Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 9:16AM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
At 915 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 10 miles south of Dayton, moving southeast at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor...
**Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 9:16AM EDT by NWS Morristown TN**
At 915 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 10 miles south of Dayton, moving southeast at 5 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.
Locations impacted include... Cleveland, Benton, Etowah, Charleston, South Cleveland, East Cleveland, Wildwood Lake, Calhoun, Riceville, and Waterville.
**What You Should Do:**
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
This storm may intensify, so closely monitor for additional information or possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
**Alert Details:**
- **Severity:** Moderate
- **Urgency:** Expected
- **Issued by:** NWS Morristown TN
- **Effective:** Sep 21, 2026 9:16 AM UTC
- **Expires:** Sep 21, 2026 10:15 AM UTC
*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*
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