407  
WWUS84 KMRX 231838  
SPSMRX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
238 PM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
TNZ071-072-231915-  
BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS TN-NW BLOUNT TN-  
238 PM EDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL BLOUNT COUNTY THROUGH  
315 PM EDT...  
 
AT 238 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER  
MARYVILLE, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10 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...  
MARYVILLE, ALCOA, EAGLETON VILLAGE, AND WALLAND.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.  
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE  
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3574 8403 3581 8395 3572 8376 3558 8394  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1838Z 313DEG 9KT 3573 8395  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
 
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