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WWUS84 KMRX 032041
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
441 PM EDT FRI JUL 3 2026
TNZ071-072-032130-
BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS TN-NW BLOUNT TN-
441 PM EDT FRI JUL 3 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN BLOUNT COUNTY
THROUGH 530 PM EDT...
AT 440 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
SMOKY MOUNTAINS-TWENTYMILE CREEK, OR 16 MILES NORTH OF ROBBINSVILLE,
MOVING NORTH AT 15 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND HALF INCH HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS
POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
SMOKY MOUNTAINS-TWENTYMILE CREEK, SMOKY MOUNTAINS-FONTANA AREA,
TOWNSEND, CADES COVE, HAPPY VALLEY, AND WALLAND.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3564 8403 3574 8377 3557 8369 3557 8370
3556 8372 3556 8377 3555 8378 3552 8383
3552 8388 3548 8391
TIME...MOT...LOC 2040Z 158DEG 13KT 3556 8380
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
KRS
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