Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 28 at 2:50PM EDT until July 28 at 3:45PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 28, 2026 - 11:50am
Expires:
July 28, 2026 - 12:45pm
Description:
SVRMRX
The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Cocke County in east Tennessee...
Southwestern Greene County in east Tennessee...
* Until 345 PM EDT.
* At 250 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Newport,
moving southeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Newport, Parrottsville, Caney Branch, Bybee, Del Rio, Cedar Creek,
Round Mountain, and Max Patch.
This includes Interstate 40 in Tennessee between mile markers 430 and
438.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Cocke, TN; Greene, TN
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov