Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
133 WUUS54 KMRX 092149 SVRMRX TNC029-089-155-092230- /O.NEW.KMRX.SV.W.0104.240609T2149Z-240609T2230Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Morristown TN 549 PM EDT Sun Jun 9 2024 The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Jefferson County in east Tennessee... Cocke County in east Tennessee... Northeastern Sevier County in east Tennessee... * Until 630 PM EDT. * At 549 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest of Newport, moving southeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Newport, Dandridge, Baneberry, Del Rio, Chestnut Hill, Round Mountain, Cosby, Bird Crossing, Hartford, and Fairgarden. This includes Interstate 40 in Tennessee between mile markers 421 and 451. 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 immediately to shelter inside a strong building. Stay away from windows. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3588 8351 3607 8339 3593 8291 3589 8290 3588 8291 3588 8290 3587 8292 3584 8292 3582 8295 3579 8296 3577 8299 3579 8303 3579 8308 3577 8311 3577 8316 3573 8319 TIME...MOT...LOC 2149Z 296DEG 38KT 3591 8332 TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ DH