Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 16 at 1:52AM EDT until March 16 at 2:45AM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 15, 2026 - 10:52pm
Expires:
March 15, 2026 - 11:45pm
Description:
SVRMRX
The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Morgan County in east Tennessee...
Northeastern Rhea County in east Tennessee...
Central Loudon County in east Tennessee...
Northeastern Meigs County in east Tennessee...
Anderson County in east Tennessee...
Northern McMinn County in east Tennessee...
Campbell County in east Tennessee...
Roane County in east Tennessee...
Scott County in east Tennessee...
* Until 245 AM EDT.
* At 150 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Jamestown to 13 miles southwest of Crossville,
moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Oak Ridge, Clinton, La Follette, Kingston, Rockwood, Oneida,
Wartburg, Fairview, Oliver Springs, and Jacksboro.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 40 in Tennessee between mile markers 341 and 363.
Interstate 75 in Tennessee between mile markers 124 and 161.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 600 AM EDT for east
Tennessee.
Area Description:
Anderson, TN; Campbell, TN; Loudon, TN; McMinn, TN; Meigs, TN; Morgan, TN; Rhea, TN; Roane, TN; Scott, TN
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov