874  
WWUS84 KMRX 082019  
SPSMRX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
419 PM EDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
TNZ012-035-082045-  
SCOTT TN-MORGAN TN-  
419 PM EDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL MORGAN AND SOUTHWESTERN  
SCOTT COUNTIES THROUGH 445 PM EDT...  
 
AT 419 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
WARTBURG, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 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...  
ELGIN, ROBBINS, SLICK ROCK, SUNBRIGHT, WARTBURG, FROZEN HEAD STATE  
PARK, AND RUGBY STATE PARK.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM EDT FOR  
EAST TENNESSEE.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3607 8462 3612 8476 3639 8467 3630 8440  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2019Z 206DEG 19KT 3616 8464  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
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