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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 4 at 11:29AM EDT until September 4 at 12:15PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN

Headline

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 4 at 11:29AM EDT until September 4 at 12:15PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN

Description

SVRMRX

The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Western Sullivan County in east Tennessee...
Northern Hawkins County in east Tennessee...
Northeastern Hancock County in east Tennessee...
Southeastern Lee County in southwestern Virginia...
Scott County in southwestern Virginia...
Southwestern Wise County in southwestern Virginia...

* Until 1215 PM EDT.

* At 1128 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Jonesville,
moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Kingsport, Rogersville, Gate City, Jonesville, Big Stone Gap,
Surgoinsville, Pennington Gap, Weber City, Colonial Heights, and
Church Hill.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 26 in Tennessee between mile markers 1 and 9.
Interstate 81 in Tennessee between mile markers 54 and 57.

Instructions

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Additional Details

TypeAlert
PhenomenaSevere Thunderstorm
SeverityWarning
Event CodeSVR
AreaHancock, TN; Hawkins, TN; Sullivan, TN; Lee, VA; Scott, VA; Wise, VA
SentThursday, September 4, 2025 11:29 AM EDT
ExpiresThursday, September 4, 2025 12:15 PM EDT
SenderNWS Morristown TN
Idurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0b408c94b243eb478d84aef38acefc413ab42282.001.1