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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
438 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

TNZ067-083>085-212130-
MCMINN TN-MEIGS TN-RHEA TN-ROANE TN-
438 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR MEIGS...MCMINN...ROANE AND RHEA
COUNTIES UNTIL 530 PM EDT...

AT 433 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 7 MILES SOUTH OF
FAIRFIELD GLADE TO 9 MILES SOUTH OF DAYTON...AND MOVING EAST AT 15
MPH.

HAIL UP TO ONE-HALF INCH IN DIAMETER AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH ARE
EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS UP TO 1 INCH PER
HOUR MAY ALSO OCCUR.

LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE...ROCKWOOD...
DECATUR...KINGSTON...ATHENS...SPRING CITY...ETOWAH...EVENSVILLE...
GRANDVIEW...OLD WASHINGTON...BIG SPRING...EAGLE FURNACE...PEAKLAND...
HILLSVIEW...TEN MILE...HARRIMAN...CALHOUN...FAIRVIEW...MURRAY
STORE...CLEAR WATER AND RICEVILLE.

THESE STORMS MAY INTENSIFY...AND A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN
EFFECT FOR THIS AREA. BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO AND TV
STATIONS...AS WELL AS LOCAL CABLE TV OUTLETS...FOR ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.


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