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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
256 PM EDT SUN JUL 5 2026
TNZ016-017-042-044-052000-
SULLIVAN TN-WASHINGTON TN-NORTHWEST GREENE TN-HAWKINS TN-
256 PM EDT SUN JUL 5 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN SULLIVAN
NORTHEASTERN HAWKINS...NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHEASTERN
GREENE COUNTIES THROUGH 400 PM EDT...
AT 255 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
SURGOINSVILLE, OR 8 MILES EAST OF ROGERSVILLE, 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...
KINGSPORT, ROGERSVILLE, SURGOINSVILLE, COLONIAL HEIGHTS, CHURCH HILL,
MOUNT CARMEL, BAILEYTON, LEESBURG, BAYS MOUNTAIN PARK, AND SULLIVAN
GARDENS.
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 3635 8295 3653 8293 3654 8251 3627 8254
TIME...MOT...LOC 1855Z 275DEG 10KT 3644 8286
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
DH
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