826  
WWUS84 KMRX 282135  
SPSMRX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
535 PM EDT TUE JUL 28 2026  
 
TNZ041-073-074-282215-  
COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS TN-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS TN-NORTH SEVIER TN-  
535 PM EDT TUE JUL 28 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN COCKE AND EASTERN  
SEVIER COUNTIES THROUGH 615 PM EDT...  
 
AT 535 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
PIGEON FORGE, OR 7 MILES NORTH OF GATLINBURG, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25  
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...  
SEVIERVILLE, GATLINBURG, PIGEON FORGE, SMOKY MOUNTAINS-NEWFOUND GAP,  
SMOKY MOUNTAINS-BALSAM MOUNTAIN, PITTMAN CENTER, COSBY, HARRISBURG,  
FAIRGARDEN, AND GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT FOR  
EAST TENNESSEE.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3582 8363 3596 8352 3593 8349 3593 8345  
3585 8328 3582 8326 3583 8324 3577 8312  
3577 8316 3573 8320 3572 8325 3569 8326  
3566 8330 3566 8334 3564 8337  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2135Z 298DEG 21KT 3583 8346  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
 
SR  
 
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