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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Morristown TN
948 PM EDT Thu Aug 1 2024

The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Knox County in east Tennessee...
  Northern Blount County in east Tennessee...
  Jefferson County in east Tennessee...
  Western Cocke County in east Tennessee...
  West central Greene County in east Tennessee...
  Southeastern Union County in east Tennessee...
  Sevier County in east Tennessee...
  Southwestern Grainger County in east Tennessee...
  Southwestern Hamblen County in east Tennessee...

* Until 1045 PM EDT.

* At 948 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near New Market to near Louisville, moving east at
  35 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Knoxville, Morristown, Maryville, Sevierville, Alcoa, Jefferson
  City, Newport, Gatlinburg, Dandridge, and Farragut.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 40 in Tennessee between mile markers 377 and 442.
 Interstate 75 in Tennessee between mile markers 108 and 109.
 Interstate 81 in Tennessee between mile markers 1 and 9.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside
should move immediately to shelter inside a strong building. Stay
away from windows.

Damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are 
occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is 
one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, 
you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3575 8415 3577 8418 3581 8417 3585 8420
      3621 8372 3611 8299 3566 8332 3566 8335
      3561 8342
TIME...MOT...LOC 0148Z 283DEG 32KT 3614 8357 3574 8409 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

DH