Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 27 at 10:58PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 27, 2026 - 7:58pm
Expires:
June 27, 2026 - 8:45pm
Description:
At 1058 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Ritner to near Blue Heron to near Jamestown to
12 miles east of Monterey. Movement was east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Oneida, Huntsville, Helenwood, Jellico, Winfield, Sunbright, Rugby,
Elk Valley, Smokey Junction, and Honey Creek State Park.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Scott; Campbell; Morgan
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov