254  
WWUS84 KMRX 061854  
SPSMRX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
254 PM EDT MON JUL 6 2026  
 
TNZ014-061945-  
CLAIBORNE TN-  
254 PM EDT MON JUL 6 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EASTERN CLAIBORNE COUNTY THROUGH  
345 PM EDT...  
 
AT 254 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
TAZEWELL, OR 8 MILES NORTH OF RUTLEDGE. THIS THUNDERSTORM WAS NEARLY  
STATIONARY.  
 
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...  
NEW TAZEWELL, TAZEWELL, AND LONE MOUNTAIN.  
 
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 3655 8353 3643 8342 3636 8356 3637 8356  
3637 8357 3646 8365  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1854Z 233DEG 4KT 3640 8353  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
DH  
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