Warning Vector

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

NWS Morristown TN ยท US

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Details

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued September 18 At 7:03PM EDT Until September 18 At 7:45PM EDT By NWS Morristown TN

Event
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Immediate
Severity
Severe
Certainty
Observed
Response
Shelter

Description

Overview

SVRMRX The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Jefferson County in east Tennessee... South central Grainger County in east Tennessee... Southwestern Hamblen County in east Tennessee... * Until 745 PM EDT. * At 703 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Jefferson City, moving southeast at 10 mph.

Hazard

60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

Source

Radar indicated.

Impacts

Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted

Morristown, Jefferson City, Dandridge, White Pine, New Market, Baneberry, Alpha, Piedmont, and Panther Creek State Park. This includes the following highways... Interstate 40 in Tennessee between mile markers 410 and 428. Interstate 81 in Tennessee between mile markers 1 and 5.

Instructions

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Affected areas

  • Grainger County, TN
  • Hamblen County, TN
  • Jefferson County, TN

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Morristown TN

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~1m5s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M2VC6GERZQTGWW6M4K5QV6TG
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3be4fbe888dc9f5ef13e1bde273b274ad3d9f3f6.001.1
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Morristown TN
AWIPS ID
CAPMRX
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.8498
WMO heading
XOUS54
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
54

Event codes

NameValue
SAMESVR
NationalWeatherServiceSVW

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierSVRMRX
WMOidentifierWUUS54 KMRX 182303
eventMotionDescription2026-09-18T23:03:00-00:00...storm...320DEG...7KT...36.12,-83.49
windThreatRADAR INDICATED
maxWindGust60 MPH
hailThreatRADAR INDICATED
maxHailSize1.00
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
VTEC/O.NEW.KMRX.SV.W.0174.260918T2303Z-260918T2345Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-18T19:45:00-04:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Grainger County, TN
  • Hamblen County, TN
  • Jefferson County, TN
NameValue
SAME047057
SAME047063
SAME047089
UGCTNC057
UGCTNC063
UGCTNC089
Polygons
35.97,-83.52 36.0,-83.58 36.17,-83.61 36.21,-83.4 36.05,-83.24 36.04,-83.26 36.01,-83.26 35.95,-83.52 35.97,-83.52