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

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
818 PM EDT Mon May 6 2024

TNZ068-069-071-070045-
Loudon TN-Knox TN-NW Blount TN-
818 PM EDT Mon May 6 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EASTERN LOUDON...SOUTHWESTERN
KNOX AND NORTHWESTERN BLOUNT COUNTIES THROUGH 845 PM EDT...

At 818 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Lenoir City, moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Knoxville, Maryville, Lenoir City, Alcoa, Loudon, Farragut,
Louisville, Rockford, Eagleton Village, and Greenback.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3570 8439 3583 8437 3584 8434 3587 8433
      3587 8384 3565 8386 3561 8393
TIME...MOT...LOC 0018Z 273DEG 30KT 3576 8428

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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