Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 3:14PM EDT until August 11 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 11, 2026 - 12:14pm
Expires:
August 11, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
SVRMRX
The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Sullivan County in east Tennessee...
North central Washington County in east Tennessee...
* Until 400 PM EDT.
* At 314 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Colonial
Heights, or near Kingsport, moving southeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Johnson City, Kingsport, Gray, Oak Grove, Colonial Heights,
Spurgeon, Sullivan Gardens, Warriors Path State Park, Tri-City
Airport, and Bays Mountain Park.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 26 in Tennessee between mile markers 1 and 16.
Interstate 81 in Tennessee between mile markers 52 and 63.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Sullivan, TN; Washington, TN
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov