Special Weather Statement

Locations Affected

Washburn, TN ∙ Powder Springs, TN ∙ Cherokee Lake, TN ∙ Jefferson City, TN ∙ New Tazewell, TN ∙ Arthur, TN ∙ Rutledge, TN ∙ New Market, TN ∙ Blaine, TN ∙ Morristown, TN

Full Alert Message

Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Morristown TN 129 AM EDT Tue Jun 17 2025 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CENTRAL CLAIBORNE...NORTHWESTERN JEFFERSON...GRAINGER...EASTERN UNION AND WEST CENTRAL HAMBLEN COUNTIES THROUGH 215 AM EDT... At 129 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Maynardville to near Plainview to 6 miles northwest of New Market. Movement was northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Morristown, Jefferson City, Maynardville, Rutledge, New Tazewell, Tazewell, Plainview, New Market, Harrogate, and Blaine. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3659 8363 3642 8343 3620 8328 3604 8364 3609 8371 3610 8371 3610 8369 3608 8367 3611 8369 3611 8370 3612 8369 3614 8372 3616 8373 3617 8381 3630 8392 TIME...MOT...LOC 0529Z 216DEG 32KT 3631 8383 3620 8374 3615 8366 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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