3675 8273 3635 8300

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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