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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
1150 AM CDT SUN JUL 5 2026
TNZ098-051730-
MARION TN-
1150 AM CDT SUN JUL 5 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL MARION COUNTY THROUGH
1230 PM CDT...
AT 1150 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
TRACY CITY, OR 11 MILES NORTHWEST OF JASPER, MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
JASPER, WHITWELL, MONTEAGLE, MARTIN SPRINGS, FIERY GIZZARD STATE
PARK, SEQUATCHIE CAVE, FOSTER FALLS STATE PARK, GRIFFITH CREEK, AND
CHIMNEYS STATE PARK.
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.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
LAT...LON 3524 8584 3524 8582 3522 8577 3522 8574
3524 8569 3529 8571 3529 8569 3530 8566
3532 8556 3530 8555 3529 8551 3506 8552
3512 8586 3522 8586 3522 8587
TIME...MOT...LOC 1650Z 270DEG 7KT 3520 8574
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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