174  
WWUS84 KMRX 210033  
SPSMRX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
833 PM EDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
NCZ060-TNZ086-087-210115-  
CHEROKEE NC-NORTHWEST MONROE TN-SOUTHEAST MONROE TN-  
833 PM EDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN CHEROKEE AND  
SOUTHWESTERN MONROE COUNTIES THROUGH 915 PM EDT...  
 
AT 832 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
ETOWAH, OR 11 MILES SOUTH OF MADISONVILLE, MOVING EAST AT 20 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...  
TELLICO PLAINS, BULLET CREEK, COKER CREEK, MOUNT VERNON, AND CITICO.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3526 8444 3527 8447 3533 8443 3533 8440  
3534 8440 3534 8441 3537 8441 3543 8437  
3540 8408 3520 8418  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0032Z 281DEG 18KT 3537 8441  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
SR  
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