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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
1001 PM EDT Thu Jul 31 2025

TNZ013-035-036-067-069-010245-
Anderson TN-Roane TN-Campbell TN-Knox TN-Morgan TN-
1001 PM EDT Thu Jul 31 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN MORGAN...ANDERSON...
NORTHWESTERN KNOX...SOUTHWESTERN CAMPBELL AND NORTHEASTERN ROANE
COUNTIES THROUGH 1045 PM EDT...

At 1000 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms 7 miles north of Oliver Springs, or 12 miles west of
Clinton, moving south at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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...
Knoxville, Oak Ridge, Clinton, Kingston, Farragut, Oliver Springs,
Harriman, Rocky Top, Coalfield, and Bradbury.

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.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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LAT...LON 3580 8452 3620 8451 3621 8448 3616 8444
      3617 8441 3621 8437 3624 8437 3628 8423
      3597 8386 3587 8424 3590 8428 3588 8428
      3589 8433 3585 8434
TIME...MOT...LOC 0200Z 340DEG 11KT 3615 8435

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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