Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 2 at 6:34PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 2, 2025 - 3:34pm
Expires:
May 2, 2025 - 4:00pm
Description:
At 634 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Parrottsville, or 11 miles northeast of Newport, moving northeast at
25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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...
Caney Branch, Mohawk, Mosheim, Cedar Creek, Parrottsville, and
Greeneville.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Northwest Cocke; Cocke Smoky Mountains; Northwest Greene; Southeast Greene
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN