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WWUS84 KMRX 271643
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
1243 PM EDT SAT JUN 27 2026
TNZ085-086-101-271730-
WEST POLK TN-NORTHWEST MONROE TN-MCMINN TN-
1243 PM EDT SAT JUN 27 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN POLK
MCMINN AND
SOUTHWESTERN MONROE COUNTIES THROUGH 130 PM EDT...
AT 1243 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
CHARLESTON, OR 8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ATHENS, MOVING EAST AT 25 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, MADISONVILLE, ETOWAH, ENGLEWOOD, RICEVILLE, MOUNT VERNON,
HILLSVIEW, BULLET CREEK, AND DENTVILLE.
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.
LAT...LON 3534 8483 3544 8481 3544 8480 3545 8480
3551 8434 3522 8439 3521 8440
TIME...MOT...LOC 1643Z 276DEG 20KT 3538 8473
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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