Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
190 WWUS84 KMRX 161855 SPSMRX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Morristown TN 255 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024 TNZ071-072-086-087-161930- Blount Smoky Mountains TN-Northwest Monroe TN-Southeast Monroe TN- NW Blount TN- 255 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN BLOUNT AND EAST CENTRAL MONROE COUNTIES THROUGH 330 PM EDT... At 255 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles west of Town Of Santeetlah, or 15 miles northwest of Robbinsville, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Citico, Talassee, and Deals Gap. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3540 8419 3564 8404 3553 8381 3552 8385 3552 8388 3547 8392 3546 8396 3541 8402 3539 8401 3537 8401 3535 8404 3533 8403 3532 8404 3530 8402 TIME...MOT...LOC 1855Z 215DEG 14KT 3541 8406 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 27