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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Morristown TN
229 AM EDT Sat May 17 2025

The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Sullivan County in east Tennessee...
  Hawkins County in east Tennessee...
  Washington County in east Tennessee...
  Northeastern Greene County in east Tennessee...
  North central Johnson County in east Tennessee...
  Northwestern Carter County in east Tennessee...
  Russell County in southwestern Virginia...
  The City of Bristol in southwestern Virginia...
  Scott County in southwestern Virginia...
  Washington County in southwestern Virginia...

* Until 330 AM EDT.

* At 229 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 7 miles southeast of Grundy to near Trammel to 8
  miles southeast of Big Stone Gap to Sneedville, moving southeast at
  40 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Weber City, Limestone, McCloud, Treadway, South Holston Dam,
  Bristol Tn, Collingwood, Okolona, Hansonville, and Honaker.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 26 in Tennessee between mile markers 1 and 23.
 Interstate 81 in Tennessee between mile markers 32 and 75.
 Interstate 81 in Virginia between mile markers 1 and 32.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 AM EDT for east
Tennessee...and southwestern Virginia.



LAT...LON 3660 8187 3640 8219 3640 8230 3626 8234
      3616 8243 3615 8253 3641 8324 3656 8301
      3654 8295 3659 8285 3659 8284 3660 8295
      3689 8232 3704 8213 3705 8204 3712 8201
      3714 8191 3696 8178 3692 8183 3663 8161
TIME...MOT...LOC 0629Z 293DEG 37KT 3719 8201 3697 8226 3679 8264 3651
8321

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH



JLB