Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
496 WWUS84 KMRX 301949 SPSMRX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Morristown TN 349 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024 TNZ017-018-044>047-302015- Sullivan TN-Washington TN-Northwest Carter TN-Southeast Carter TN- Unicoi TN-Johnson TN- 349 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL SULLIVAN...NORTHEASTERN WASHINGTON...NORTHEASTERN UNICOI...SOUTHWESTERN JOHNSON AND CARTER COUNTIES THROUGH 415 PM EDT... At 349 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Elizabethton, moving southeast at 25 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, Bristol Tn, Elizabethton, Central, Hampton, Pine Crest, Walnut Hill, Unicoi, Bluff City, and Watauga. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3630 8191 3625 8194 3616 8221 3616 8222 3615 8222 3613 8228 3653 8241 3659 8216 3631 8190 TIME...MOT...LOC 1949Z 329DEG 23KT 3642 8222 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ McD