Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 27 at 10:15PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 27, 2026 - 7:15pm
Expires:
August 27, 2026 - 7:45pm
Description:
At 1015 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Abingdon, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Abingdon, Glade Spring, Damascus, Lindell, Konnarock, and
Emory-Meadowview.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This storm may intensify, so closely monitor for additional
information or possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Washington
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov