Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 19 at 5:03PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 19, 2026 - 2:03pm
Expires:
September 19, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
At 503 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Bristol Tn, moving southeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Bristol Tn, Bristol Va, Elizabethton, Hampton, Walnut Hill, Bluff
City, South Holston Dam, Hunter, Morril's Cave, and Sadie.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Sullivan; Johnson; Northwest Carter; Southeast Carter
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov