Strong Thunderstorms Affecting NE TN
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
631 PM EDT SAT AUG 25 2007
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT CARTER...JOHNSON...SULLIVAN...
UNICOI AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES THROUGH 730 PM...
AT 626 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
CLUSTER OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER CARTER...JOHNSON...SULLIVAN...
UNICOI AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES...DRIFTING EAST AROUND 5 MPH.
WINDS UP TO 40 TO 50 MPH AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL ARE EXPECTED
WITH THESE STORMS.
IN ADDITION TO SMALL HAIL AND GUSTY WINDS...CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS
IMMEDIATELY! LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES PRIMARY KILLERS.
REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
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