Special Weather Statement Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
523 PM EDT FRI MAY 17 2013
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HAWKINS TN-NORTHWEST GREENE TN-WASHINGTON TN-
523 PM EDT FRI MAY 17 2013
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR GREENE...HAWKINS AND WASHINGTON
COUNTIES UNTIL 615 PM EDT...
AT 518 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR TUSCULUM...OR 6 MILES NORTHEAST OF
GREENEVILLE...MOVING NORTH AT 20 MPH.
SMALL HAIL AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.
LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...BAILEYTON...
JEAROLDSTOWN AND FALL BRANCH.
LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS...IN EXCESS OF ONE INCH PER HOUR...MAY OCCUR WITH
THESE THUNDERSTORMS. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR PONDING OF WATER
ON ROADWAYS...AND POSSIBLE MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS. DO NOT
DRIVE THROUGH WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH. TURN AROUND! DON`T DROWN!
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