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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Morristown TN

1252 PM EDT Thu Jun 26 2025

 

TNZ044-261730-

Washington TN-

1252 PM EDT Thu Jun 26 2025



...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL WASHINGTON COUNTY

THROUGH 130 PM EDT...



At 1252 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over

Jonesborough, or 7 miles southwest of Johnson City. This thunderstorm

was nearly stationary.



HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 

         unsecured objects.



Locations impacted include...

Johnson City, Jonesborough, Midway, Telford, Leesburg, Limestone,

Avondale, and Embreeville.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead 

to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded 

roadways.



Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.

Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe

shelter inside a building or vehicle.



This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio

stations and available television stations for additional information

and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.



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LAT...LON 3627 8234 3626 8234 3624 8236 3623 8236

      3620 8238 3618 8241 3616 8243 3622 8264

      3631 8264 3639 8261 3628 8233

TIME...MOT...LOC 1652Z 138DEG 3KT 3627 8247 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH



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