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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
749 PM EDT THU AUG 20 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
EASTERN RHEA COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...
SOUTHWESTERN LOUDON COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...
EAST CENTRAL MEIGS COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...
NORTHERN MCMINN COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...
NORTHWESTERN MONROE COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...
SOUTHERN ROANE COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...
* UNTIL 845 PM EDT.
* AT 749 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR DECATUR,
MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE
TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ATHENS, SWEETWATER, DECATUR, NIOTA, PEAKLAND, CLEAR WATER, AND
MURRAY STORE.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 75 IN TENNESSEE BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 50 AND
66.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3547 8480 3561 8484 3571 8446 3549 8440
TIME...MOT...LOC 2349Z 257DEG 18KT 3556 8471
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
SR
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