Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 22 at 7:11PM EDT until May 22 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 22, 2026 - 4:11pm
Expires:
May 22, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
At 711 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Tazewell, or 12
miles north of Rutledge, moving northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
New Tazewell, Tazewell, Lone Mountain, and Howard Quarter.
Instruction:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Claiborne, TN; Grainger, TN; Hancock, TN
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender: