Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 6 at 6:44AM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 6, 2026 - 3:44am
Expires:
September 6, 2026 - 4:30am
Description:
At 643 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms over Lebanon, 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...
Abingdon, Lebanon, Glade Spring, Lindell, Holston, Emory-Meadowview,
and Hansonville.
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:
Russell; Washington
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov