Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
1252 AM EDT Wed May 21 2025

TNZ017-018-046-VAZ008-210530-
Sullivan TN-Northwest Carter TN-Johnson TN-Washington VA-
1252 AM EDT Wed May 21 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL SULLIVAN...NORTHWESTERN
JOHNSON...NORTHERN CARTER AND SOUTH CENTRAL WASHINGTON COUNTIES AND
THE CITY OF BRISTOL THROUGH 130 AM EDT...

At 1252 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Bristol Tn, moving northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Morril`s Cave, Bristol Va, Bluff City, Blountville, Walnut Hill,
Shady Valley, South Holston Dam, Bristol Tn, Abingdon, and Hilander
Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3639 8228 3656 8236 3678 8189 3652 8177
TIME...MOT...LOC 0452Z 247DEG 31KT 3651 8224

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

JLB