Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued December 18 at 1:43PM EST by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 18, 2024 - 10:43am
Expires:
December 18, 2024 - 11:30am
Description:
At 142 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Russellville to Sevierville. Movement was east
at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Morristown, Greeneville, Sevierville, Newport, Dandridge, Pigeon
Forge, Tusculum, White Pine, Baneberry, and Parrottsville.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Hamblen; Northwest Cocke; Cocke Smoky Mountains; Northwest Greene; Southeast Greene; Jefferson; North Sevier; Sevier Smoky Mountains
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN