Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 4 at 5:36PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 4, 2026 - 2:36pm
Expires:
September 4, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
At 536 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11
miles northeast of Gate City, moving southeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Nickelsville, Dungannon, Benhams, Collingwood, and Hiltons.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Scott; Russell; Washington
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov