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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 54, NWS Morristown, TN

May 31, 20184 counties in Tennessee

NWS Morristown, TN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 31, 2018, 6:29 PM EDT for 4 counties in Tennessee. It was in force for 46 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: May 31, 2018, 6:29 PM EDT (22:29 UTC)
Expired: May 31, 2018, 7:15 PM EDT
In force: 46 min
Issued by: NWS Morristown, TN
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 0.75 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Grainger County, TN, Hamblen County, TN, Hancock County, TN, Hawkins County, TN

The radar

The Knoxville radar (KMRX), 26 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:31 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 May 30, 7:28 PM EDT, 23 hours 1 minute earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 30, 7:28 PM EDT, 23 hours 1 minute before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 31, 12:26 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Bledsoe, Rhea	49 min
May 31, 1:14 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Bledsoe, Meigs, Rhea	46 min
May 31, 1:33 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MRX	Bledsoe, Meigs, Rhea	3 hr
May 31, 1:53 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Bledsoe, McMinn, Meigs, Sequatchie	37 min
May 31, 1:59 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MRX	Marion	3 hr
May 31, 2:28 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Bradley, Hamilton, McMinn, Monroe, Polk, Sequatchie	32 min
May 31, 2:47 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MRX	Bradley, McMinn, Monroe, Polk	3 hr
May 31, 2:55 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	MRX	Bledsoe, Meigs, Rhea	3 hr
May 31, 3:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Polk	44 min
May 31, 3:16 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	MRX	Bradley, Hamilton, Polk	89 min
May 31, 5:17 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Morgan, Scott	43 min
May 31, 5:28 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Hancock, Hawkins, Sullivan	62 min
May 31, 5:52 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Campbell, Scott	53 min
May 31, 6:16 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Carter, Greene, Johnson, Sullivan, Unicoi, Washington	59 min
May 31, 6:24 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MRX	Campbell, Scott	2 hr
May 31, 6:32 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Anderson, Campbell, Union	58 min
May 31, 6:36 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Greene, Unicoi, Washington	54 min
May 31, 6:47 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Grainger, Hamblen, Jefferson	43 min
May 31, 6:59 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	MRX	Scott	4 hr
May 31, 7:03 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Grainger, Hamblen, Jefferson, Knox	31 min
May 31, 7:21 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Sevier	39 min
May 31, 7:27 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Cocke, Greene, Hamblen, Jefferson	48 min
May 31, 7:49 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MRX	Cocke, Greene	116 min
May 30, 10:09 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MRX	Lee, Scott, Wise, City of Norton	2 hr
May 31, 2:57 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	MRX	Cherokee, Clay	36 hr
May 31, 1:16 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Graham	29 min
May 31, 3:38 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	MRX	Cherokee, Clay	69 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Tennessee, 2018 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2018

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.