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WWUS84 KMRX 050206  
SPSMRX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
1006 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
 
TNZ017-VAZ006-008-050245-  
SULLIVAN TN-WASHINGTON VA-RUSSELL VA-  
1006 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN SULLIVAN  
SOUTH  
CENTRAL RUSSELL AND WESTERN WASHINGTON COUNTIES AND THE CITY OF  
BRISTOL THROUGH 1045 PM EDT...  
 
AT 1006 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER  
BRISTOL VA, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND PEA SIZE 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...  
BRISTOL TN, BRISTOL VA, ABINGDON, WALNUT HILL, HOLSTON, HANSONVILLE,  
HILANDER PARK, BENHAMS, AND HARR.  
 
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 3666 8183 3649 8218 3665 8232 3666 8232  
3689 8209  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0206Z 227DEG 11KT 3661 8217  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 
 
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