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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
1252 AM EDT SUN JUL 12 2026
TNZ040>045-120545-
COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS TN-WASHINGTON TN-NORTHWEST GREENE TN-
NORTHWEST COCKE TN-SOUTHEAST GREENE TN-UNICOI TN-
1252 AM EDT SUN JUL 12 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN WASHINGTON
NORTHEASTERN COCKE...SOUTHERN GREENE AND SOUTHWESTERN UNICOI COUNTIES
THROUGH 145 AM EDT...
AT 1252 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
PARROTTSVILLE, OR 11 MILES NORTHEAST OF NEWPORT, MOVING EAST AT 25
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...
GREENEVILLE, ERWIN, TUSCULUM, PARROTTSVILLE, BANNER HILL, CANEY
BRANCH, CEDAR CREEK, CAMP CREEK, AND ROCKY FORK.
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 3599 8248 3595 8256 3597 8261 3601 8261
3603 8259 3607 8263 3600 8278 3598 8279
3597 8277 3592 8282 3595 8287 3595 8290
3593 8290 3593 8292 3592 8291 3592 8292
3596 8315 3618 8308 3613 8240
TIME...MOT...LOC 0452Z 279DEG 23KT 3605 8302
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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