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WWUS84 KMRX 172128
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
528 PM EDT MON AUG 17 2026
TNZ099-172215-
HAMILTON TN-
528 PM EDT MON AUG 17 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN HAMILTON COUNTY THROUGH
615 PM EDT...
AT 528 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
SIGNAL MOUNTAIN, OR NEAR CHATTANOOGA, MOVING EAST AT 25 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...
CHATTANOOGA, SIGNAL MOUNTAIN, ROSSVILLE, WALDEN, RIDGESIDE, HARRISON,
FAIRMOUNT, RED BANK, COLLEGEDALE, AND EAST BRAINERD.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT FOR
EAST TENNESSEE.
LAT...LON 3504 8541 3504 8539 3507 8536 3509 8536
3511 8539 3515 8538 3517 8501 3516 8501
3515 8502 3513 8503 3510 8501 3508 8501
3508 8500 3499 8499 3498 8543
TIME...MOT...LOC 2128Z 273DEG 23KT 3508 8534
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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