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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
1059 PM EDT Sun Oct 13 2024
 

TNZ082-083-140315-
Rhea TN-Bledsoe TN-
1059 PM EDT Sun Oct 13 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL RHEA AND NORTHEASTERN
BLEDSOE COUNTIES THROUGH 1115 PM EDT/1015 PM CDT/...

At 1058 PM EDT/958 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong
thunderstorm 7 miles west of Spring City, or 12 miles northeast of
Pikeville, moving east at 45 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...
Spring City, Piney Falls State Park, Grandview, Melvine, and Stinging
Fork Falls State Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
office in Morristown.

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LAT...LON 3560 8511 3569 8514 3577 8510 3576 8507
      3577 8504 3575 8503 3577 8494 3576 8492
      3577 8490 3577 8476 3570 8476 3568 8478
      3564 8478 3563 8479 3560 8478 3557 8481
TIME...MOT...LOC 0258Z 273DEG 41KT 3569 8500 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH

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