799  
WWUS84 KMRX 111033  
SPSMRX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
633 AM EDT SAT JUL 11 2026  
 
TNZ014>016-037>039-111115-  
CLAIBORNE TN-HAMBLEN TN-HANCOCK TN-UNION TN-GRAINGER TN-HAWKINS TN-  
633 AM EDT SAT JUL 11 2026  
   
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CLAIBORNE
 
SOUTHWESTERN  
HAWKINS...SOUTHWESTERN HANCOCK...GRAINGER...NORTHEASTERN UNION AND  
HAMBLEN COUNTIES THROUGH 715 AM EDT...  
 
AT 633 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG  
THUNDERSTORMS OVER NEW TAZEWELL, OR 10 MILES NORTH OF RUTLEDGE,  
MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 35 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
MORRISTOWN, RUTLEDGE, NEW TAZEWELL, BEAN STATION, TAZEWELL,  
RUSSELLVILLE, HARROGATE, SPRINGDALE, LONE MOUNTAIN, AND HOWARD  
QUARTER.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3638 8304 3613 8325 3637 8384 3659 8369  
3660 8367 3660 8348  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1033Z 294DEG 29KT 3642 8358  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
 
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