Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN

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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