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

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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
1118 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024

TNC029-089-155-090400-
/O.CON.KMRX.SV.W.0048.000000T0000Z-240509T0400Z/
Jefferson TN-Cocke TN-Sevier TN-
1118 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN JEFFERSON...COCKE AND NORTHEASTERN SEVIER
COUNTIES...

At 1118 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Newport,
moving east at 50 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Sevierville, Newport, Pigeon Forge, Parrottsville, Pittman Center,
Del Rio, Bird Crossing, Fairgarden, Max Patch, and Bybee.

This includes Interstate 40 in Tennessee between mile markers 429 and
451.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3580 8360 3599 8333 3611 8309 3595 8290
      3593 8290 3593 8292 3588 8290 3587 8292
      3585 8292 3579 8296 3577 8299 3579 8308
      3577 8311 3577 8316 3575 8317
TIME...MOT...LOC 0318Z 270DEG 42KT 3598 8315

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

JLB