Isolated thunderstorms developed in east Tennessee along a boundary. One of the storms produced a strong wind with part of a roof of a car dealership along with a light pole and vehicles were damaged.
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The episode as NWS MRX wrote it up.
Isolated thunderstorms developed in east Tennessee along a boundary. One of the storms produced a strong wind with part of a roof of a car dealership along with a light pole and vehicles were damaged.
The local office's own words before the first event, 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 the first event at Jun 16, 7:50 PM EST, 1 hour 10 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 850 PM EDT SUN JUN 16 2013 .DISCUSSION...WILL BE TRANSITIONING INTO A WETTER PATTERN TONIGHT AS A SERIES OF WEAK DISTURBANCES TRACK THROUGH. CURRENT WAVE PUSHING IN WILL BRING IN SCATTERED SHOWERS/THUNDERSTORM THROUGH THE REST OF THE EVENING. A SECOND WAVE WILL SLIDE IN OVERNIGHT PROVIDING ANOTHER ROUND OF MAIN ISOLATED SHOWERS. WITH THE RETURN OF LOW LEVEL MOISTURE...OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL FALL TO NEAR TO A BIT ABOVE NORMAL READINGS. ALL LOOKS GOOD IN THE CURRENT FORECAST...WILL UPDATE TO REMOVE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING WORDING. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... CHATTANOOGA AIRPORT, TN 68 85 69 79 65 / 30 70 70 70 40 KNOXVILLE AIRPORT, TN 68 83 69 79 64 / 50 60 60 80 40 OAK RIDGE, TN 66 84 68 80 64 / 50 60 60 70 40 TRI CITIES AIRPORT, TN 64 83 64 81 60 / 50 50 50 80 40 && .MRX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... NC...NONE. TN...NONE. VA...NONE. && MJB
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 341 PM EDT SUN JUN 16 2013 NCZ060-061-TNZ012>018-035>047-067>074-081>087-098>102-VAZ001-002- 005-006-008-171945- 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-NW 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-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON- 341 PM EDT SUN JUN 16 2013 /241 PM CDT SUN JUN 16 2013/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA...EAST TENNESSEE AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY... NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 644 PM EDT SUN JUN 16 2013 TNZ099-100-162345- BRADLEY TN-HAMILTON TN- 644 PM EDT SUN JUN 16 2013 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR HAMILTON AND BRADLEY COUNTIES UNTIL 745 PM EDT... AT 642 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 5 MILES NORTH OF INDIAN SPRINGS...OR 6 MILES EAST OF CHATTANOOGA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH. SMALL HAIL AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...EAST BRAINERD... OOLTEWAH...COLLEGEDALE AND MCDONALD. IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA...TAKE SHELTER IN A STURDY BUILDING. DGS
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 746 PM EDT SUN JUN 16 2013 TNZ099-100-170030- BRADLEY TN-HAMILTON TN- 746 PM EDT SUN JUN 16 2013 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR HAMILTON AND BRADLEY COUNTIES UNTIL 830 PM EDT... AT 742 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 10 MILES NORTHEAST OF RINGGOLD...OR 13 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CLEVELAND...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH. SMALL HAIL AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...FLINT SPRINGS... WATERVILLE AND GAP SPRINGS. IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA...TAKE SHELTER IN A STURDY BUILDING. DGS
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 846 PM EDT SUN JUN 16 2013 TNZ012-013-170130- CAMPBELL TN-SCOTT TN- 846 PM EDT SUN JUN 16 2013 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR CAMPBELL AND SCOTT COUNTIES UNTIL 930 PM EDT... AT 841 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR ONEIDA...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH. SMALL HAIL AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...WINFIELD...KETCHEN AND ELK VALLEY. IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA...TAKE SHELTER IN A STURDY BUILDING. DGS
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 918 PM EDT SUN JUN 16 2013 TNZ067-068-170200- LOUDON TN-ROANE TN- 918 PM EDT SUN JUN 16 2013 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR LOUDON AND ROANE COUNTIES UNTIL 1000 PM EDT... AT 914 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR ROCKWOOD...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH. SMALL HAIL AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...KINGSTON... FAIRVIEW...DEARMOND AND BRADBURY. IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA...TAKE SHELTER IN A STURDY BUILDING. DGS
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 948 PM EDT SUN JUN 16 2013 TNZ035-170230- MORGAN TN- 948 PM EDT SUN JUN 16 2013 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR MORGAN COUNTY UNTIL 1030 PM EDT... AT 946 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 7 MILES EAST OF FAIRFIELD GLADE...OR 10 MILES NORTHWEST OF ROCKWOOD...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH. SMALL HAIL AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM...ALONG WITH HEAVY RAIN. LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...WARTBURG...PINE ORCHARD AND OAKDALE. IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA...TAKE SHELTER IN A STURDY BUILDING. DGS
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
1 strong wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Broadcast media personnel reported a portion of a roof of a car dealership along with a light pole and numerous vehicles damaged.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
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