Special Weather Statement for Rhea; Meigs; McMinn +2 more
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What is happening
At 449 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 7 miles southwest of Dayton, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Cleveland,...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for east Tennessee.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 449 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 7 miles southwest of Dayton, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Cleveland, Athens, Dayton, Decatur, Soddy-Daisy, Charleston, Graysville, Calhoun, Riceville, and Hillsview.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 17 at 4:49PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
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Source and limitations
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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