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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
545 PM EDT TUE JUL 28 2026
TNZ069-071>073-282230-
BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS TN-KNOX TN-NORTH SEVIER TN-NW BLOUNT TN-
545 PM EDT TUE JUL 28 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN KNOX
NORTHEASTERN
BLOUNT AND WEST CENTRAL SEVIER COUNTIES THROUGH 630 PM EDT...
AT 545 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
ROCKFORD, OR NEAR ALCOA, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
KNOXVILLE, MARYVILLE, SEVIERVILLE, ALCOA, PIGEON FORGE, LOUISVILLE,
ROCKFORD, EAGLETON VILLAGE, TOWNSEND, AND WALLAND.
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 3585 8405 3600 8394 3581 8351 3569 8362
3568 8366 3564 8366 3560 8370
TIME...MOT...LOC 2145Z 299DEG 31KT 3587 8391
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH
SR
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