Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
842 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024

TNZ012>014-035>037-067-069-230130-
Anderson TN-Claiborne TN-Roane TN-Scott TN-Union TN-Campbell TN-
Knox TN-Morgan TN-
842 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN MORGAN...WESTERN
CLAIBORNE...ANDERSON...NORTHWESTERN KNOX...CAMPBELL...NORTHEASTERN
ROANE...EAST CENTRAL SCOTT AND UNION COUNTIES THROUGH 930 PM EDT...

At 842 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Huntsville to 9 miles north of Oliver
Springs to 6 miles north of Kingston. Movement was east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Knoxville, Oak Ridge, Clinton, La Follette, Maynardville, Oliver
Springs, Plainview, Jacksboro, Harriman, and Caryville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3634 8365 3634 8367 3626 8370 3623 8369
      3598 8390 3593 8454 3618 8432 3643 8442
      3658 8387
TIME...MOT...LOC 0042Z 255DEG 38KT 3643 8441 3617 8428 3597 8449

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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