Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 21 at 6:27PM EDT until September 21 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
At 626 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Walnut Hill, or near Bristol Tn, moving east at 5 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Bristol Tn, Bristol Va, Walnut...
**Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 21 at 6:27PM EDT until September 21 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN**
At 626 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Walnut Hill, or near Bristol Tn, moving east at 5 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include... Bristol Tn, Bristol Va, Walnut Hill, Bluff City, South Holston Dam, Benhams, and Blountville.
This includes the following highways... Interstate 81 in Tennessee between mile markers 67 and 75. Interstate 81 in Virginia between mile markers 1 and 7.
**What You Should Do:**
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
**Alert Details:**
- **Severity:** Severe
- **Urgency:** Immediate
- **Issued by:** NWS Morristown TN
- **Effective:** Sep 21, 2026 6:27 PM UTC
- **Expires:** Sep 21, 2026 7:00 PM UTC
*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*
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