


Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
132 WUUS54 KMRX 122208 SVRMRX TNC011-107-121-143-122315- /O.NEW.KMRX.SV.W.0125.250512T2208Z-250512T2315Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Morristown TN 608 PM EDT Mon May 12 2025 The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Rhea County in east Tennessee... North central Bradley County in east Tennessee... Meigs County in east Tennessee... Northwestern McMinn County in east Tennessee... * Until 715 PM EDT. * At 608 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Dayton, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Peakland, Hillsview, Stinging Fork Falls State Park, Murray Store, Piney Falls State Park, Ten Mile, Big Spring, Dayton, Decatur, and Evensville. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature`s leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3537 8499 3538 8500 3537 8502 3538 8503 3541 8502 3543 8505 3573 8495 3577 8491 3566 8462 3564 8462 3564 8459 3563 8458 3532 8486 TIME...MOT...LOC 2208Z 205DEG 15KT 3543 8492 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ JLB