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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
250 PM EDT Sat Jun 14 2025

NCZ060-TNZ086-087-100>102-141945-
Cherokee NC-West Polk TN-Northwest Monroe TN-East Polk TN-
Southeast Monroe TN-Bradley TN-
250 PM EDT Sat Jun 14 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WESTERN CHEROKEE...SOUTHEASTERN
BRADLEY...POLK AND SOUTHWESTERN MONROE COUNTIES THROUGH 345 PM EDT...

At 250 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Benton, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Benton, Ducktown, William L. Davenport Refuge, Coker Creek, Violet,
Parksville, Turtletown, Bullet Creek, Hiawasse Dam, and Reliance.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Occasional cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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LAT...LON 3504 8477 3525 8478 3526 8471 3525 8470
      3525 8471 3524 8470 3527 8467 3527 8452
      3529 8449 3534 8412 3502 8408
TIME...MOT...LOC 1850Z 267DEG 27KT 3516 8470

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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