787  
WWUS84 KMRX 141948  
SPSMRX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
348 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
 
TNZ040-070-142030-  
JEFFERSON TN-NORTHWEST COCKE TN-  
348 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
 
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN JEFFERSON AND WEST  
CENTRAL COCKE COUNTIES THROUGH 430 PM EDT...  
 
AT 348 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR BANEBERRY, OR NEAR DANDRIDGE, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT  
15 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
NEWPORT, WHITE PINE, AND BANEBERRY.  
 
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 3605 8340 3611 8329 3601 8313 3590 8331  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1948Z 322DEG 11KT 3606 8334  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
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