Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 24 at 5:43PM EDT until September 24 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 24, 2024 - 2:43pm
Expires:
September 24, 2024 - 3:45pm
Description:
SVRMRX
The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Claiborne County in east Tennessee...
Northwestern Hancock County in east Tennessee...
Lee County in southwestern Virginia...
Southwestern Scott County in southwestern Virginia...
* Until 645 PM EDT.
* At 542 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles northeast
of Tazewell, or 14 miles east of Middlesboro, moving northeast at
45 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Sneedville, Jonesville, New Tazewell, Tazewell, Pennington Gap,
Harrogate, St. Charles, Duffield, Clinchport, and Howard Quarter.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Claiborne, TN; Hancock, TN; Lee, VA; Scott, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN