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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0119 Issued by the Morristown / Knoxville Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-12 21:36:04
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WUUS54 KMRX 130235
SVRMRX
TNC067-073-163-VAC105-169-130315-
/O.NEW.KMRX.SV.W.0119.260813T0235Z-260813T0315Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Morristown TN
1035 PM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026
The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Sullivan County in east Tennessee...
Northeastern Hawkins County in east Tennessee...
Northeastern Hancock County in east Tennessee...
Southeastern Lee County in southwestern Virginia...
Southwestern Scott County in southwestern Virginia...
* Until 1115 PM EDT.
* At 1035 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles
southeast of Pennington Gap, or 14 miles east of Jonesville, moving
east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Kingsport, Gate City, Surgoinsville, Weber City, Church Hill, Mount
Carmel, Duffield, Clinchport, Bays Mountain Park, and Okolona.
This includes Interstate 26 in Tennessee between mile markers 1 and
3.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3672 8249 3657 8248 3644 8265 3644 8267
3641 8271 3655 8313 3676 8289
TIME...MOT...LOC 0235Z 286DEG 26KT 3666 8286
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-08-12 21:56:35
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WWUS54 KMRX 130256
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
1056 PM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026
TNC067-VAC105-130305-
/O.CAN.KMRX.SV.W.0119.000000T0000Z-260813T0315Z/
Hancock TN-Lee VA-
1056 PM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN HANCOCK AND
SOUTHEASTERN LEE COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
&&
LAT...LON 3657 8248 3644 8265 3644 8267 3641 8271
3650 8298 3656 8292 3659 8284 3659 8288
3672 8275 3672 8249
TIME...MOT...LOC 0255Z 286DEG 26KT 3662 8268
$$
TNC073-163-VAC169-130315-
/O.CON.KMRX.SV.W.0119.000000T0000Z-260813T0315Z/
Sullivan TN-Hawkins TN-Scott VA-
1056 PM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 PM EDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN SULLIVAN...NORTHEASTERN HAWKINS AND SOUTH CENTRAL
SCOTT COUNTIES...
At 1055 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Gate City,
moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Kingsport, Gate City, Surgoinsville, Weber City, Church Hill, Mount
Carmel, Clinchport, Okolona, Bays Mountain Park, and Bloomingdale.
This includes Interstate 26 in Tennessee between mile markers 1 and
3.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3657 8248 3644 8265 3644 8267 3641 8271
3650 8298 3656 8292 3659 8284 3659 8288
3672 8275 3672 8249
TIME...MOT...LOC 0255Z 286DEG 26KT 3662 8268
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-12 21:56:35
328
WWUS54 KMRX 130256
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
1056 PM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026
TNC067-VAC105-130305-
/O.CAN.KMRX.SV.W.0119.000000T0000Z-260813T0315Z/
Hancock TN-Lee VA-
1056 PM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN HANCOCK AND
SOUTHEASTERN LEE COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
&&
LAT...LON 3657 8248 3644 8265 3644 8267 3641 8271
3650 8298 3656 8292 3659 8284 3659 8288
3672 8275 3672 8249
TIME...MOT...LOC 0255Z 286DEG 26KT 3662 8268
$$
TNC073-163-VAC169-130315-
/O.CON.KMRX.SV.W.0119.000000T0000Z-260813T0315Z/
Sullivan TN-Hawkins TN-Scott VA-
1056 PM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 PM EDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN SULLIVAN...NORTHEASTERN HAWKINS AND SOUTH CENTRAL
SCOTT COUNTIES...
At 1055 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Gate City,
moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Kingsport, Gate City, Surgoinsville, Weber City, Church Hill, Mount
Carmel, Clinchport, Okolona, Bays Mountain Park, and Bloomingdale.
This includes Interstate 26 in Tennessee between mile markers 1 and
3.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3657 8248 3644 8265 3644 8267 3641 8271
3650 8298 3656 8292 3659 8284 3659 8288
3672 8275 3672 8249
TIME...MOT...LOC 0255Z 286DEG 26KT 3662 8268
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
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