Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Morristown TN
227 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northeastern Johnson County in east Tennessee...

* Until 315 PM EDT.

* At 227 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Mountain
  City, moving east at 10 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Mountain City and Laurel Bloomery.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 3659 8168 3657 8168 3657 8169 3655 8169
      3653 8171 3647 8170 3646 8171 3643 8172
      3647 8193 3657 8192 3658 8191 3658 8188
      3659 8188 3661 8168 3661 8165
TIME...MOT...LOC 1827Z 270DEG 8KT 3653 8178

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

DH


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