Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 23 at 6:08PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 23, 2026 - 3:08pm
Expires:
September 23, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
At 608 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles west of Sneedville, 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...
Evanston.
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:
Hancock
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov