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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Morristown TN
1153 AM EST Wed Feb 28 2024

The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southeastern Rhea County in east Tennessee...
  Loudon County in east Tennessee...
  Meigs County in east Tennessee...
  South central Knox County in east Tennessee...
  Northern McMinn County in east Tennessee...
  Northwestern Blount County in east Tennessee...
  Northwestern Monroe County in east Tennessee...
  Southern Roane County in east Tennessee...

* Until 1245 PM EST.

* At 1153 AM EST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 8 miles east of Spring City to near Decatur to near
  Dayton, moving east at 50 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Maryville, Athens, Lenoir City, Alcoa, Sweetwater, Loudon,
  Madisonville, Decatur, Fairview, and Louisville.

This includes Interstate 75 in Tennessee between mile markers 45 and
81.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

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LAT...LON 3586 8399 3563 8400 3540 8428 3544 8497
      3563 8477 3579 8469
TIME...MOT...LOC 1653Z 263DEG 49KT 3573 8471 3560 8474 3548 8495 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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