East Tennessee Weather II

#2,401
#2,401
Alert!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Marion County in east Tennessee...
Hamilton County in east Tennessee...

* Until midnight EDT/1100 PM CDT/.

* At 1102 PM EDT/1002 PM CDT/, a severe thunderstorm was located near
Trenton, moving northeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Chattanooga, Soddy-Daisy, Signal Mountain, Walden, Lakesite,
Ridgeside, Harrison, Fairmount, Red Bank and Collegedale.
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#2,402
#2,402
Im definitely keeping an eye on that Chattanooga storm. The mountains seem to funnel the storms northward.
 
#2,403
#2,403
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
1118 PM EDT Sun Apr 12 2020

TNC065-130345-
/O.CON.KMRX.TO.W.0010.000000T0000Z-200413T0345Z/
Hamilton TN-
1118 PM EDT Sun Apr 12 2020

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 PM EDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN HAMILTON COUNTY...

At 1118 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Fort Oglethorpe, or 7 miles northwest of Ringgold,
moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.

This dangerous storm will be near...
Chattanooga around 1130 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Collegedale, East Brainerd, East Ridge, Apison and Ooltewah.

This includes Interstate 75 in Tennessee between mile markers 1 and
13.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
 
#2,405
#2,405
Alert!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Bradley County in east Tennessee...
Western Polk County in east Tennessee...

* Until midnight EDT.

* At 1128 PM EDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado
was located near Harrison, or 9 miles east of Chattanooga, moving
east at 45 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.

IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris
may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile
homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete
destruction is possible.

* The tornado will be near...
Wildwood Lake and South Cleveland around 1145 PM EDT.
East Cleveland around 1150 PM EDT.
Benton around 1200 AM EDT.
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#2,407
#2,407
Alert!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

1132 PM EDT Sun Apr 12 2020

...TORNADO EMERGENCY FOR OOLTEWAH AND COLLEGEDALE...

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 PM EDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN HAMILTON COUNTY...

At 1131 PM EDT, a confirmed large and destructive tornado was located
near Cohutta, or 7 miles northeast of Ringgold, moving east at 45
mph.

TORNADO EMERGENCY for OOLTEWAH AND COLLEGEDALE. This is a
PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Deadly tornado.

SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.

IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may
be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes
will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction
is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Collegedale, Ooltewah and Apison.

This includes Interstate 75 in Tennessee between mile markers 10 and
13.
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#2,408
#2,408
Numerous collapse/injury 911 calls out of Hamilton County. Many near Hamilton Place.
 
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#2,409
#2,409
Alert!!!!!!!!!!!!!

The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Bradley County in east Tennessee...
Polk County in east Tennessee...
South central Meigs County in east Tennessee...
McMinn County in east Tennessee...
Southeastern Hamilton County in east Tennessee...

* Until 1230 AM EDT.

* At 1141 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 7 miles northwest of Cleveland to near South
Cleveland to Cohutta, moving east at 50 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include...
Cleveland, Athens, Benton, Ducktown, Etowah, Charleston, South
Cleveland, East Cleveland, Wildwood Lake and Englewood.

This includes Interstate 75 in Tennessee between mile markers 17 and
48.
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#2,410
#2,410
The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
East central Bradley County in east Tennessee...
Northwestern Polk County in east Tennessee...
Southeastern McMinn County in east Tennessee...

* Until 1230 AM EDT.

* At 1156 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
tornado was located near Charleston, or near Benton, moving
northeast at 50 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
Etowah around 1215 AM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Hiwassee Ocoee State Park, Dentville, Calhoun and Englewood.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
 
#2,411
#2,411
If you live in Etowah, you need to take shelter NOW!!!!

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
1200 AM EDT Mon Apr 13 2020

TNC011-107-139-130430-
/O.CON.KMRX.TO.W.0012.000000T0000Z-200413T0430Z/
Bradley TN-Polk TN-McMinn TN-
1200 AM EDT Mon Apr 13 2020

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1230 AM EDT FOR EAST
CENTRAL BRADLEY...NORTHWESTERN POLK AND SOUTHEASTERN MCMINN
COUNTIES...

At 1200 AM EDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located near Charleston, or near Benton, moving northeast at 50 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.

IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may
be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes
will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction
is possible.

The tornado will be near...
Etowah around 1215 AM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Hiwassee Ocoee State Park, Dentville, Calhoun and Englewood.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move
to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in
a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect
yourself from flying debris.
 
#2,413
#2,413
Alert!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Cherokee County in southwestern North Carolina...
Clay County in southwestern North Carolina...
Monroe County in east Tennessee...

* Until 115 AM EDT.

* At 1213 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Etowah to 12 miles east of Benton to 9 miles
southwest of Ducktown, moving east at 55 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include...
Madisonville, Andrews, Murphy, Hayesville, Nantahala Lake, Tellico
Plains, Tusquitee, Coker Creek, Violet and Tariffville
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#2,416
#2,416
knox-townVOL said:
What’s the outlook on Knoxville for the rest of the night? Should I go to bed or stay awake until 2-3 to stay safe?
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There is one last lone of storms back in middle TN. I’m not sure if it will still be severe when it gets here, but I’d at least make sure your alerts on your phone are kept on.
 
#2,417
#2,417
Alert!!!!!!!!!!!!!

The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Blount County in east Tennessee...

* Until 145 AM EDT.

* At 100 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles northwest
of Smoky Mountains-Twentymile Creek, or 11 miles south of
Maryville, moving northeast at 55 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Maryville, Townsend, Talassee, Walland, Cades Cove, Happy Valley,
Roundtop Mountain State Park, Wildwood, Seymour and Great Smoky
Mountains National Park.
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#2,418
#2,418
Alert!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Loudon County in east Tennessee...
Knox County in east Tennessee...
Northern Blount County in east Tennessee...
Northwestern Monroe County in east Tennessee...
Northwestern Sevier County in east Tennessee...

* Until 415 AM EDT.

* At 113 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Up to three inches of rain have
already fallen. Several reports of roadway flooding across Knox,
Blount, and Monroe Counties. Additional Flash flooding is ongoing
or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other
drainage and low lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Knoxville, Oak Ridge, Maryville, Sevierville, Lenoir City, Alcoa,
Sweetwater, Loudon, Madisonville and Farragut.

Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the
warned area.
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#2,420
#2,420
An update on the tornado in Polk County:

The NWS has retracted the tornado report from there. There was no tornado there.
 
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