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

TNC139-270939-
/O.CAN.KMRX.SV.W.0102.000000T0000Z-240527T0945Z/
Polk TN-
530 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN POLK 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 southwestern
North Carolina.

&&

LAT...LON 3499 8425 3510 8422 3525 8422 3523 8402
      3499 8402
TIME...MOT...LOC 0929Z 271DEG 40KT 3524 8404 3500 8403 3492 8418

$$

NCC039-270945-
/O.CON.KMRX.SV.W.0102.000000T0000Z-240527T0945Z/
Cherokee NC-
530 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 AM EDT
FOR WESTERN CHEROKEE COUNTY...

At 529 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 12 miles west of Andrews to 6 miles south of Murphy to
near Morganton, moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Murphy, Hiawasse Dam, Violet, Culberson, Hot House, and Unaka.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 600 AM EDT for southwestern
North Carolina.

Prepare immediately for damaging winds. People outside should move
to a shelter, inside a strong building and away from windows.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3499 8425 3510 8422 3525 8422 3523 8402
      3499 8402
TIME...MOT...LOC 0929Z 271DEG 40KT 3524 8404 3500 8403 3492 8418

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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