Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 28 at 5:59PM EDT until July 28 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 28, 2026 - 2:59pm
Expires:
July 28, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
At 559 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Newport, moving
southeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Newport, Chestnut Hill, Round Mountain, Cosby, Hartford, Max Patch,
and Waterville.
This includes Interstate 40 in Tennessee between mile markers 435 and
451.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Cocke, TN; Jefferson, TN
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov