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WWUS54 KMRX 242138
SVSMRX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
538 PM EDT SUN MAY 24 2026
TNC007-065-153-242200-
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SEQUATCHIE TN-BLEDSOE TN-HAMILTON TN-
538 PM EDT SUN MAY 24 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM
EDT/500 PM CDT/ FOR SOUTHEASTERN SEQUATCHIE...SOUTH CENTRAL BLEDSOE
AND CENTRAL HAMILTON COUNTIES...
AT 538 PM EDT/438 PM CDT/, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A
LINE EXTENDING FROM 8 MILES NORTHEAST OF DUNLAP TO NEAR SODDY-DAISY
TO NEAR HARRISON, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CHATTANOOGA, DUNLAP, SODDY-DAISY, WALDEN, LAKESITE, HARRISON, RED
BANK, FLAT TOP MOUNTAIN, NORTH CHICKAMAUGA CREEK GORGE, AND HARRISON
BAY STATE PARK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO THE
BASEMENT OR SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.
THEY WILL SEND YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN
MORRISTOWN.
INTENSE THUNDERSTORM LINES CAN PRODUCE BRIEF TORNADOES AND WIDESPREAD
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE. ALTHOUGH A TORNADO IS NOT IMMEDIATELY
LIKELY, IT IS BEST TO MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF
A BUILDING. THESE STORMS MAY CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY AND SIGNIFICANT
PROPERTY DAMAGE.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS, AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 3510 8526 3536 8539 3547 8526 3532 8510
3517 8504 3504 8521
TIME...MOT...LOC 2138Z 222DEG 22KT 3542 8525 3524 8514 3512 8510
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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