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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
339 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024
TNC025-067-VAC105-270800-
/O.CON.KMRX.TO.W.0016.000000T0000Z-240527T0800Z/
Claiborne TN-Hancock TN-Lee VA-
339 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM EDT FOR EAST
CENTRAL CLAIBORNE...NORTHWESTERN HANCOCK AND SOUTH CENTRAL LEE
COUNTIES...
At 339 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Sneedville, moving northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This dangerous storm will be near...
Sneedville around 345 AM EDT.
Jonesville around 350 AM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Evanston, Kyles Ford, and Howard Quarter.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3657 8300 3656 8302 3645 8346 3653 8348
3661 8334 3670 8318 3672 8314
TIME...MOT...LOC 0739Z 244DEG 38KT 3657 8329
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
$$
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