Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 19 at 2:42PM CDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 19, 2026 - 12:42pm
Expires:
July 19, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
At 241 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles southeast of Sewanee, or 11 miles west of Jasper. This
thunderstorm was nearly stationary.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Orme.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Marion
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender: