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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0121 Issued by the Morristown / Knoxville Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-13 20:23:02
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WUUS54 KMRX 140122
SVRMRX
VAC105-169-195-720-140215-
/O.NEW.KMRX.SV.W.0121.260814T0122Z-260814T0215Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Morristown TN
922 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026
The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Lee County in southwestern Virginia...
The City of Norton in southwestern Virginia...
Northeastern Scott County in southwestern Virginia...
Wise County in southwestern Virginia...
* Until 1015 PM EDT.
* At 922 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Wendover to near Gaskill, moving south at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Norton, Wise, Big Stone Gap, Coeburn, Appalachia, Pound, Dungannon,
and Pardee.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3713 8255 3703 8248 3699 8242 3689 8238
3688 8241 3682 8238 3681 8310 3683 8310
3685 8307 3685 8301 3689 8288 3693 8286
3698 8287 3699 8284 3701 8283 3701 8278
3705 8272 3712 8272 3720 8255
TIME...MOT...LOC 0122Z 350DEG 18KT 3712 8337 3713 8258
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
KRS
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-13 20:52:33
826
WWUS54 KMRX 140152
SVSMRX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
952 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026
VAC105-169-195-720-140215-
/O.CON.KMRX.SV.W.0121.000000T0000Z-260814T0215Z/
Lee VA-City of Norton VA-Scott VA-Wise VA-
952 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM EDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN LEE...NORTHEASTERN SCOTT AND WISE COUNTIES AND THE
CITY OF NORTON...
At 951 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Bledsoe to near Wise, moving south at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Norton, Wise, Big Stone Gap, Coeburn, Appalachia, Pound, Dungannon,
and Pardee.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3713 8255 3703 8248 3699 8242 3689 8238
3688 8241 3682 8238 3681 8310 3683 8310
3685 8307 3685 8301 3689 8288 3693 8286
3698 8287 3699 8284 3701 8283 3701 8278
3705 8272 3712 8272 3720 8255
TIME...MOT...LOC 0151Z 341DEG 16KT 3693 8332 3694 8253
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
KRS
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