Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 1 at 3:52PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 1, 2026 - 12:52pm
Expires:
July 1, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
At 352 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Murphy, moving west at 10 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...
Andrews, Hayesville, Nantahala Lake, Topton, and Tusquitee.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
southwestern North Carolina.
Area Description:
Cherokee; Clay
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender: