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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
539 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
EASTERN CHEROKEE COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
CLAY COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
* UNTIL 615 AM EDT.
* AT 539 AM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR ANDREWS,
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ANDREWS, HAYESVILLE, NANTAHALA LAKE, SHOOTING CREEK, TUSQUITEE,
TOPTON, AND BRASSTOWN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 AM EDT FOR SOUTHWESTERN
NORTH CAROLINA.
LAT...LON 3526 8384 3526 8380 3524 8376 3525 8370
3523 8369 3520 8373 3519 8371 3517 8373
3515 8373 3516 8365 3514 8364 3514 8366
3512 8364 3513 8362 3504 8356 3502 8352
3501 8352 3500 8349 3499 8362 3499 8406
TIME...MOT...LOC 0939Z 226DEG 98KT 3515 8379
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
CJM
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