Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 2 at 7:11PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 2, 2025 - 4:11pm
Expires:
May 2, 2025 - 5:00pm
Description:
At 711 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Peoria, or near Beech Mountain, moving northeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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...
Mountain City, Trade, Neva, and Elk Mills.
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:
Johnson; Southeast Carter
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN