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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Morristown TN
454 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024

The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northwestern Cherokee County in southwestern North Carolina...
  Eastern Polk County in east Tennessee...
  Southeastern Monroe County in east Tennessee...

* Until 545 PM EDT.

* At 454 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles north of
  Ducktown, moving east at 30 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Murphy, Ducktown, William L. Davenport Refuge, Coker Creek, Violet,
  Turtletown, Hiawasse Dam, Marble, and Unaka.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside
should move immediately to shelter inside a strong building. Stay
away from windows.

Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is
one of nature`s leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder,
you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3504 8447 3523 8451 3537 8401 3535 8404
      3533 8403 3531 8404 3531 8403 3529 8403
      3527 8401 3524 8401 3522 8397 3523 8393
      3510 8389
TIME...MOT...LOC 2054Z 259DEG 24KT 3516 8440

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

DH