Special Weather Statement 05/03/2025 13:23 for Tennessee areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 3 at 4:23PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 3, 2025 - 1:23pm
Expires: 
May 3, 2025 - 2:15pm
Description: 
At 423 PM EDT/323 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Pikeville to near Dunlap. Movement was east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Flat Top Mountain, Peakland, Graysville, Ten Mile, Big Spring, Dayton, Decatur, Evensville, Spring City, and Sale Creek.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Sequatchie; Bledsoe; Rhea; Meigs; Hamilton
Forcast Office: 
NWS Morristown TN