Severe Weather Statement
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WWUS54 KMRX 081410
SVSMRX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
1010 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024
TNC025-057-173-081430-
/O.CON.KMRX.SV.W.0025.000000T0000Z-240508T1430Z/
Claiborne TN-Union TN-Grainger TN-
1010 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 AM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN CLAIBORNE...EAST CENTRAL UNION AND NORTHWESTERN
GRAINGER COUNTIES...
At 1010 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near New Tazewell,
or 7 miles northwest of Rutledge, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Maynardville, Rutledge, New Tazewell, Tazewell, Lone Mountain, Joppa,
Buffalo Springs, and Sandlick.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside
should move to a shelter, inside a strong building and away from
windows.
&&
LAT...LON 3647 8338 3617 8351 3625 8380 3636 8372
3648 8362
TIME...MOT...LOC 1410Z 281DEG 33KT 3634 8363
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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