Tennessee Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/04/2026 16:07

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 4 at 7:07PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 4, 2026 - 4:07pm
Expires: 
September 4, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description: 
At 707 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles south of Zion Hill, or 9 miles northwest of La Follette, moving south at 20 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... La Follette, Jellico, Caryville, Royal Blue, and Elk Valley.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Campbell
Forcast Office: 
NWS Morristown TN
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov