Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
357 PM EDT Mon Jul 7 2025

TNZ035-036-067-072100-
Anderson TN-Roane TN-Morgan TN-
357 PM EDT Mon Jul 7 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN MORGAN...
NORTHWESTERN ANDERSON AND CENTRAL ROANE COUNTIES THROUGH 500 PM
EDT...

At 356 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Wartburg to near Rockwood. Movement was 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...
Oak Ridge, Kingston, Rockwood, Wartburg, Oliver Springs, Midtown,
Harriman, Oakdale, Coalfield, and Pine Orchard.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3582 8479 3586 8473 3589 8471 3591 8468
      3599 8472 3616 8462 3619 8446 3616 8444
      3617 8440 3620 8439 3622 8430 3619 8425
      3584 8443 3581 8477
TIME...MOT...LOC 1956Z 260DEG 13KT 3612 8459 3587 8473

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

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