496  
WWUS84 KMRX 171656  
SPSMRX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
1256 PM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
 
TNZ012-013-035-036-171745-  
ANDERSON TN-SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL TN-MORGAN TN-  
1256 PM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN MORGAN
 
 
NORTHWESTERN ANDERSON...SOUTHWESTERN CAMPBELL AND SOUTHEASTERN SCOTT  
COUNTIES THROUGH 145 PM EDT...  
 
AT 1256 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 12  
MILES NORTHEAST OF WARTBURG. THIS THUNDERSTORM WAS NEARLY STATIONARY.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND PEA SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS  
POSSIBLE.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
ROSEDALE, NORMA, SMOKEY JUNCTION, SLICK ROCK, PETROS, AND FROZEN HEAD  
STATE PARK.  
 
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 3608 8446 3628 8462 3638 8438 3618 8422  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1656Z 250DEG 4KT 3622 8443  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
 
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