Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
998 WWUS84 KMRX 090204 SPSMRX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Morristown TN 1004 PM EDT Mon Jul 8 2024 TNZ084-085-100-090300- Bradley TN-Meigs TN-McMinn TN- 1004 PM EDT Mon Jul 8 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CENTRAL BRADLEY...SOUTHWESTERN MEIGS AND SOUTHWESTERN MCMINN COUNTIES THROUGH 1100 PM EDT... At 1003 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Cleveland, moving north at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Cleveland, Charleston, East Cleveland, South Cleveland, Wildwood Lake, Calhoun, Hillsview, Hopewell, Big Spring, and Tasso. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these slow moving storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 3514 8500 3520 8500 3522 8498 3525 8496 3526 8497 3528 8494 3531 8497 3536 8497 3538 8501 3541 8501 3543 8499 3540 8470 3511 8479 TIME...MOT...LOC 0203Z 187DEG 10KT 3523 8488 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ TD