370  
WWUS84 KMRX 051715  
SPSMRX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
1215 PM CDT SUN JUL 5 2026  
 
TNZ098-051800-  
MARION TN-  
1215 PM CDT SUN JUL 5 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN MARION COUNTY  
THROUGH 100 PM CDT...  
 
AT 1215 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 7  
MILES WEST OF SOUTH PITTSBURG, OR 9 MILES NORTHWEST OF BRIDGEPORT.  
THIS THUNDERSTORM WAS NEARLY STATIONARY.  
 
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...  
SOUTH PITTSBURG, KIMBALL, ORME, NEW HOPE, AND FIERY GIZZARD 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 3514 8586 3517 8567 3499 8567 3499 8586  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1715Z 270DEG 3KT 3504 8584  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 

 
 
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