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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
517 AM EDT Sat May 17 2025

NCZ060-TNZ099>102-171015-
Cherokee NC-West Polk TN-East Polk TN-Bradley TN-Hamilton TN-
517 AM EDT Sat May 17 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN CHEROKEE...
BRADLEY...POLK AND SOUTHEASTERN HAMILTON COUNTIES THROUGH 615 AM
EDT...

At 516 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Charleston to near Rossville. Movement was
southeast at 25 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...
William L. Davenport Refuge, Waterville, South Cleveland, Big Frog
Mountain, Parksville, Red Clay State Park, Copperhill, Flint Springs,
Collegedale, and East Ridge.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3499 8531 3529 8473 3529 8472 3528 8474
      3524 8470 3527 8467 3527 8454 3523 8436
      3520 8435 3522 8429 3517 8403 3499 8415
TIME...MOT...LOC 0916Z 287DEG 19KT 3525 8473 3495 8531

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

$$

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