154  
WWUS84 KMRX 181743  
SPSMRX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
1143 AM CST WED DEC 18 2024  
 
TNZ098-181830-  
MARION TN-  
1143 AM CST WED DEC 18 2024  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT MARION COUNTY THROUGH 1230 PM  
CST...  
 
AT 1142 AM CST, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 8  
MILES NORTHWEST OF SOUTH PITTSBURG, OR 12 MILES NORTHWEST OF  
BRIDGEPORT, MOVING EAST AT 30 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...  
JASPER, SOUTH PITTSBURG, WHITWELL, KIMBALL, POWELLS CROSSROADS, ORME,  
MARTIN SPRINGS, FIERY GIZZARD STATE PARK, HALETOWN (GUILD), AND HICKS  
GAP STATE PARK.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3519 8586 3522 8540 3518 8539 3511 8539  
3510 8538 3506 8538 3504 8539 3504 8541  
3500 8543 3499 8547 3499 8586  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1742Z 272DEG 27KT 3509 8584  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
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