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

TNC073-270832-
/O.CAN.KMRX.SV.W.0100.000000T0000Z-240527T0845Z/
Hawkins TN-
423 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL HAWKINS 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.

&&

LAT...LON 3615 8222 3611 8237 3595 8256 3597 8261
      3603 8259 3607 8264 3600 8278 3593 8281
      3595 8288 3593 8292 3579 8296 3577 8316
      3569 8326 3576 8337 3587 8320 3606 8301
      3635 8288 3637 8278 3634 8231 3625 8234
TIME...MOT...LOC 0822Z 278DEG 52KT 3629 8274 3583 8304

$$

TNC029-059-155-171-179-270845-
/O.CON.KMRX.SV.W.0100.000000T0000Z-240527T0845Z/
Washington TN-Cocke TN-Greene TN-Unicoi TN-Sevier TN-
423 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 AM EDT
FOR WASHINGTON...SOUTHERN COCKE...GREENE...UNICOI AND EAST CENTRAL
SEVIER COUNTIES...

At 422 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 7 miles north of Tusculum to 6 miles northeast of
Smoky Mountains-Big Creek, moving east at 60 mph.

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

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Johnson City, Greeneville, Erwin, Jonesborough, Tusculum, Banner
Hill, Midway, Pine Crest, Central, and Smoky Mountains-Balsam
Mountain.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 26 in Tennessee between mile markers 21 and 25, and
between mile markers 30 and 54.
 Interstate 40 in Tennessee between mile markers 441 and 451.
 Interstate 81 in Tennessee between mile markers 32 and 45.

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 3615 8222 3611 8237 3595 8256 3597 8261
      3603 8259 3607 8264 3600 8278 3593 8281
      3595 8288 3593 8292 3579 8296 3577 8316
      3569 8326 3576 8337 3587 8320 3606 8301
      3635 8288 3637 8278 3634 8231 3625 8234
TIME...MOT...LOC 0822Z 278DEG 52KT 3629 8274 3583 8304

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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