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

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

TNZ068-071-072-086-172145-
Blount Smoky Mountains TN-Northwest Monroe TN-Loudon TN-NW Blount TN-
510 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN LOUDON...WESTERN
BLOUNT AND NORTHEASTERN MONROE COUNTIES THROUGH 545 PM EDT...

At 510 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10
miles southeast of Loudon, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Maryville, Alcoa, Loudon, Vonore, Greenback, Friendsville, Fort
Loudon State Park, McGee Carson Peninsula, Clover Hill, and Talassee.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3555 8430 3575 8431 3580 8400 3554 8394
      3554 8400 3556 8400 3554 8402
TIME...MOT...LOC 2110Z 266DEG 16KT 3565 8422

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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