Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
953 PM EDT Fri Apr 12 2024

TNZ014>016-038-VAZ001-130245-
Claiborne TN-Hancock TN-Grainger TN-Hawkins TN-Lee VA-
953 PM EDT Fri Apr 12 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN CLAIBORNE...
NORTHWESTERN HAWKINS...HANCOCK...NORTHEASTERN GRAINGER AND
SOUTHWESTERN LEE COUNTIES THROUGH 1045 PM EDT...

At 952 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles southeast of Cubage, or 12 miles west of Sneedville, moving
southeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size 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...
Rogersville, Sneedville, Bean Station, Howard Quarter, Mooresburg,
Ewing, Evanston, Rose Hill, Treadway, and Klondike.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3644 8289 3633 8316 3635 8316 3634 8318
      3632 8318 3632 8320 3631 8320 3629 8326
      3662 8363 3664 8361 3664 8358 3667 8352
      3667 8342 3671 8331
TIME...MOT...LOC 0152Z 310DEG 29KT 3660 8343

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

BW
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