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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
244 PM EDT SUN JUL 5 2026
TNZ085>087-100>102-051930-
WEST POLK TN-NORTHWEST MONROE TN-EAST POLK TN-SOUTHEAST MONROE TN-
BRADLEY TN-MCMINN TN-
244 PM EDT SUN JUL 5 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN BRADLEY...POLK
SOUTHEASTERN MCMINN AND SOUTHWESTERN MONROE COUNTIES THROUGH 330 PM
EDT...
AT 244 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
BENTON, 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...
BENTON, DUCKTOWN, ETOWAH, WILLIAM L. DAVENPORT REFUGE, COKER CREEK,
PARKSVILLE, TURTLETOWN, RELIANCE, COPPERHILL, AND BULLET CREEK.
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 3507 8478 3534 8472 3531 8427 3522 8429
3499 8433 3499 8436
TIME...MOT...LOC 1844Z 280DEG 10KT 3519 8467
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
DH
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