Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 3:39PM CDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 21, 2026 - 1:39pm
Expires:
September 21, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
At 338 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles southeast of Jasper, moving southwest at 10 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...
Jasper, South Pittsburg, Kimball, New Hope, Hicks Gap State Park, and
Haletown (guild).
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Marion
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov