840  
WUUS54 KMRX 222255  
SVRMRX  
TNC029-089-155-222345-  
/O.NEW.KMRX.SV.W.0060.130522T2255Z-130522T2345Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
655 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
WESTERN COCKE COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...  
EASTERN JEFFERSON COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...  
NORTHERN SEVIER COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...  
 
* UNTIL 745 PM EDT  
 
* AT 651 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND  
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR  
PIGEON FORGE...OR 5 MILES SOUTH OF SEVIERVILLE...AND MOVING  
NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.  
 
* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...  
SEVIERVILLE...DANDRIDGE...NEWPORT...WHITE PINE...KODAK...  
HARRISBURG...PIEDMONT...BIRD CROSSING AND CHESTNUT HILL.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO  
GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS  
IMMEDIATELY! LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS.  
REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE  
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3589 8379 3615 8336 3614 8329 3589 8316  
3571 8363  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2254Z 236DEG 28KT 3584 8359  
 
 
 
TG  
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