Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 17 at 1:41AM EDT until May 17 at 2:45AM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 16, 2025 - 10:41pm
Expires:
May 16, 2025 - 11:45pm
Description:
SVRMRX
The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Claiborne County in east Tennessee...
Hawkins County in east Tennessee...
Hancock County in east Tennessee...
Lee County in southwestern Virginia...
The City of Norton in southwestern Virginia...
Scott County in southwestern Virginia...
Wise County in southwestern Virginia...
* Until 245 AM EDT.
* At 141 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Ages to near Cubage to near Noetown, moving east at
50 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Coeburn, Weber City, Dungannon, Pennington Gap, Rose Hill, McCloud,
Surgoinsville, Ewing, Appalachia, and Okolona.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 AM EDT for east
Tennessee...and southwestern Virginia.
Area Description:
Claiborne, TN; Hancock, TN; Hawkins, TN; Lee, VA; Scott, VA; Wise, VA; City of Norton, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN