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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
554 PM EDT SUN MAY 24 2026
TNZ067-068-084>086-100-101-242245-
WEST POLK TN-NORTHWEST MONROE TN-ROANE TN-LOUDON TN-BRADLEY TN-
MEIGS TN-MCMINN TN-
554 PM EDT SUN MAY 24 2026
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN BRADLEY
SOUTHWESTERN LOUDON...CENTRAL MEIGS...NORTH CENTRAL POLK...MCMINN...
NORTHWESTERN MONROE AND SOUTH CENTRAL ROANE COUNTIES THROUGH 645 PM
EDT...
AT 554 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR ETOWAH, OR 7 MILES SOUTH OF ATHENS, MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ATHENS, SWEETWATER, MADISONVILLE, DECATUR, ETOWAH, CHARLESTON,
ENGLEWOOD, VONORE, NIOTA, AND CALHOUN.
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.
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY, SO CLOSELY MONITOR FOR ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
LAT...LON 3517 8458 3528 8475 3532 8491 3576 8464
3560 8426
TIME...MOT...LOC 2154Z 209DEG 29KT 3536 8465
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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