946  
WWUS84 KMRX 281952  
SPSMRX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
352 PM EDT TUE JUL 28 2026  
 
NCZ060-TNZ087-282030-  
CHEROKEE NC-SOUTHEAST MONROE TN-  
352 PM EDT TUE JUL 28 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL CHEROKEE AND  
SOUTHEASTERN MONROE COUNTIES THROUGH 430 PM EDT...  
 
AT 351 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 16  
MILES NORTHWEST OF MURPHY, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH.  
 
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...  
MURPHY, COKER CREEK, VIOLET, MARBLE, UNAKA, AND HIAWASSE DAM.  
 
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 3525 8433 3532 8428 3540 8418 3535 8404  
3533 8403 3531 8404 3531 8403 3529 8403  
3527 8401 3524 8401 3522 8398 3522 8394  
3525 8384 3504 8400  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1951Z 300DEG 22KT 3529 8418  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
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