Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
824 WWUS84 KMRX 241735 SPSMRX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Morristown TN 135 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 TNZ040>045-241800- Cocke Smoky Mountains TN-Washington TN-Northwest Greene TN- Northwest Cocke TN-Southeast Greene TN-Unicoi TN- 135 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN WASHINGTON...EAST CENTRAL COCKE...SOUTHEASTERN GREENE AND WEST CENTRAL UNICOI COUNTIES THROUGH 200 PM EDT... At 128 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles southwest of Greeneville, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Greeneville, Tusculum, Caney Branch, Chucky, Cedar Creek, Camp Creek, Davy Crockett Birthplace, and Rocky Fork. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3602 8260 3603 8259 3607 8264 3600 8278 3598 8279 3597 8277 3596 8279 3594 8285 3595 8288 3594 8290 3593 8291 3593 8292 3592 8291 3591 8295 3605 8306 3630 8270 3605 8250 TIME...MOT...LOC 1728Z 237DEG 37KT 3604 8290 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ CED