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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
633 PM EDT Sun May 25 2025
 

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633 PM EDT Sun May 25 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT RHEA...NORTHEASTERN MEIGS...
NORTHERN BLEDSOE...NORTHEASTERN MCMINN AND SOUTHWESTERN ROANE
COUNTIES THROUGH 715 PM EDT/615 PM CDT/...

At 633 PM EDT/533 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of
strong thunderstorms 9 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...
Paint Rock, Peakland, Stinging Fork Falls State Park, Eagle Furnace,
Murray Store, Kingston, Piney Falls State Park, Ten Mile, Mount
Crest, and Rockwood.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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LAT...LON 3557 8542 3572 8526 3576 8526 3577 8504
      3575 8503 3576 8492 3583 8477 3590 8470
      3589 8449 3571 8450 3571 8451 3569 8453
      3568 8452 3565 8459 3563 8458 3564 8454
      3563 8452 3561 8454 3561 8452 3553 8450
TIME...MOT...LOC 2233Z 270DEG 37KT 3571 8502 

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

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