Tennessee Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/06/2026 14:53

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 6 at 5:53PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 6, 2026 - 2:53pm
Expires: 
September 6, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description: 
At 553 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near South Cleveland, or 9 miles southwest of Cleveland, moving south at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... South Cleveland, Wildwood Lake, Collegedale, McDonald, Red Clay State Park, Flint Springs, Apison, and Ooltewah.
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: 
Hamilton; Bradley
Forcast Office: 
NWS Morristown TN
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov