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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 97, NWS Morristown, TN

June 5, 2023Bradley County, McMinn County, Tennessee

NWS Morristown, TN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 5, 2023, 4:52 PM EDT for Bradley County, McMinn County, Tennessee. It was in force for 40 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 5, 2023, 4:52 PM EDT (20:52 UTC)
Expired
Jun 5, 2023, 5:32 PM EDT
In force
40 min
Issued by
NWS Morristown, TN
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.25 in
Wind
50.0 mph

Counties Bradley County, TN, McMinn 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 Jun 5, 3:41 PM EDT, 1 hour 11 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 5, 3:41 PM EDT, 1 hour 11 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 5, 2:43 PM EDT, 2 hours 9 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Morristown TN
243 PM EDT Mon Jun 5 2023

NCZ060-061-TNZ012>018-035>047-067>074-081>087-098>102-VAZ001-002-
005-006-008-061830-
Cherokee-Clay-Scott TN-Campbell-Claiborne-Hancock-Hawkins-
Sullivan-Johnson-Morgan-Anderson-Union-Grainger-Hamblen-
Northwest Cocke-Cocke Smoky Mountains-Northwest Greene-
Southeast Greene-Washington TN-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-Scott VA-Russell-Washington VA-
243 PM EDT Mon Jun 5 2023 /143 PM CDT Mon Jun 5 2023/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southwest North
Carolina...east Tennessee and southwest Virginia.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight

...Risk of Isolated Severe Storms This Afternoon and Evening...

Isolated to scattered strong to severe storms are expected this
afternoon and evening. Damaging wind gusts along with hail up to
1.5" will be possible in the strongest storms. Heavy rains and
frequent lightning can also be expected.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Monday

The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed today.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 5, 3:45 PM EDT, 1 hour 7 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jun 5, 4:00 PM EDT, 52 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jun 5, 4:01 PM EDT, 51 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jun 5, 4:31 PM EDT, 21 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jun 5, 4:39 PM EDT, 13 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jun 5, 4:48 PM EDT, 4 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 4, 8:23 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMRXGreene52 min
Jun 4, 8:31 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXCocke, Greene, Washington23 min
Jun 4, 8:47 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMRXCampbell43 min
Jun 5, 1:52 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMRXRoane53 min
Jun 5, 2:21 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMRXUnion39 min
Jun 5, 2:33 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXAnderson, Campbell, Knox, Union42 min
Jun 5, 2:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXMeigs, Roane46 min
Jun 5, 3:14 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMRXKnox46 min
Jun 5, 3:23 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXAnderson, Knox, Loudon, Roane52 min
Jun 5, 3:26 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMRXKnox49 min
Jun 5, 3:28 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMRXHamilton47 min
Jun 5, 3:28 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXLoudon, McMinn, Meigs, Rhea, Roane47 min
Jun 5, 3:46 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXAnderson, Blount, Knox47 min
Jun 5, 4:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMRXMcMinn44 min
Jun 5, 4:13 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXMcMinn, Meigs, Monroe47 min
Jun 5, 4:26 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXMarion49 min
Jun 5, 4:48 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMRXSevier42 min
Jun 5, 5:21 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXBradley, Hamilton39 min
Jun 5, 5:30 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMRXPolk45 min
Jun 5, 5:37 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMRXMeigs53 min
Jun 5, 5:41 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMRXBradley, Polk35 min
Jun 5, 6:18 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMRXGreene57 min
Jun 5, 6:25 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMRXGreene50 min
Jun 5, 7:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementMRXCocke56 min
Jun 5, 7:56 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMRXCocke, Greene2 hr

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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.