Expires:202507121930;Remove:202507121930;329040 WWUS84 KMRX 121841 SPSMRX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Morristown TN 241 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025 TNZ013-014-036>038-069-070-VAZ001-121930- Anderson TN-Jefferson TN-Claiborne TN-Union TN-Campbell TN- Grainger TN-Knox TN-Lee VA- 241 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CLAIBORNE...NORTHEASTERN ANDERSON...NORTHEASTERN KNOX...NORTHWESTERN JEFFERSON...SOUTHEASTERN CAMPBELL...WESTERN GRAINGER...UNION AND SOUTHWESTERN LEE COUNTIES THROUGH 330 PM EDT... At 240 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Pruden to near Clinton. Movement was east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size 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... Knoxville, Clinton, Maynardville, Rutledge, New Tazewell, Tazewell, Plainview, Harrogate, Strawberry Plains, and Halls. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 3662 8342 3660 8343 3660 8347 3657 8343 3601 8360 3604 8365 3604 8367 3598 8366 3603 8414 3659 8394 3658 8369 3662 8365 3663 8362 TIME...MOT...LOC 1840Z 278DEG 21KT 3657 8388 3610 8405 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 19