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
1053 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024

The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  South central Hawkins County in east Tennessee...
  North central Cocke County in east Tennessee...
  Southwestern Greene County in east Tennessee...
  Southeastern Hamblen County in east Tennessee...

* Until 1145 AM EDT.

* At 1053 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near
  Russellville, or near Morristown, moving east at 30 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Morristown, Greeneville, Mosheim, Bulls Gap, Cedar Creek, Lowland,
  Mohawk, and Romeo.

This includes Interstate 81 in Tennessee between mile markers 12 and
32.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside
should move immediately to shelter inside a strong building. Stay
away from windows.

&&

LAT...LON 3615 8323 3630 8315 3628 8275 3601 8288
TIME...MOT...LOC 1453Z 283DEG 28KT 3621 8320

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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