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WWUS84 KMRX 051939
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
339 PM EDT SAT SEP 5 2026
NCZ060-TNZ086-087-102-052030-
CHEROKEE NC-NORTHWEST MONROE TN-EAST POLK TN-SOUTHEAST MONROE TN-
339 PM EDT SAT SEP 5 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WESTERN CHEROKEE
SOUTHEASTERN
POLK AND SOUTH CENTRAL MONROE COUNTIES THROUGH 430 PM EDT...
AT 339 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 15
MILES SOUTHEAST OF ETOWAH, OR 15 MILES NORTH OF DUCKTOWN, MOVING
SOUTH 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...
DUCKTOWN, WILLIAM L. DAVENPORT REFUGE, COKER CREEK, VIOLET,
TURTLETOWN, HIAWASSE DAM, AND UNAKA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3503 8440 3520 8441 3524 8437 3525 8441
3529 8441 3532 8421 3504 8405
TIME...MOT...LOC 1939Z 348DEG 18KT 3525 8428
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
SR
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