Headline

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 17 at 9:09PM EDT until June 17 at 10:15PM 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...
Northeastern Hawkins County in east Tennessee...
Northwestern Washington County in east Tennessee...
Southwestern Russell County in southwestern Virginia...
Eastern Scott County in southwestern Virginia...

* Until 1015 PM EDT.

* At 908 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Kingsport,
moving northeast at 25 mph.

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

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Kingsport, Gate City, Weber City, Colonial Heights, Church Hill,
Mount Carmel, Nickelsville, Bays Mountain Park, Sullivan Gardens,
and Fall Branch.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 26 in Tennessee between mile markers 1 and 9.
Interstate 81 in Tennessee between mile markers 51 and 58.

Instructions

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

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

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