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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Morristown TN
1026 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024

The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northeastern Loudon County in east Tennessee...
  Knox County in east Tennessee...
  Northern Blount County in east Tennessee...
  Southwestern Jefferson County in east Tennessee...
  Western Sevier County in east Tennessee...

* Until 1115 PM EDT.

* At 1025 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Louisville,
  or near Alcoa, moving east at 45 mph.

  HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter 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...
  Knoxville, Maryville, Sevierville, Lenoir City, Alcoa, Gatlinburg,
  Farragut, Pigeon Forge, Louisville, and Rockford.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 40 in Tennessee between mile markers 369 and 414.
 Interstate 75 in Tennessee between mile markers 108 and 113.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight EDT for east
Tennessee.

&&

LAT...LON 3574 8431 3599 8418 3599 8415 3600 8412
      3600 8411 3601 8410 3601 8409 3603 8406
      3607 8409 3607 8349 3558 8354
TIME...MOT...LOC 0225Z 279DEG 38KT 3583 8407

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

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