Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 6:44PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 21, 2026 - 3:44pm
Expires:
September 21, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
At 644 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Abingdon, moving east at 5 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Abingdon, Damascus, and Emory-Meadowview.
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:
Johnson; Washington
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov