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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Carter, TN; Unicoi, TN; Washington, TN

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SVRMRX The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Washington County in east Tennessee... Northeastern Unicoi County in east Tennessee... Carter County in east Tennessee... * Until 545 PM EDT. * At 511 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near...

What the bulletin says to do

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm. 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 this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

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SVRMRX The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Washington County in east Tennessee... Northeastern Unicoi County in east Tennessee... Carter County in east Tennessee... * Until 545 PM EDT. * At 511 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Erwin, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Johnson City, Elizabethton, Erwin, Banner Hill, Central, Hampton, Pine Crest, Unicoi, Roane Mountain State Park, and Hampton Creek Cove State Park. This includes Interstate 26 in Tennessee between mile markers 23 and 40.

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    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 28 at 5:11PM EDT until July 28 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Morristown TN. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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