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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
211 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024

TNZ012>014-036-037-270700-
Anderson TN-Claiborne TN-Scott TN-Union TN-Campbell TN-
211 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT WESTERN CLAIBORNE...NORTHEASTERN
ANDERSON...CAMPBELL...EASTERN SCOTT AND UNION COUNTIES THROUGH 300 AM
EDT...

At 210 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from near Ayers to 7 miles
southeast of Huntsville. Movement was east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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...
La Follette, Maynardville, Jacksboro, Huntsville, Harrogate, Jellico,
Caryville, Rocky Top, Norris, and Norris Dam State Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 600 AM EDT for east
Tennessee. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until 600 AM EDT
for southwestern Virginia.

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LAT...LON 3660 8360 3621 8377 3625 8456 3659 8429
      3658 8369 3660 8367
TIME...MOT...LOC 0610Z 265DEG 38KT 3663 8419 3633 8443

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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