Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
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028 WWUS84 KMRX 042112 SPSMRX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Morristown TN 512 PM EDT Fri Oct 4 2024 TNZ036-069-042145- Anderson TN-Knox TN- 512 PM EDT Fri Oct 4 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT ANDERSON AND NORTHWESTERN KNOX COUNTIES THROUGH 545 PM EDT... At 511 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 10 miles southeast of Jacksboro to 6 miles west of Clinton. Movement was southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 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, Clinton, Halls, Rocky Top, Norris, Norris Dam State Park, Andersonville, Powell, and Karns. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service office in Morristown. && LAT...LON 3591 8420 3613 8434 3618 8425 3618 8423 3619 8423 3624 8415 3623 8411 3622 8410 3623 8409 3623 8407 3625 8408 3625 8406 3628 8404 3611 8385 TIME...MOT...LOC 2111Z 315DEG 15KT 3621 8407 3611 8424 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH $$ KS