Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
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401 WWUS84 KMRX 090238 SPSMRX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Morristown TN 1038 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024 TNZ016>018-039-040-042>047-070-090345- Sullivan TN-Jefferson TN-Washington TN-Hamblen TN- Northwest Greene TN-Northwest Cocke TN-Northwest Carter TN- Southeast Carter TN-Southeast Greene TN-Unicoi TN-Hawkins TN- Johnson TN- 1038 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SULLIVAN...HAWKINS... WASHINGTON...NORTHEASTERN JEFFERSON...NORTHERN COCKE...GREENE... UNICOI...NORTHWESTERN JOHNSON...CARTER AND HAMBLEN COUNTIES THROUGH 1145 PM EDT... At 1038 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Rogersville to near Jefferson City. Movement was east at 55 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... Johnson City, Kingsport, Morristown, Bristol Tn, Greeneville, Elizabethton, Jefferson City, Erwin, Rogersville, and Dandridge. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3613 8227 3609 8240 3597 8251 3597 8261 3603 8259 3607 8263 3598 8279 3604 8359 3627 8331 3628 8326 3631 8326 3656 8297 3660 8168 TIME...MOT...LOC 0238Z 271DEG 46KT 3647 8298 3609 8348 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$