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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
622 PM EDT Fri Apr 25 2025
 

TNZ069-071-252245-
Knox TN-NW Blount TN-
622 PM EDT Fri Apr 25 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT KNOX AND NORTHWESTERN BLOUNT
COUNTIES THROUGH 645 PM EDT...

At 621 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Louisville, or near Alcoa, moving northeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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...
Louisville, Alcoa, Knoxville, Rockford, Maloneyville, Lake Forest,
Mascot, Bearden, Halls, and Friendsville.

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.

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 3573 8412 3585 8417 3617 8392 3609 8378
      3602 8367 3576 8399 3573 8405
TIME...MOT...LOC 2221Z 218DEG 35KT 3586 8403 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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