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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
657 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026
TNZ017-018-VAZ008-142345-
SULLIVAN TN-JOHNSON TN-WASHINGTON VA-
657 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EASTERN SULLIVAN
NORTHEASTERN
JOHNSON AND SOUTHEASTERN WASHINGTON COUNTIES THROUGH 745 PM EDT...
AT 657 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 10
MILES SOUTHEAST OF ABINGDON, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MOUNTAIN CITY, DAMASCUS, LAUREL BLOOMERY, AND KONNAROCK.
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.
LAT...LON 3662 8161 3661 8165 3659 8168 3657 8168
3657 8169 3653 8171 3647 8170 3646 8171
3642 8172 3641 8174 3639 8173 3659 8196
3673 8168 3671 8166 3664 8162 3664 8161
TIME...MOT...LOC 2257Z 315DEG 14KT 3664 8181
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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