Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 3:27PM EDT until August 11 at 4:15PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 11, 2026 - 12:27pm
Expires:
August 11, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
SVRMRX
The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central Sullivan County in east Tennessee...
The City of Bristol in southwestern Virginia...
Southwestern Washington County in southwestern Virginia...
* Until 415 PM EDT.
* At 327 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Walnut Hill,
or near Bristol Tn, moving southeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Bristol Tn, Bristol Va, Walnut Hill, South Holston Dam, Benhams,
and Harr.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 81 in Tennessee between mile markers 72 and 75.
Interstate 81 in Virginia between mile markers 1 and 8.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Sullivan, TN; Washington, VA; City of Bristol, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov