692  
WWUS84 KMRX 142352  
SPSMRX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
752 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
 
TNZ016-017-VAZ005-150045-  
SULLIVAN TN-HAWKINS TN-SCOTT VA-  
752 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN SULLIVAN  
 
NORTHEASTERN HAWKINS AND SOUTHEASTERN SCOTT COUNTIES THROUGH 845 PM  
EDT...  
 
AT 752 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
GATE CITY, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10 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...  
KINGSPORT, GATE CITY, WEBER CITY, MOUNT CARMEL, CLINCHPORT, FORT  
BLACKMORE, HILTONS, AND BLOOMINGDALE.  
 
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 3667 8277 3679 8260 3669 8237 3652 8261  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2352Z 315DEG 10KT 3672 8262  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 
 
 
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