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
244 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  MEIGS COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...
  RHEA COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...
  SOUTHERN ROANE COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 330 PM EDT

* AT 240 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND
  DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 8 MILES
  SOUTHWEST OF SPRING CITY...OR 8 MILES NORTHEAST OF DAYTON...AND
WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...
  ROCKWOOD...SPRING CITY...PEAKLAND...GRANDVIEW...TEN MILE...EAGLE
  FURNACE...FAIRVIEW AND PAINT ROCK.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS
IMMEDIATELY! LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS.
REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

&&

LAT...LON 3547 8492 3560 8507 3584 8478 3583 8477
      3592 8468 3594 8461 3578 8442
TIME...MOT...LOC 1844Z 229DEG 26KT 3562 8492

$$

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