Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 27 at 2:21AM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 26, 2026 - 11:21pm
Expires:
July 27, 2026 - 12:00am
Description:
At 221 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms near Plainview, or 7 miles south of Maynardville,
moving southeast at 30 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...
Knoxville, Sevierville, Clinton, Jefferson City, Dandridge,
Maynardville, Rutledge, White Pine, Plainview, and New Market.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This storm may intensify, so closely monitor for additional
information or possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Claiborne; Anderson; Union; Grainger; Hamblen; Knox; Jefferson; NW Blount; North Sevier
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov