Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:15PM 
The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Cherokee County in southwestern North Carolina... Northeastern Bradley County in east Tennessee... Southern Loudon County in east Tennessee... Northern Polk County in east Tennessee... McMinn County in east Tennessee... Southwestern Blount County in east Tennessee... Monroe County in east Tennessee... South central Roane County in east Tennessee...
* Until 415 PM EDT.
* At 326 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Loudon to 6 miles northeast of Benton, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Law enforcement. Law enforcement reported multiple trees down across McMinn county. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Maryville, Athens, Sweetwater, Loudon, Madisonville, Etowah, Charleston, Englewood, Vonore, and Greenback. This includes Interstate 75 in Tennessee between mile markers 37 and 73.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CHEROKEE, NC ... BLOUNT, TN ... BRADLEY, TN ... LOUDON, TN ... MCMINN, TN ... MONROE, TN ... POLK, TN ... ROANE, TN
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Address/Location
Cherokee County, NC Emergency Management
59 Hiwassee St
Murphy, NC 28906
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 828-837-7352