937  
WWUS84 KMRX 210612  
SPSMRX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
212 AM EDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
NCZ060-TNZ086-087-101-102-210700-  
CHEROKEE NC-WEST POLK TN-NORTHWEST MONROE TN-EAST POLK TN-  
SOUTHEAST MONROE TN-  
212 AM EDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
   
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN CHEROKEE
 
 
NORTHEASTERN POLK AND SOUTHERN MONROE COUNTIES THROUGH 300 AM EDT...  
 
AT 211 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG  
THUNDERSTORMS 12 MILES NORTH OF DUCKTOWN, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 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, VIOLET, AND TURTLETOWN.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO  
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED  
ROADWAYS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3506 8431 3520 8450 3533 8441 3533 8440  
3534 8440 3543 8434 3532 8404  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0611Z 203DEG 10KT 3522 8435  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 

 
 
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