Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 22 at 6:39PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 22, 2026 - 3:39pm
Expires:
May 22, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
At 638 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles south of Pruden, or 11 miles southwest of Middlesboro, moving
northeast at 30 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...
Harrogate, Cumberland Gap, and Arthur.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Claiborne; Union; Lee
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender: