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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
348 WWUS84 KMRX 171935 SPSMRX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Morristown TN 335 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024 TNZ013-014-037-038-172015- Claiborne TN-Union TN-Campbell TN-Grainger TN- 335 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL CLAIBORNE...EAST CENTRAL CAMPBELL...NORTHERN UNION AND NORTHWESTERN GRAINGER COUNTIES THROUGH 415 PM EDT... At 335 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles northwest of Maynardville, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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... Rutledge, New Tazewell, Tazewell, Springdale, Lone Mountain, Howard Quarter, Thorn Hill, Rose Hill, Norris Lake, and Sharps Chapel. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3651 8339 3648 8337 3646 8337 3623 8347 3632 8413 3652 8381 TIME...MOT...LOC 1935Z 270DEG 12KT 3638 8389 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ McD