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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
1243 PM EDT SUN JUL 5 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN KNOX COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...
SOUTHERN ANDERSON COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...
NORTHEASTERN ROANE COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...
* UNTIL 130 PM EDT.
* AT 1242 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR OLIVER
SPRINGS, OR NEAR OAK RIDGE, MOVING EAST 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...
KNOXVILLE, OAK RIDGE, CLINTON, FARRAGUT, OLIVER SPRINGS, POWELL,
AND KARNS.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 40 IN TENNESSEE BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 374 AND 381.
INTERSTATE 75 IN TENNESSEE BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 117 AND 121.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. PEOPLE OUTSIDE
SHOULD MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO SHELTER INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING. STAY
AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
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 3591 8436 3613 8433 3616 8402 3589 8402
TIME...MOT...LOC 1642Z 269DEG 8KT 3603 8427
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
DH
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