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

TNC173-270743-
/O.CAN.KMRX.SV.W.0096.000000T0000Z-240527T0800Z/
Union TN-
334 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL UNION 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 3671 8305 3641 8323 3640 8328 3638 8329
      3635 8326 3637 8355 3668 8339 3673 8323
TIME...MOT...LOC 0733Z 276DEG 55KT 3670 8319 3631 8347

$$

TNC025-057-067-VAC105-270800-
/O.CON.KMRX.SV.W.0096.000000T0000Z-240527T0800Z/
Claiborne TN-Hancock TN-Grainger TN-Lee VA-
334 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM EDT
FOR EASTERN CLAIBORNE...HANCOCK...NORTHEASTERN GRAINGER AND SOUTH
CENTRAL LEE COUNTIES...

At 333 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Cranks to near Rutledge, moving east at 65 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, Bean Station, Howard Quarter, Evanston, Rose
Hill, Treadway, Ewing, and Mooresburg.

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.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3671 8305 3641 8323 3640 8328 3638 8329
      3635 8326 3637 8355 3668 8339 3673 8323
TIME...MOT...LOC 0733Z 276DEG 55KT 3670 8319 3631 8347

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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