359  
WWUS54 KMRX 161003  
SVSMRX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
603 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
NCC039-161013-  
/O.CAN.KMRX.SV.W.0020.000000T0000Z-260316T1015Z/  
CHEROKEE NC-  
603 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN CHEROKEE COUNTY IS  
CANCELLED...  
 
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF  
THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3510 8381 3516 8377 3516 8375 3515 8373  
3516 8365 3514 8364 3514 8366 3512 8364  
3513 8362 3511 8362 3510 8360 3504 8356  
3502 8352 3501 8352 3500 8350 3499 8364  
3499 8385  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1003Z 226DEG 98KT 3560 8321  
 

 
 
NCC043-161015-  
/O.CON.KMRX.SV.W.0020.000000T0000Z-260316T1015Z/  
CLAY NC-  
603 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 AM EDT  
FOR CLAY COUNTY...  
 
AT 603 AM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR SMOKY  
MOUNTAINS-BALSAM MOUNTAIN, OR 14 MILES NORTHWEST OF WAYNESVILLE,  
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
HAYESVILLE, NANTAHALA LAKE, SHOOTING CREEK, AND TUSQUITEE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3510 8381 3516 8377 3516 8375 3515 8373  
3516 8365 3514 8364 3514 8366 3512 8364  
3513 8362 3511 8362 3510 8360 3504 8356  
3502 8352 3501 8352 3500 8350 3499 8364  
3499 8385  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1003Z 226DEG 98KT 3560 8321  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
CJM  
 
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