Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
123 WWUS84 KMRX 232007 SPSMRX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Morristown TN 407 PM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024 TNZ038-039-070-232045- Jefferson TN-Hamblen TN-Grainger TN- 407 PM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN JEFFERSON...CENTRAL GRAINGER AND WESTERN HAMBLEN COUNTIES THROUGH 445 PM EDT... At 406 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near New Market, or near Jefferson City, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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... Morristown, Jefferson City, Rutledge, Bean Station, White Pine, New Market, Baneberry, Blaine, Panther Creek State Park, and Alpha. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3604 8326 3608 8367 3609 8367 3623 8369 3632 8328 TIME...MOT...LOC 2006Z 262DEG 8KT 3615 8359 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ McD