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WFUS54 KMRX 261811
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TNC025-067-VAC105-261845-
/O.NEW.KMRX.TO.W.0011.240526T1811Z-240526T1845Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Morristown TN
211 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024

The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  North central Claiborne County in east Tennessee...
  Northwestern Hancock County in east Tennessee...
  Southwestern Lee County in southwestern Virginia...

* Until 245 PM EDT.

* At 211 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located over Fonde, or 7 miles west of Middlesboro, moving east
  at 40 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree
           damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
  Harrogate around 220 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Cumberland Gap and Ewing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3658 8336 3658 8374 3659 8368 3662 8365
      3662 8363 3664 8361 3664 8358 3667 8352
      3667 8349 3666 8345 3668 8339
TIME...MOT...LOC 1811Z 262DEG 37KT 3660 8386

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

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