Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 28 at 3:25AM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 28, 2026 - 12:25am
Expires:
April 28, 2026 - 1:00am
Description:
At 325 AM EDT/225 AM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong
thunderstorm near Whitwell, or 8 miles southwest of Dunlap, moving
east at 55 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...
Chattanooga, Dayton, Dunlap, Soddy-Daisy, Signal Mountain, Walden,
Lakesite, Whitwell, Fairmount, and Graysville.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This storm may intensify, so closely monitor for additional
information or possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Sequatchie; Bledsoe; Rhea; Meigs; Marion; Hamilton; Bradley
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender: