Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 28 at 7:56PM EDT until July 28 at 8:15PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 28, 2026 - 4:56pm
Expires:
July 28, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
At 755 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Etowah, or 14
miles southeast of Athens, moving southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Etowah, Tellico Plains, Bullet Creek, and Coker Creek.
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:
McMinn, TN; Monroe, TN; Polk, TN
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov