509  
WWUS84 KMRX 210918  
SPSMRX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
518 AM EDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
TNZ016-038>040-042-211015-  
HAMBLEN TN-NORTHWEST GREENE TN-NORTHWEST COCKE TN-GRAINGER TN-  
HAWKINS TN-  
518 AM EDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN HAWKINS  
NORTH  
CENTRAL COCKE...NORTHERN GREENE...EAST CENTRAL GRAINGER AND HAMBLEN  
COUNTIES THROUGH 615 AM EDT...  
 
AT 518 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER  
MORRISTOWN, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 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...  
MORRISTOWN, ROGERSVILLE, BEAN STATION, RUSSELLVILLE, MOSHEIM, BULLS  
GAP, BAILEYTON, MCCLOUD, ROMEO, AND MOORESBURG.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3609 8314 3626 8342 3648 8306 3631 8271  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0918Z 240DEG 25KT 3623 8329  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
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