Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN

Home | Current Version | Previous Version | Text Only | Print | Product List | Glossary Off
Versions: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 

000
WWUS84 KMRX 192129
SPSMRX

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
529 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

TNZ039>043-192200-
Cocke Smoky Mountains TN-Hamblen TN-Northwest Greene TN-
Northwest Cocke TN-Southeast Greene TN-
529 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL COCKE...SOUTHWESTERN
GREENE AND SOUTHEASTERN HAMBLEN COUNTIES THROUGH 600 PM EDT...

At 528 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
White Pine, or 8 miles southeast of Morristown, moving southeast at
30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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...
Morristown, Parrottsville, Caney Branch, Bybee, Cedar Creek, Lowland,
and Del Rio.

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.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
office in Morristown.

&&

LAT...LON 3609 8324 3611 8325 3616 8322 3621 8316
      3602 8273 3600 8278 3598 8279 3597 8277
      3592 8282 3595 8285 3595 8288 3594 8290
      3593 8291 3593 8292 3588 8290 3587 8292
      3584 8292 3584 8293
TIME...MOT...LOC 2128Z 301DEG 28KT 3612 8319

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

KS
USA.gov is the U.S. government's official web portal to all federal, state and local government web resources and services.