Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 1 at 6:02PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 1, 2026 - 3:02pm
Expires:
April 1, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
At 602 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Elizabethton, moving northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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...
Johnson City, Elizabethton, Central, Pine Crest, Hampton, Midway,
Unicoi, Watauga, and Milligan College.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Washington; Unicoi; Northwest Carter; Southeast Carter
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender: