691  
WWUS84 KMRX 282338  
SPSMRX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
738 PM EDT TUE JUL 28 2026  
 
NCZ060-061-TNZ087-290030-  
CLAY NC-CHEROKEE NC-SOUTHEAST MONROE TN-  
738 PM EDT TUE JUL 28 2026  
   
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CENTRAL CHEROKEE  
CLAY AND  
SOUTHEASTERN MONROE COUNTIES THROUGH 830 PM EDT...  
 
AT 738 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG  
THUNDERSTORMS 9 MILES WEST OF TOWN OF SANTEETLAH, OR 12 MILES WEST OF  
ROBBINSVILLE, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 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...  
ANDREWS, MURPHY, HAYESVILLE, NANTAHALA LAKE, SHOOTING CREEK,  
TUSQUITEE, TOPTON, MARBLE, AND BRASSTOWN.  
 
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.  
 
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT FOR  
SOUTHWESTERN NORTH CAROLINA.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3534 8418 3539 8401 3531 8404 3524 8401  
3522 8397 3526 8384 3524 8374 3526 8371  
3523 8369 3520 8373 3519 8371 3515 8373  
3516 8365 3514 8366 3513 8362 3504 8356  
3502 8352 3501 8352 3500 8349 3499 8405  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2338Z 331DEG 25KT 3535 8403  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 
 
 
DGS  
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