Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
807 WWUS84 KMRX 162056 SPSMRX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Morristown TN 456 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024 VAZ002-162145- Wise VA- 456 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL WISE COUNTY AND THE CITY OF NORTON THROUGH 545 PM EDT... At 456 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Wise, moving east at 15 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... Norton, Wise, Coeburn, and St. Paul. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3706 8249 3705 8249 3703 8248 3703 8247 3698 8240 3698 8237 3696 8236 3697 8233 3692 8230 3691 8230 3690 8267 3708 8267 3710 8253 TIME...MOT...LOC 2056Z 270DEG 13KT 3700 8258 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$