842 
WFUS54 KMRX 242218
TORMRX
TNC067-073-VAC105-169-242300-
/O.NEW.KMRX.TO.W.0018.240924T2218Z-240924T2300Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Morristown TN
618 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northern Hawkins County in east Tennessee...
  Hancock County in east Tennessee...
  Southeastern Lee County in southwestern Virginia...
  Southwestern Scott County in southwestern Virginia...

* Until 700 PM EDT.

* At 618 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located over Sneedville, moving east at 30 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree 
           damage is likely.

* This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
  northern Hawkins, Hancock, southeastern Lee and southwestern Scott
  Counties, including the following locations... Duffield, Evanston,
  Okolona, Church Hill, Clinchport, Kyles Ford, and Pattonsville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3678 8276 3646 8270 3645 8270 3643 8269
      3645 8333 3663 8334
TIME...MOT...LOC 2218Z 267DEG 24KT 3655 8320 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

JLB