Headline:
Tornado Warning issued July 28 at 7:02PM EDT until July 28 at 7:45PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 28, 2026 - 4:02pm
Expires:
July 28, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
TORMRX
The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southwestern Blount County in east Tennessee...
Northeastern Monroe County in east Tennessee...
* Until 745 PM EDT.
* At 702 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 10 miles south of Maryville, moving southeast at 30
mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball size hail.
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 tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
southwestern Blount and northeastern Monroe Counties, including the
following locations... Happy Valley and Deals Gap.
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.
SNM:AVISO DE TORNADO hasta las 7:45 PM EDT. Refugiese ahora. Consulte medios informativos
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORNADO en efecto hasta las 7:45 PM EDT. Busque refugio ahora en un sotano o en el interior de un cuarto en el nivel mas bajo de un edificio seguro. Si esta al aire libre, en una casa movil, o en un vehiculo, debe ir al edificio seguro mas cercano y protegerse de proyectiles. Consulte los medios informativos.
Area Description:
Blount, TN; Monroe, TN
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov