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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
328 PM EDT Thu Aug 7 2025

TNZ035-036-067-072015-
Anderson TN-Roane TN-Morgan TN-
328 PM EDT Thu Aug 7 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN MORGAN...
SOUTHWESTERN ANDERSON AND NORTHEASTERN ROANE COUNTIES THROUGH 415 PM
EDT...

At 327 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Wartburg, moving southeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size 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...
Oak Ridge, Kingston, Wartburg, Oliver Springs, Harriman, Oakdale,
Coalfield, Frozen Head State Park, Petros, and Dearmond.

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 3606 8467 3620 8453 3617 8444 3616 8444
      3617 8443 3609 8421 3587 8445
TIME...MOT...LOC 1927Z 307DEG 12KT 3609 8453

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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