


Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
924 WWUS84 KMRX 232135 SPSMRX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Morristown TN 535 PM EDT Sat Aug 23 2025 TNZ017-044-VAZ005-232215- Sullivan TN-Washington TN-Scott VA- 535 PM EDT Sat Aug 23 2025 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WESTERN SULLIVAN...NORTHEASTERN WASHINGTON AND SOUTHEASTERN SCOTT COUNTIES THROUGH 615 PM EDT... At 534 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Oak Grove, or near Johnson City, moving north at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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... Johnson City, Kingsport, Bristol Tn, Bristol Va, Gray, Oak Grove, Walnut Hill, Spurgeon, Colonial Heights, and Bluff City. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3632 8236 3635 8256 3666 8251 3662 8231 3660 8229 3660 8222 3659 8219 TIME...MOT...LOC 2134Z 195DEG 11KT 3641 8243 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$