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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 139, NWS Morristown, TN
NWS Morristown, TN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 24, 2020, 8:08 PM EDT for McMinn County, Meigs County, Rhea 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
- Jul 24, 2020, 8:08 PM EDT (00:08 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 24, 2020, 8:38 PM EDT
- In force
- 30 min
- Issued by
- NWS Morristown, TN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties McMinn County, TN, Meigs County, TN, Rhea County, TN
The radar
The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 135 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:11 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 Jul 24, 7:29 PM EDT, 39 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 24, 7:29 PM EDT, 39 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Morristown TN 319 PM EDT Fri Jul 24 2020 NCZ060-061-TNZ012>018-035>047-067>074-081>087-098>102-VAZ001-002- 005-006-008-251930- Cherokee-Clay-Scott-Campbell-Claiborne-Hancock-Hawkins-Sullivan- Johnson-Morgan-Anderson-Union-Grainger-Hamblen-Northwest Cocke- Cocke Smoky Mountains-Northwest Greene-Southeast Greene- Washington-Unicoi-Northwest Carter-Southeast Carter-Roane-Loudon- Knox-Jefferson-Northwest Blount-Blount Smoky Mountains- North Sevier-Sevier Smoky Mountains-Sequatchie-Bledsoe-Rhea-Meigs- McMinn-Northwest Monroe-Southeast Monroe-Marion-Hamilton-Bradley- West Polk-East Polk-Lee-Wise-Russell- 319 PM EDT Fri Jul 24 2020 /219 PM CDT Fri Jul 24 2020/ This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southwest North Carolina...east Tennessee and southwest Virginia. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and early evening with a few strong to marginally severe storms possible. Isolated damaging wind gusts and brief heavy rainfall are the main concerns. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter reports of severe weather or flooding are encouraged. Please relay any information about severe weather to the NWS while following local, state, and CDC guidelines.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 24, 6:06 PM EDT, 2 hours 2 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Morristown, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Jul 24, 8:42 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | Bledsoe, Sequatchie | 3 hr |
| Jul 24, 8:45 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | Meigs, Rhea | 2 hr |
| Jul 24, 9:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Sequatchie | 45 min |
| Jul 25, 11:50 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Morgan | 40 min |
| Jul 25, 12:12 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | Morgan, Scott | 2 hr |
| Jul 25, 1:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Campbell | 41 min |
| Jul 25, 1:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Anderson, Campbell, Union | 35 min |
| Jul 25, 1:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Loudon | 40 min |
| Jul 25, 1:40 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | Anderson, Campbell | 110 min |
| Jul 25, 1:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Loudon | 45 min |
| Jul 25, 2:39 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | Blount, Knox, Loudon | 3 hr |
| Jul 25, 2:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Cocke | 34 min |
| Jul 25, 2:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Sevier | 32 min |
| Jul 25, 2:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Jefferson | 42 min |
| Jul 25, 3:04 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | Blount, Knox, Sevier | 3 hr |
| Jul 25, 3:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Jefferson | 38 min |
| Jul 25, 3:10 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | McMinn, Monroe | 110 min |
| Jul 25, 3:42 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | MRX | Knox, Sevier | 2 hr |
| Jul 25, 4:22 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | Jefferson | 3 hr |
| Jul 25, 4:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Hancock | 39 min |
| Jul 25, 4:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Greene | 52 min |
| Jul 25, 4:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Hawkins | 50 min |
| Jul 25, 4:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Hancock | 48 min |
| Jul 25, 5:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Hawkins | 33 min |
| Jul 25, 5:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Hancock, Hawkins | 31 min |
| Jul 25, 5:55 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | Hancock, Hawkins | 2 hr |
| Jul 25, 6:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Washington | 48 min |
| Jul 25, 6:38 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | MRX | Sullivan, Washington | 3 hr |
| Jul 25, 6:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Carter | 25 min |
| Jul 25, 7:25 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | Carter, Unicoi | 2 hr |
| Jul 25, 7:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Carter | 33 min |
| Jul 25, 7:34 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | MRX | Carter | 3 hr |
| Jul 25, 4:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Washington | 27 min |
| Jul 25, 4:52 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | Russell, Washington, City of Bristol | 3 hr |
| Jul 25, 6:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | MRX | Scott | 33 min |
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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.