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
511 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024

The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southern Sequatchie County in east Tennessee...
  Marion County in east Tennessee...
  Southwestern Hamilton County in east Tennessee...

* Until 600 AM EDT/500 AM CDT/.

* At 510 AM EDT/410 AM CDT/, severe thunderstorms were located along
  a line extending from 6 miles west of Gruetli-Laager to near
  Sewanee to 6 miles southwest of Tims Ford Lake to near New Market,
  moving east at 55 mph.

  HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
           tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
           roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include...
  Chattanooga, Jasper, Soddy-Daisy, Signal Mountain, South Pittsburg,
  Walden, Whitwell, Kimball, Monteagle, and Fairmount.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside
should move immediately to shelter inside a strong building. Stay
away from windows.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 AM EDT/1000 AM CDT/ for
east Tennessee.

&&

LAT...LON 3524 8584 3522 8574 3524 8569 3529 8571
      3532 8557 3533 8555 3525 8519 3513 8527
      3498 8532 3499 8586 3522 8587
TIME...MOT...LOC 0910Z 280DEG 48KT 3539 8576 3526 8598 3518 8632 3493
8647

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

$$

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