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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
711 PM EDT Fri May 2 2025
 

TNZ018-047-030000-
Southeast Carter TN-Johnson TN-
711 PM EDT Fri May 2 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN JOHNSON COUNTY THROUGH
800 PM EDT...

At 711 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Peoria, or near Beech Mountain, moving northeast 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...
Mountain City, Trade, Neva, and Elk Mills.

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.

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LAT...LON 3634 8175 3635 8178 3636 8179 3634 8184
      3630 8191 3624 8195 3623 8197 3633 8203
      3649 8180 3641 8173 3641 8174 3636 8172
      3635 8171 3634 8171
TIME...MOT...LOC 2311Z 239DEG 13KT 3630 8195 

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

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