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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
954 PM EDT WED AUG 12 2026
TNZ014-015-038-VAZ001-130245-
CLAIBORNE TN-HANCOCK TN-GRAINGER TN-LEE VA-
954 PM EDT WED AUG 12 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN CLAIBORNE
HANCOCK...NORTHEASTERN GRAINGER AND SOUTH CENTRAL LEE COUNTIES
THROUGH 1045 PM EDT...
AT 953 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
CUBAGE, OR 12 MILES EAST OF MIDDLESBORO, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 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...
SNEEDVILLE, JONESVILLE, BEAN STATION, HOWARD QUARTER, EWING,
EVANSTON, ROSE HILL, AND TREADWAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3666 8298 3648 8316 3646 8317 3645 8320
3643 8320 3642 8321 3639 8328 3638 8329
3637 8327 3635 8327 3632 8330 3655 8358
3667 8343 3674 8321
TIME...MOT...LOC 0153Z 307DEG 28KT 3662 8349
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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