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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
757 PM EDT THU AUG 20 2026
TNZ085-086-210045-
NORTHWEST MONROE TN-MCMINN TN-
757 PM EDT THU AUG 20 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN MCMINN AND WEST
CENTRAL MONROE COUNTIES THROUGH 845 PM EDT...
AT 757 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
ATHENS, MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 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...
ETOWAH, ENGLEWOOD, AND RICEVILLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3528 8449 3527 8451 3534 8473 3542 8472
3540 8434 3527 8445
TIME...MOT...LOC 2357Z 279DEG 18KT 3541 8464
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
SR
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