Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
204 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024

VAZ001-250630-
Lee VA-
204 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT LEE COUNTY THROUGH 230 AM EDT...

At 204 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Hensley Store, or 10 miles south of Harlan, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Jonesville, Pennington Gap, St. Charles, Dryden, Rose Hill, and
Ewing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

&&

LAT...LON 3683 8290 3661 8299 3660 8330 3660 8344
      3666 8345 3667 8342 3670 8334 3674 8320
      3674 8314 3678 8313 3680 8310 3683 8310
      3685 8307 3686 8303 3685 8301 3687 8294
TIME...MOT...LOC 0604Z 254DEG 19KT 3669 8337

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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