Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
439 WWUS54 KMRX 232311 SVSMRX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Morristown TN 711 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024 TNC001-013-129-151-232345- /O.CON.KMRX.SV.W.0061.000000T0000Z-240523T2345Z/ Morgan TN-Anderson TN-Campbell TN-Scott TN- 711 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM EDT FOR MORGAN...WEST CENTRAL ANDERSON...WEST CENTRAL CAMPBELL AND SCOTT COUNTIES... At 710 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Strunk to 6 miles southwest of Huntsville to 6 miles north of Rockwood, moving east at 35 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... Oneida, Wartburg, Huntsville, Helenwood, Winfield, Sunbright, Oakdale, Rugby, High Point, and Coalfield. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. Prepare immediately for large hail and 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 3659 8429 3643 8433 3604 8437 3592 8469 3599 8472 3609 8480 3609 8483 3613 8484 3618 8485 3626 8481 3630 8480 3633 8477 3634 8474 3637 8472 3637 8470 3640 8466 3660 8464 TIME...MOT...LOC 2310Z 273DEG 29KT 3664 8449 3633 8457 3596 8468 TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ DH