233  
WWUS84 KMRX 172211  
SPSMRX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
511 PM CDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
 
TNZ098-172245-  
MARION TN-  
511 PM CDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
 
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT WESTERN MARION COUNTY THROUGH 545  
PM CDT...  
 
AT 510 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG  
THUNDERSTORMS NEAR TRACY CITY, OR 9 MILES NORTHWEST OF JASPER, MOVING  
NORTHWEST AT 5 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...  
JASPER, SOUTH PITTSBURG, WHITWELL, KIMBALL, MONTEAGLE, ORME, MARTIN  
SPRINGS, FIERY GIZZARD STATE PARK, SEQUATCHIE CAVE, AND FOSTER FALLS  
STATE PARK.  
 
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 3524 8584 3524 8582 3522 8577 3522 8574  
3524 8569 3529 8571 3529 8569 3531 8565  
3530 8563 3512 8549 3501 8577 3512 8587  
3522 8586 3522 8587  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2210Z 148DEG 4KT 3517 8573  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
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