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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
1044 PM EDT WED AUG 12 2026
TNZ014-016-038>040-042-130330-
CLAIBORNE TN-HAMBLEN TN-NORTHWEST GREENE TN-NORTHWEST COCKE TN-
GRAINGER TN-HAWKINS TN-
1044 PM EDT WED AUG 12 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN CLAIBORNE
SOUTHWESTERN HAWKINS...WEST CENTRAL GREENE...NORTHERN GRAINGER AND
HAMBLEN COUNTIES THROUGH 1130 PM EDT...
AT 1043 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
RUTLEDGE, MOVING EAST AT 35 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...
MORRISTOWN, RUTLEDGE, BEAN STATION, RUSSELLVILLE, MOSHEIM, BULLS GAP,
MOORESBURG, THORN HILL, LOWLAND, AND MOHAWK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3642 8339 3641 8339 3641 8338 3627 8293
3611 8315 3631 8364 3643 8343
TIME...MOT...LOC 0243Z 289DEG 35KT 3633 8348
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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