794  
WUUS54 KMRX 022122  
SVRMRX  
TNC115-022215-  
/O.NEW.KMRX.SV.W.0080.250502T2122Z-250502T2215Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
422 PM CDT FRI MAY 2 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
MARION COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...  
 
* UNTIL 515 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 422 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 8 MILES NORTHWEST  
OF SOUTH PITTSBURG, OR 11 MILES NORTHWEST OF BRIDGEPORT, MOVING  
NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
KIMBALL, MARTIN SPRINGS, FIERY GIZZARD STATE PARK, SOUTH PITTSBURG,  
HALETOWN (GUILD), CHIMNEYS STATE PARK, HICKS GAP STATE PARK,  
JASPER, SEQUATCHIE CAVE, AND FOSTER FALLS STATE PARK.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
WIND DAMAGE WITH THIS STORM WILL OCCUR BEFORE ANY RAIN OR LIGHTNING.  
DO NOT WAIT FOR THE SOUND OF THUNDER BEFORE TAKING COVER. SEEK  
SHELTER IMMEDIATELY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND 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 3522 8587 3524 8584 3524 8582 3522 8577  
3522 8574 3524 8569 3529 8571 3529 8569  
3531 8565 3531 8559 3503 8542 3501 8542  
3499 8559 3499 8585 3501 8587  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2122Z 221DEG 27KT 3507 8585  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
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