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

TNC093-270759-
/O.CAN.KMRX.SV.W.0098.000000T0000Z-240527T0815Z/
Knox TN-
349 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL KNOX 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 3635 8303 3624 8307 3624 8308 3617 8317
      3616 8317 3612 8313 3612 8312 3590 8320
      3594 8363 3637 8339
TIME...MOT...LOC 0749Z 279DEG 48KT 3633 8312 3591 8353

$$

TNC029-057-063-073-089-155-270815-
/O.CON.KMRX.SV.W.0098.000000T0000Z-240527T0815Z/
Hawkins TN-Jefferson TN-Cocke TN-Sevier TN-Grainger TN-Hamblen TN-
349 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 AM EDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN HAWKINS...JEFFERSON...NORTHWESTERN COCKE...
NORTHEASTERN SEVIER...NORTHEASTERN GRAINGER AND HAMBLEN COUNTIES...

At 349 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 6 miles northeast of Russellville to near Sevierville,
moving east at 55 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...
Morristown, Sevierville, Jefferson City, Newport, Dandridge, Bean
Station, White Pine, New Market, Baneberry, and Russellville.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 40 in Tennessee between mile markers 408 and 437.
 Interstate 81 in Tennessee between mile markers 1 and 17.

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.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3635 8303 3624 8307 3624 8308 3617 8317
      3616 8317 3612 8313 3612 8312 3590 8320
      3594 8363 3637 8339
TIME...MOT...LOC 0749Z 279DEG 48KT 3633 8312 3591 8353

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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