227  
WWUS84 KMRX 052227  
SPSMRX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
527 PM CDT WED AUG 5 2026  
 
TNZ081-082-052300-  
SEQUATCHIE TN-BLEDSOE TN-  
527 PM CDT WED AUG 5 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL SEQUATCHIE AND  
SOUTHWESTERN BLEDSOE COUNTIES THROUGH 600 PM CDT...  
 
AT 527 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER  
DUNLAP, MOVING NORTH AT 15 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...  
DUNLAP, PALIO, AND CAGLE.  
 
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 3533 8533 3534 8544 3549 8547 3548 8526  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2227Z 186DEG 12KT 3541 8538  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
 
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