Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:45AM 
SVRMRX The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Western Cherokee County in southwestern North Carolina... Eastern Bradley County in east Tennessee... Polk County in east Tennessee...
* Until 545 AM EDT.
* At 449 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Charleston to 7 miles southeast of Wildwood Lake to near Cohutta, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Murphy, Benton, Ducktown, Charleston, Calhoun, William L. Davenport Refuge, Conasauga, Violet, Big Frog Mountain, and Parksville.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CHEROKEE, NC ... BRADLEY, TN ... POLK, TN
Instructions:
Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside should move immediately to shelter inside a strong building. Stay away from windows. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 600 AM EDT for southwestern North Carolina...and east Tennessee.
Address/Location
Cherokee County, NC Emergency Management
59 Hiwassee St
Murphy, NC 28906
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 828-837-7352