Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 17 at 2:24AM EDT until May 17 at 2:45AM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 16, 2025 - 11:24pm
Expires:
May 16, 2025 - 11:45pm
Description:
At 224 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 8 miles west of Gate City to 7 miles north of
Rogersville to near Bean Station, 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...
Coeburn, Weber City, Dungannon, Pennington Gap, McCloud,
Surgoinsville, Okolona, Kepler, Pattonsville, and Duffield.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 AM EDT for east
Tennessee...and southwestern Virginia.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Claiborne, TN; Hancock, TN; Hawkins, TN; Lee, VA; Scott, VA; Wise, VA; City of Norton, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN