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

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
453 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

TNZ012-013-035-036-172130-
Anderson TN-Scott TN-Campbell TN-Morgan TN-
453 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL MORGAN...
ANDERSON...SOUTHWESTERN CAMPBELL AND SOUTH CENTRAL SCOTT COUNTIES
THROUGH 530 PM EDT...

At 453 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles north of Oliver Springs, or 11 miles east of Wartburg, moving
east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size 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...
Oak Ridge, Clinton, Oliver Springs, Rocky Top, Norris, Coalfield,
Disney, Rosedale, Petros, and Norris Dam State Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3629 8409 3608 8408 3608 8409 3607 8409
      3606 8408 3603 8408 3602 8433 3605 8434
      3605 8435 3601 8440 3601 8446 3625 8448
TIME...MOT...LOC 2053Z 266DEG 16KT 3615 8438

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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