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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
1107 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
TNZ016-017-044-VAZ005-170345-
SULLIVAN TN-WASHINGTON TN-HAWKINS TN-SCOTT VA-
1107 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT WESTERN SULLIVAN
NORTHEASTERN
HAWKINS...NORTH CENTRAL WASHINGTON AND SCOTT COUNTIES THROUGH 1145 PM
EDT...
AT 1107 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF NORTON TO 11 MILES EAST OF
PENNINGTON GAP. MOVEMENT WAS SOUTHEAST AT 40 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...
KINGSPORT, BRISTOL TN, BRISTOL VA, GATE CITY, WEBER CITY, WALNUT
HILL, COLONIAL HEIGHTS, SPURGEON, CHURCH HILL, AND MOUNT CARMEL.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3664 8231 3660 8229 3660 8223 3658 8221
3639 8258 3667 8293 3685 8264
TIME...MOT...LOC 0307Z 316DEG 33KT 3685 8258 3670 8284
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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