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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0120 Issued by the Morristown / Knoxville Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-12 22:04:35
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WUUS54 KMRX 130304
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TNC019-059-073-163-179-VAC169-191-520-130345-
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Morristown TN
1104 PM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026
The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Sullivan County in east Tennessee...
Northeastern Hawkins County in east Tennessee...
Northern Washington County in east Tennessee...
Northeastern Greene County in east Tennessee...
West central Carter County in east Tennessee...
The City of Bristol in southwestern Virginia...
Southeastern Scott County in southwestern Virginia...
Southwestern Washington County in southwestern Virginia...
* Until 1145 PM EDT.
* At 1103 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Kingsport,
moving east at 40 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...
Johnson City, Kingsport, Bristol Tn, Bristol Va, Elizabethton,
Jonesborough, Weber City, Central, Spurgeon, and Pine Crest.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 26 in Tennessee between mile markers 1 and 26.
Interstate 81 in Tennessee between mile markers 46 and 75.
Interstate 81 in Virginia between mile markers 1 and 7.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
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LAT...LON 3641 8287 3663 8266 3663 8207 3626 8226
TIME...MOT...LOC 0303Z 281DEG 44KT 3649 8261
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-08-12 22:30:06
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
1129 PM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026
TNC059-073-130339-
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Hawkins TN-Greene TN-
1129 PM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN HAWKINS AND
NORTHEASTERN GREENE COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
&&
LAT...LON 3626 8226 3636 8263 3642 8263 3662 8242
3663 8207
TIME...MOT...LOC 0329Z 281DEG 44KT 3643 8222
$$
TNC019-163-179-VAC169-191-520-130345-
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Sullivan TN-Washington TN-Carter TN-City of Bristol VA-Scott VA-
Washington VA-
1129 PM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 PM EDT
FOR SULLIVAN...NORTHERN WASHINGTON...WEST CENTRAL CARTER...
SOUTHEASTERN SCOTT AND SOUTHWESTERN WASHINGTON COUNTIES AND THE CITY
OF BRISTOL...
At 1129 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Elizabethton,
moving east at 50 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...
Johnson City, Kingsport, Bristol Tn, Bristol Va, Elizabethton,
Jonesborough, Gray, Oak Grove, Central, and Walnut Hill.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 26 in Tennessee between mile markers 5 and 26.
Interstate 81 in Tennessee between mile markers 50 and 75.
Interstate 81 in Virginia between mile markers 1 and 7.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3626 8226 3636 8263 3642 8263 3662 8242
3663 8207
TIME...MOT...LOC 0329Z 281DEG 44KT 3643 8222
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-12 22:30:06
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
1129 PM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026
TNC059-073-130339-
/O.CAN.KMRX.SV.W.0120.000000T0000Z-260813T0345Z/
Hawkins TN-Greene TN-
1129 PM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN HAWKINS AND
NORTHEASTERN GREENE COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
&&
LAT...LON 3626 8226 3636 8263 3642 8263 3662 8242
3663 8207
TIME...MOT...LOC 0329Z 281DEG 44KT 3643 8222
$$
TNC019-163-179-VAC169-191-520-130345-
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Sullivan TN-Washington TN-Carter TN-City of Bristol VA-Scott VA-
Washington VA-
1129 PM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 PM EDT
FOR SULLIVAN...NORTHERN WASHINGTON...WEST CENTRAL CARTER...
SOUTHEASTERN SCOTT AND SOUTHWESTERN WASHINGTON COUNTIES AND THE CITY
OF BRISTOL...
At 1129 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Elizabethton,
moving east at 50 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...
Johnson City, Kingsport, Bristol Tn, Bristol Va, Elizabethton,
Jonesborough, Gray, Oak Grove, Central, and Walnut Hill.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 26 in Tennessee between mile markers 5 and 26.
Interstate 81 in Tennessee between mile markers 50 and 75.
Interstate 81 in Virginia between mile markers 1 and 7.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3626 8226 3636 8263 3642 8263 3662 8242
3663 8207
TIME...MOT...LOC 0329Z 281DEG 44KT 3643 8222
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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