Предупреждения, Athens, TN Micro Area

Special Weather Statement issued June 12 at 1:53PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN At 153 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Etowah, or near Athens, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Athens, Madisonville, Etowah, Englewood, Tellico Plains, Calhoun, Riceville, Coker Creek, Violet, and Tariffville. 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. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.