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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 15, NWS Morristown, TN

May 5, 2022Scott County, Tennessee

NWS Morristown, TN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 5, 2022, 8:14 PM EDT for Scott County, 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 5, 2022, 8:14 PM EDT (00:14 UTC)
Expired: May 5, 2022, 9:00 PM EDT
In force: 46 min
Issued by: NWS Morristown, TN
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

County Scott County, TN

The radar

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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 5, 7:02 PM EDT, 1 hour 12 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 5, 7:02 PM EDT, 1 hour 12 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 5, 7:39 PM EDT, 35 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, May 5, 8:04 PM EDT, 10 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
May 5, 8:04 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Scott	26 min
May 5, 10:02 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Anderson	43 min
May 6, 12:54 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Union	51 min
May 6, 9:43 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Knox, Union	47 min
May 6, 12:41 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Loudon	49 min
May 6, 12:56 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Claiborne	49 min
May 6, 1:02 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Blount	43 min
May 6, 1:03 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	MRX	Claiborne	16 min
May 6, 1:07 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MRX	Campbell, Claiborne, Union	5 hr
May 6, 1:23 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Knox	52 min
May 6, 1:27 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Blount, Knox, Sevier	48 min
May 6, 1:36 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Marion	39 min
May 6, 1:38 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Loudon, McMinn	52 min
May 6, 1:45 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Grainger, Hamblen, Jefferson, Knox, Union	45 min
May 6, 1:52 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Marion, Sequatchie	38 min
May 6, 1:56 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Blount, Knox, Loudon, Monroe, Roane	49 min
May 6, 2:02 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Hamblen, Jefferson, Knox, Sevier	43 min
May 6, 2:16 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Scott	29 min
May 6, 2:16 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Loudon, McMinn, Monroe	26 min
May 6, 2:23 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	MRX	Blount, Knox, Loudon, Monroe, Sevier	3 hr
May 6, 2:29 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Claiborne, Grainger, Hamblen, Hancock, Hawkins	46 min
May 6, 2:31 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Meigs, Rhea	44 min
May 6, 2:33 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Marion, Sequatchie	42 min
May 6, 2:36 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Anderson, Blount, Knox	39 min
May 6, 2:37 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MRX	Scott	3 hr
May 6, 2:38 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Bradley, McMinn	52 min
May 6, 2:43 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Hamblen	47 min
May 6, 2:48 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Campbell	27 min
May 6, 2:56 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Morgan, Scott	49 min
May 6, 3:06 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Grainger, Hamblen	39 min
May 6, 3:06 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Loudon, McMinn, Meigs, Rhea, Roane	39 min
May 6, 3:08 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Hawkins	52 min
May 6, 3:14 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Cocke, Grainger, Greene, Hamblen, Hawkins, Jefferson	46 min
May 6, 3:15 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Campbell	45 min
May 6, 3:16 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Hancock, Hawkins	20 min
May 6, 3:20 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Campbell, Claiborne, Scott	40 min
May 6, 3:23 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Loudon, McMinn, Meigs	52 min
May 6, 3:23 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Union	37 min
May 6, 3:29 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Blount, McMinn, Monroe	46 min
May 6, 3:37 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Loudon, McMinn, Meigs, Monroe	38 min
May 6, 3:41 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Bradley, Hamilton	49 min
May 6, 3:44 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MRX	Campbell, Scott	4 hr
May 6, 3:45 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Anderson, Knox, Loudon, Roane	45 min
May 6, 3:49 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Anderson, Morgan, Scott	41 min
May 6, 3:57 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Cocke, Greene	33 min
May 6, 4:07 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Polk	38 min
May 6, 4:10 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MRX	Monroe	3 hr
May 6, 4:10 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Blount, Sevier	50 min
May 6, 4:11 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MRX	McMinn	3 hr
May 6, 4:15 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Campbell	45 min
May 6, 4:25 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Anderson, Blount, Grainger, Jefferson, Knox, Sevier and 1 more	50 min
May 6, 4:28 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Greene, Sullivan, Washington	47 min
May 6, 4:40 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Anderson, Campbell, Claiborne, Union	50 min
May 6, 4:47 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Cocke, Jefferson, Sevier	43 min
May 6, 4:55 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Claiborne, Grainger, Greene, Hamblen, Hancock, Hawkins and 2 more	50 min
May 6, 4:58 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Sullivan, Washington	34 min
May 6, 5:11 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MRX	Blount, Knox, Loudon, Monroe, Sevier	79 min
May 6, 5:22 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Cocke, Greene, Unicoi, Washington	38 min
May 6, 5:23 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Johnson	37 min
May 6, 5:27 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Claiborne, Hancock	48 min
May 6, 5:41 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Greene, Hancock, Hawkins, Sullivan, Washington	49 min
May 6, 5:56 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Carter, Greene, Johnson, Sullivan, Unicoi, Washington	49 min
May 6, 6:14 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Sullivan	46 min
May 6, 6:29 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Carter, Johnson, Sullivan	46 min
May 6, 4:31 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Russell, Washington, City of Bristol	44 min
May 6, 4:36 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	MRX	Washington, City of Bristol	39 min
May 6, 5:03 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	MRX	Washington	42 min
May 6, 5:29 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MRX	Russell, Scott, Washington, City of Bristol	3 hr
May 6, 6:56 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Russell, Washington	34 min
May 6, 2:09 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	MRX	Clay	36 min
May 6, 2:18 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MRX	Cherokee, Clay	27 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.