Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
457 PM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026

TNZ016-038-039-042-182130-
Hamblen TN-Northwest Greene TN-Grainger TN-Hawkins TN-
457 PM EDT Fri Sep 18 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN HAWKINS...
NORTHWESTERN GREENE...EAST CENTRAL GRAINGER AND NORTHEASTERN HAMBLEN
COUNTIES THROUGH 530 PM EDT...

At 457 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Rogersville, moving southwest at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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...
Morristown, Rogersville, Bean Station, Russellville, Mosheim, Bulls
Gap, Mooresburg, St. Clair, McCloud, and Romeo.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 3645 8302 3630 8290 3614 8315 3616 8317
      3618 8317 3617 8319 3634 8334
TIME...MOT...LOC 2057Z 057DEG 12KT 3634 8305

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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