Headline:
Tornado Warning issued June 18 at 4:43PM EDT until June 18 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 18, 2026 - 1:43pm
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
TORMRX
The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northeastern Lee County in southwestern Virginia...
* Until 530 PM EDT.
* At 443 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Crummies, or 7 miles northwest of Jonesville,
moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* This dangerous storm will be near...
Pennington Gap around 455 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include St.
Charles, Dryden, and Jasper.
Instruction:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Area Description:
Lee, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender: