969  
WWUS84 KMRX 042002  
SPSMRX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
402 PM EDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
 
TNZ016-042-042045-  
NORTHWEST GREENE TN-HAWKINS TN-  
402 PM EDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
 
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CENTRAL HAWKINS AND NORTHEASTERN  
GREENE COUNTIES THROUGH 445 PM EDT...  
 
AT 402 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG  
THUNDERSTORMS 8 MILES SOUTH OF SURGOINSVILLE, OR 9 MILES SOUTHEAST OF  
ROGERSVILLE, MOVING NORTHWEST AT 10 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND HALF INCH 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...  
ROGERSVILLE, SURGOINSVILLE, CHURCH HILL, BAILEYTON, OKOLONA, KEPLER,  
MCCLOUD, ROMEO, AND JEAROLDSTOWN.  
 
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.  
 
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.  
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE  
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.  
 
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY, SO CLOSELY MONITOR FOR ADDITIONAL  
INFORMATION OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3629 8268 3621 8288 3648 8311 3659 8280  
3659 8276  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2002Z 151DEG 7KT 3635 8285  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 

 
 
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