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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
906 PM EDT THU MAY 8 2025
TNZ042-044-090145-
WASHINGTON TN-NORTHWEST GREENE TN-
906 PM EDT THU MAY 8 2025
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN WASHINGTON AND
NORTHERN GREENE COUNTIES THROUGH 945 PM EDT...
AT 906 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 9
MILES NORTHWEST OF GREENEVILLE, MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.
HAZARD...WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 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...
TUSCULUM, CHUCKY, BAILEYTON, LIMESTONE, DAVY CROCKETT BIRTHPLACE,
ROMEO, MOSHEIM, AND GREENEVILLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
OFFICE IN MORRISTOWN.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM EDT FOR
EAST TENNESSEE.
LAT...LON 3615 8262 3622 8306 3627 8303 3627 8302
3633 8294 3634 8261
TIME...MOT...LOC 0106Z 269DEG 22KT 3626 8295
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH
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