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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
242 AM EDT Sun Sep 6 2026

TNZ067-082>084-060730-
Rhea TN-Bledsoe TN-Roane TN-Meigs TN-
242 AM EDT Sun Sep 6 2026

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN RHEA...NORTHEASTERN
BLEDSOE...NORTHEASTERN MEIGS AND SOUTHWESTERN ROANE COUNTIES THROUGH
330 AM EDT/230 AM CDT/...

At 241 AM EDT/141 AM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of
strong thunderstorms 8 miles west of Fairview, or 9 miles south of
Rockwood, moving southeast at 5 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Rockwood, Spring City, Eagle Furnace, Stinging Fork Falls State Park,
Piney Falls State Park, Grandview, and Ten Mile.

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.

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LAT...LON 3575 8502 3577 8494 3576 8492 3578 8490
      3578 8488 3583 8480 3582 8478 3583 8476
      3585 8469 3568 8454 3560 8502
TIME...MOT...LOC 0641Z 337DEG 6KT 3575 8472

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH

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KS