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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
230 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024

TNC025-067-VAC105-261845-
/O.CON.KMRX.TO.W.0011.000000T0000Z-240526T1845Z/
Claiborne TN-Hancock TN-Lee VA-
230 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM EDT FOR NORTHERN
CLAIBORNE...NORTHWESTERN HANCOCK AND SOUTHWESTERN LEE COUNTIES...

At 230 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Hutch, or near Middlesboro, moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

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 tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northern Claiborne, northwestern Hancock and southwestern Lee
Counties, including the following locations... Ewing.

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 3658 8336 3658 8354 3659 8356 3665 8356
      3667 8352 3667 8349 3666 8345 3668 8339
TIME...MOT...LOC 1830Z 262DEG 37KT 3662 8364

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

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