Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN

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

TNC001-013-129-145-270728-
/O.CAN.KMRX.SV.W.0095.000000T0000Z-240527T0745Z/
Morgan TN-Anderson TN-Campbell TN-Roane TN-
318 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN MORGAN...
ANDERSON...SOUTHEASTERN CAMPBELL AND NORTHEASTERN ROANE COUNTIES 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.

&&

LAT...LON 3638 8343 3617 8357 3616 8360 3613 8361
      3614 8364 3610 8363 3612 8367 3609 8366
      3609 8371 3605 8367 3603 8367 3594 8373
      3598 8420 3599 8419 3599 8415 3603 8406
      3608 8409 3619 8394 3621 8397 3641 8372
TIME...MOT...LOC 0718Z 277DEG 36KT 3637 8357 3599 8402

$$

TNC025-057-093-173-270745-
/O.CON.KMRX.SV.W.0095.000000T0000Z-240527T0745Z/
Claiborne TN-Knox TN-Union TN-Grainger TN-
318 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 AM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN CLAIBORNE...NORTHERN KNOX...SOUTHEASTERN UNION AND
WESTERN GRAINGER COUNTIES...

At 318 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near New Tazewell to near Knoxville, moving east at 40
mph.

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

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Knoxville, Maynardville, Rutledge, Plainview, Strawberry Plains,
Halls, Blaine, Luttrell, Lone Mountain, and Rose Hill.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 40 in Tennessee between mile markers 386 and 402.
 Interstate 75 in Tennessee between mile markers 108 and 118.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3638 8343 3617 8357 3616 8360 3613 8361
      3614 8364 3610 8363 3612 8367 3609 8366
      3609 8371 3605 8367 3603 8367 3594 8373
      3598 8420 3599 8419 3599 8415 3603 8406
      3608 8409 3619 8394 3621 8397 3641 8372
TIME...MOT...LOC 0718Z 277DEG 36KT 3637 8357 3599 8402

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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