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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
338 PM EDT FRI MAY 2 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL POLK COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...
SOUTHEASTERN MCMINN COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...
SOUTHWESTERN MONROE COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...
* UNTIL 430 PM EDT.
* AT 338 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER BENTON,
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE
TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ENGLEWOOD, MOUNT VERNON, BULLET CREEK, RELIANCE, BENTON, ARCHVILLE,
ATHENS, ETOWAH, HIWASSEE OCOEE STATE PARK, AND NIOTA.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 75 IN TENNESSEE BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 54 AND
55.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. PEOPLE OUTSIDE
SHOULD MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO SHELTER INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING. STAY
AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 3513 8472 3517 8470 3523 8470 3523 8471
3524 8470 3525 8471 3525 8470 3526 8471
3555 8458 3544 8428 3504 8449
TIME...MOT...LOC 1938Z 204DEG 23KT 3515 8463
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
DH
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