Tennessee Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/20/2026 14:29

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 20 at 5:29PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 20, 2026 - 2:29pm
Expires: 
September 20, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description: 
At 529 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Clinton, moving southeast at 10 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... Oak Ridge, Clinton, Oliver Springs, Powell, and Karns.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Anderson; Roane; Knox
Forcast Office: 
NWS Morristown TN
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov