Severe Thunderstorm Warning
NWS Morristown TN ยท US
Updated
Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning Remains In Effect Until 700 PM EDT For Central Sullivan And Southwestern Washington Counties And The City Of Bristol
- Event
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Immediate
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Shelter
Description
Overview
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.
Impacts
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.
Instructions
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.
Affected areas
- Sullivan County, TN
- Washington County, VA
- City of Bristol, VA
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Morristown TN
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~27s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Update
- Lifecycle
- Updated
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M3319K5BAFXS8MCF8PWQ6BRQ
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.997a04c49d62dae8ea2ee820e5b108e5913d3302.002.1
- 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.7782
- WMO heading
- XOUS54
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 54
References
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | SVS |
| NationalWeatherService | SVW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | SVSMRX |
| WMOidentifier | WWUS54 KMRX 212227 |
| NWSheadline | A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT FOR CENTRAL SULLIVAN AND SOUTHWESTERN WASHINGTON COUNTIES AND THE CITY OF BRISTOL |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-21T22:26:00-00:00...storm...249DEG...6KT...36.55,-82.3 |
| windThreat | RADAR INDICATED |
| maxWindGust | 60 MPH |
| hailThreat | RADAR INDICATED |
| maxHailSize | 0.75 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.CON.KMRX.SV.W.0183.000000T0000Z-260921T2300Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-21T19:00:00-04:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Sullivan County, TN
- Washington County, VA
- City of Bristol, VA
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 047163 |
| SAME | 051191 |
| SAME | 051520 |
| UGC | TNC163 |
| UGC | VAC191 |
| UGC | VAC520 |
- Polygons
- 36.47,-82.4 36.59,-82.38 36.6,-82.3 36.62,-82.31 36.65,-82.31 36.73,-82.16 36.47,-82.07 36.47,-82.4