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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
1035 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
EASTERN SULLIVAN COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...
NORTHERN JOHNSON COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...
NORTHEASTERN CARTER COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...
CENTRAL RUSSELL COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...
THE CITY OF BRISTOL IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...
WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...
* UNTIL 1130 PM EDT.
* AT 1034 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR BRISTOL TN,
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BRISTOL TN, BRISTOL VA, ABINGDON, WALNUT HILL, DAMASCUS, LAUREL
BLOOMERY, SHADY VALLEY, LINDELL, SOUTH HOLSTON DAM, AND HOLSTON.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 81 IN VIRGINIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND
25.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LARGE HAIL, DAMAGING WIND, AND CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING
ARE OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING IS
ONE OF NATURE'S LEADING KILLERS. REMEMBER, IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER,
YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 3655 8169 3643 8215 3659 8225 3693 8201
3657 8168
TIME...MOT...LOC 0234Z 242DEG 8KT 3655 8212
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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