Tennessee, Virginia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/21/2026 22:28

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 22 at 1:28AM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 21, 2026 - 10:28pm
Expires: 
September 21, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description: 
At 128 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles west of Sneedville, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Sneedville, Howard Quarter, Rose Hill, Ewing, and Evanston.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Claiborne; Hancock; Lee
Forcast Office: 
NWS Morristown TN
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov