Severe Thunderstorm Warning 05/17/2025 00:38 for Tennessee areas

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 17 at 3:38AM EDT until May 17 at 4:30AM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 17, 2025 - 12:38am
Expires: 
May 17, 2025 - 1:30am
Description: 
SVRMRX The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Blount County in east Tennessee... Central Monroe County in east Tennessee... Southwestern Sevier County in east Tennessee... * Until 430 AM EDT. * At 338 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles east of Madisonville, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Tariffville, McGee Carson Peninsula, Happy Valley, Townsend, Citico Beach, Talassee, Cades Cove, Elkmont, Roundtop Mountain State Park, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Blount, TN; Monroe, TN; Sevier, TN
Forcast Office: 
NWS Morristown TN