Severe Weather Statement
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
604 PM EDT Mon May 6 2024

TNC029-155-062215-
/O.CON.KMRX.SV.W.0015.000000T0000Z-240506T2215Z/
Cocke TN-Sevier TN-
604 PM EDT Mon May 6 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN COCKE AND SOUTHEASTERN SEVIER COUNTIES...

At 602 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Gatlinburg,
moving northeast at 20 mph. Half dollar sized hail fell in downtown
Gatlinburg at 542 pm EDT.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
         roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Gatlinburg, Smoky Mountains-Newfound Gap, Smoky Mountains-Balsam
Mountain, Pittman Center, Bird Crossing, Fairgarden, and Great Smoky
Mountains National Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3572 8350 3575 8350 3592 8339 3591 8339
      3592 8335 3573 8320 3572 8325 3569 8326
      3566 8330 3566 8334 3562 8340 3561 8344
      3562 8346 3564 8348
TIME...MOT...LOC 2202Z 242DEG 18KT 3574 8339

HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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