Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
834 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

TNZ014-037-038-240115-
Claiborne TN-Union TN-Grainger TN-
834 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN CLAIBORNE...
NORTHEASTERN UNION AND GRAINGER COUNTIES THROUGH 915 PM EDT...

At 833 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
New Tazewell, or 13 miles south of Middlesboro, moving southeast at
25 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...
Rutledge, New Tazewell, Bean Station, Tazewell, Springdale, Lone
Mountain, Thorn Hill, Buffalo Springs, and Sandlick.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3643 8338 3641 8339 3642 8335 3641 8334
      3640 8331 3639 8331 3640 8328 3639 8327
      3638 8329 3637 8328 3617 8350 3639 8384
      3654 8373
TIME...MOT...LOC 0033Z 300DEG 23KT 3642 8370

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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