Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 22 at 12:50PM CDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 22, 2026 - 10:50am
Expires:
May 22, 2026 - 11:30am
Description:
At 1249 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Stevenson, or 10 miles southwest of Bridgeport, moving northeast at
30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Jasper, South Pittsburg, Kimball, Monteagle, Orme, New Hope, and
Fiery Gizzard State Park.
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:
Marion
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender: