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Special Weather Statement issued September 22 at 1:28AM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
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Special Weather Statement issued September 22 at 1:28AM EDT by NWS Morristown TN

At 128 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles west of Sneedville, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... S...

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09/22/2026 · Claiborne County edition

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**Special Weather Statement issued September 22 at 1:28AM EDT by NWS Morristown TN**

At 128 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles west of Sneedville, moving northeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include... Sneedville, Howard Quarter, Rose Hill, Ewing, and Evanston.

**What You Should Do:**

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

**Alert Details:**

- **Severity:** Moderate

- **Urgency:** Expected

- **Issued by:** NWS Morristown TN

- **Effective:** Sep 22, 2026 1:28 AM UTC

- **Expires:** Sep 22, 2026 2:00 AM UTC

*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*

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