460  
WWUS84 KMRX 190526  
SPSMRX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
1226 AM EST FRI DEC 19 2025  
 
TNZ016>018-046-VAZ002-005-006-008-190615-  
SULLIVAN TN-NORTHWEST CARTER TN-HAWKINS TN-JOHNSON TN-WASHINGTON VA-  
SCOTT VA-WISE VA-RUSSELL VA-  
1226 AM EST FRI DEC 19 2025  
   
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SULLIVAN
 
NORTHEASTERN  
HAWKINS...NORTHWESTERN JOHNSON...RUSSELL...SCOTT...WASHINGTON AND  
SOUTHEASTERN WISE COUNTIES...THE EASTERN CITY OF NORTON AND THE CITY  
OF BRISTOL THROUGH 115 AM EST...  
 
AT 1225 AM EST, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG  
THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR WISE TO 6 MILES  
SOUTHEAST OF SURGOINSVILLE. MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 60 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 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...  
KINGSPORT, BRISTOL TN, BRISTOL VA, ABINGDON, NORTON, LEBANON, WISE,  
GATE CITY, WEBER CITY, AND CLEVELAND VA.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3703 8181 3696 8178 3693 8184 3686 8177  
3647 8189 3643 8261 3644 8267 3643 8268  
3642 8278 3709 8256 3709 8252 3703 8248  
3696 8236 3700 8229 3699 8225 3704 8217  
3705 8204 3707 8202 3712 8201 3714 8190  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0525Z 263DEG 54KT 3703 8256 3643 8275  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH  
 

 
 
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