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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 296, NWS Morristown, TN

August 27, 2009Blount County, Knox County, Tennessee

NWS Morristown, TN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 27, 2009, 4:15 PM EDT for Blount County, Knox County, Tennessee. It was in force for 30 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 27, 2009, 4:15 PM EDT (20:15 UTC)
Expired
Aug 27, 2009, 4:45 PM EDT
In force
30 min
Issued by
NWS Morristown, TN
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Blount County, TN, Knox County, TN

The radar

The Knoxville radar (KMRX), 60 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:14 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Morristown, TN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Aug 26, 7:30 PM EDT, 20 hours 45 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 26, 7:30 PM EDT, 20 hours 45 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Morristown, TN issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 27, 5:00 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMRXBlount, Jefferson, Knox, Loudon, McMinn, Monroe and 1 more60 min
Aug 27, 6:01 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMRXAnderson, Blount, Cocke, Jefferson, Knox, Loudon and 3 more119 min
Aug 27, 6:22 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMRXCarter, Greene, Johnson, Sullivan, Unicoi, Washington53 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Tennessee, 2009Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2009

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.