Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
510 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024

TNZ015-VAZ001-005-182200-
Hancock TN-Scott VA-Lee VA-
510 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN HANCOCK AND
SOUTHEASTERN LEE COUNTIES THROUGH 600 PM EDT...

At 510 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Jonesville, moving south at 5 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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, Kyles Ford, and Pattonsville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3673 8287 3656 8292 3654 8295 3655 8296
      3655 8298 3656 8299 3656 8301 3655 8303
      3655 8305 3656 8324 3674 8316 3675 8313
      3678 8313
TIME...MOT...LOC 2110Z 012DEG 6KT 3669 8305

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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