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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
253 PM EDT SUN JUL 5 2026
TNZ039-040-042-070-052000-
JEFFERSON TN-HAMBLEN TN-NORTHWEST GREENE TN-NORTHWEST COCKE TN-
253 PM EDT SUN JUL 5 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL JEFFERSON
NORTHERN COCKE...SOUTHWESTERN GREENE AND SOUTHEASTERN HAMBLEN
COUNTIES THROUGH 400 PM EDT...
AT 253 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
WHITE PINE, OR NEAR MORRISTOWN, MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MORRISTOWN, GREENEVILLE, WHITE PINE, BANEBERRY, PARROTTSVILLE,
MOSHEIM, BULLS GAP, CANEY BRANCH, BYBEE, AND LOWLAND.
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 3628 8288 3602 8293 3598 8299 3595 8300
3602 8334 3625 8330 3626 8310 3624 8307
3627 8304
TIME...MOT...LOC 1853Z 275DEG 10KT 3613 8327
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
DH
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