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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 78, NWS Morristown, TN

June 21, 20205 counties in Tennessee

NWS Morristown, TN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 21, 2020, 3:43 PM EDT for 5 counties in Tennessee. It was in force for 47 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: Jun 21, 2020, 3:43 PM EDT (19:43 UTC)
Expired: Jun 21, 2020, 4:30 PM EDT
In force: 47 min
Issued by: NWS Morristown, TN
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 0.75 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Grainger County, TN, Jefferson County, TN, Knox County, TN, Sevier County, TN, Union County, TN

The radar

The Knoxville radar (KMRX), 24 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:46 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 Jun 20, 7:35 PM EDT, 20 hours 8 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 20, 7:35 PM EDT, 20 hours 8 minutes 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
Jun 20, 8:45 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MRX	Carter, Sullivan, Washington	2 hr
Jun 21, 2:33 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Anderson	27 min
Jun 21, 2:52 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Loudon	23 min
Jun 21, 2:58 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Blount	32 min
Jun 21, 3:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Bradley, Hamilton	33 min
Jun 21, 3:40 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Jefferson	35 min
Jun 21, 3:41 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Knox	34 min
Jun 21, 3:50 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Bradley	25 min
Jun 21, 3:52 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Union	23 min
Jun 21, 4:02 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Bradley, McMinn, Meigs	43 min
Jun 21, 4:06 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Jefferson	39 min
Jun 21, 4:10 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Cocke, Grainger, Hamblen, Jefferson	50 min
Jun 21, 4:13 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Hamilton	47 min
Jun 21, 4:28 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Cocke, Grainger, Greene, Hamblen, Hawkins	47 min
Jun 21, 4:40 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	McMinn	21 min
Jun 21, 4:54 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Grainger, Hancock	51 min
Jun 21, 5:07 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Bledsoe, Meigs, Rhea	23 min
Jun 21, 5:07 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Hancock	38 min
Jun 21, 5:13 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Greene, Hamblen, Hancock, Hawkins	31 min
Jun 21, 5:24 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Greene	36 min
Jun 21, 5:38 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Morgan, Roane, Scott	67 min
Jun 21, 5:51 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Monroe, Polk	54 min
Jun 21, 5:58 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Campbell, Morgan, Scott	30 min
Jun 21, 5:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Greene	46 min
Jun 21, 6:22 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Cocke	38 min
Jun 21, 6:28 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Cocke, Greene	47 min
Jun 21, 6:37 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Blount	38 min
Jun 21, 7:02 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Greene	43 min
Jun 21, 7:13 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Sevier	47 min
Jun 21, 7:31 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Hawkins	44 min
Jun 21, 6:11 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	City of Norton	49 min
Jun 21, 5:41 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Cherokee	64 min
Jun 21, 6:46 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Clay	59 min

Nearby

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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.