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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
1151 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

TNC059-171-179-081615-
/O.CON.KMRX.SV.W.0030.000000T0000Z-240508T1615Z/
Washington TN-Greene TN-Unicoi TN-
1151 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WASHINGTON...EAST CENTRAL GREENE AND WEST CENTRAL
UNICOI COUNTIES...

At 1151 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Tusculum, or 8
miles east of Greeneville, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected.

Locations impacted include...
Tusculum, Limestone, Davy Crockett Birthplace, Chucky, and Rocky
Fork.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

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

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3607 8263 3609 8267 3613 8276 3623 8272
      3624 8249 3602 8255 3604 8260
TIME...MOT...LOC 1551Z 278DEG 27KT 3616 8267

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...<50 MPH

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