The NWS in Morristown has issued a SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING for Bledsoe Co. till 3:30 AM CST (Time extended.)
Alert:
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN SEQUATCHIE COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...
NORTHERN BLEDSOE COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...
* UNTIL 3:30 AM CST (Time extended)
* AT 205 AM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 12 MILES
NORTHWEST OF DUNLAP...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 65 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING AND TREES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
PIKEVILLE...MOUNT CREST...CAGLE...OLD CUMBERLAND AND MELVINE.
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
Instructions:
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING.
Address/Location
Bledsoe County Emergency Management Agency
3150 Main St
Pikeville, TN 37367
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 423-447-5555
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning