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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
1137 PM EDT MON SEP 21 2026
TNZ014-015-VAZ001-220415-
CLAIBORNE TN-HANCOCK TN-LEE VA-
1137 PM EDT MON SEP 21 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN CLAIBORNE
WESTERN
HANCOCK AND SOUTHWESTERN LEE COUNTIES THROUGH 1215 AM EDT...
AT 1136 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
HUTCH, OR NEAR MIDDLESBORO, MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND HALF INCH 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...
SNEEDVILLE, TAZEWELL, HARROGATE, HOWARD QUARTER, CUMBERLAND GAP,
EWING, EVANSTON, ARTHUR, POWELL RIVER PRESERVE, AND ROSE HILL.
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 3673 8314 3641 8329 3651 8372 3659 8369
3662 8365 3662 8363 3664 8361 3664 8358
3667 8352 3667 8342 3670 8334 3674 8320
TIME...MOT...LOC 0336Z 283DEG 17KT 3662 8364
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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