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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
103 PM EDT SAT SEP 5 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN MORGAN COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...
NORTHEASTERN LOUDON COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...
SOUTHWESTERN KNOX COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...
SOUTHWESTERN ANDERSON COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...
NORTHEASTERN ROANE COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...
* UNTIL 200 PM EDT.
* AT 103 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER OLIVER
SPRINGS, OR NEAR OAK RIDGE, MOVING SOUTH AT 15 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
OAK RIDGE, LENOIR CITY, KINGSTON, LOUDON, FARRAGUT, OLIVER SPRINGS,
COALFIELD, AND BRADBURY.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 40 IN TENNESSEE BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 356 AND 374.
INTERSTATE 75 IN TENNESSEE BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 75 AND 84.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
IF ON OR NEAR LAKES, GET AWAY FROM THE WATER AND MOVE INDOORS OR
INSIDE A VEHICLE. REMEMBER, LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE OUT TO 15 MILES
FROM THE PARENT THUNDERSTORM. IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER, YOU ARE CLOSE
ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER NOW! DO NOT
BE CAUGHT ON THE WATER IN A THUNDERSTORM.
LAT...LON 3574 8447 3607 8445 3610 8428 3583 8411
3583 8412 3585 8413 3585 8415 3584 8414
3580 8414 3580 8416 3581 8417 3580 8417
TIME...MOT...LOC 1703Z 352DEG 14KT 3601 8436
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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