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WFUS54 KMRX 282006
TORMRX
TNC059-073-163-179-VAC169-282045-
/O.NEW.KMRX.TO.W.0003.260728T2006Z-260728T2045Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Morristown TN
406 PM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026

The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southwestern Sullivan County in east Tennessee...
  Northeastern Hawkins County in east Tennessee...
  Northwestern Washington County in east Tennessee...
  Northeastern Greene County in east Tennessee...
  South central Scott County in southwestern Virginia...

* Until 445 PM EDT.

* At 406 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Surgoinsville, or 13 miles west of Gate City,
  moving southeast at 25 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.

  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...
  Surgoinsville around 410 PM EDT.
  Kingsport around 420 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Telford, Sullivan Gardens, Fall Branch, Leesburg, Mount Carmel,
Okolona, Limestone, Church Hill, and Bays Mountain Park.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 26 in Tennessee between mile markers 3 and 17.
 Interstate 81 in Tennessee between mile markers 43 and 59.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3640 8237 3619 8262 3657 8289 3659 8284
      3659 8288 3660 8287 3665 8279
TIME...MOT...LOC 2006Z 314DEG 22KT 3657 8281 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

$$

DH

311 
WWUS54 KMRX 282020
SVSMRX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
420 PM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026

VAC169-282030-
/O.CAN.KMRX.TO.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260728T2045Z/
Scott VA-
420 PM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL SCOTT COUNTY IS CANCELLED...

The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out 
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for
east Tennessee...and southwestern Virginia.

&&

LAT...LON 3655 8261 3640 8237 3619 8262 3651 8285
      3654 8280 3656 8278 3660 8271
TIME...MOT...LOC 2020Z 314DEG 22KT 3651 8273 

$$

TNC059-073-163-179-282045-
/O.CON.KMRX.TO.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260728T2045Z/
Sullivan TN-Hawkins TN-Washington TN-Greene TN-
420 PM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM EDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN SULLIVAN...NORTHEASTERN HAWKINS...NORTHWESTERN
WASHINGTON AND NORTHEASTERN GREENE COUNTIES...

At 420 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 7 miles east of Surgoinsville, or 10 miles west of
Kingsport, moving southeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and half dollar size hail.

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...
  Kingsport around 425 PM EDT.
  Gray around 450 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Telford, Sullivan Gardens, Fall Branch, Leesburg, Mount Carmel,
Limestone, Church Hill, and Bays Mountain Park.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 26 in Tennessee between mile markers 2 and 17.
 Interstate 81 in Tennessee between mile markers 43 and 59.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3655 8261 3640 8237 3619 8262 3651 8285
      3654 8280 3656 8278 3660 8271
TIME...MOT...LOC 2020Z 314DEG 22KT 3651 8273 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN

$$

DH

311 
WWUS54 KMRX 282020
SVSMRX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
420 PM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026

VAC169-282030-
/O.CAN.KMRX.TO.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260728T2045Z/
Scott VA-
420 PM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL SCOTT COUNTY IS CANCELLED...

The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out 
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for
east Tennessee...and southwestern Virginia.

&&

LAT...LON 3655 8261 3640 8237 3619 8262 3651 8285
      3654 8280 3656 8278 3660 8271
TIME...MOT...LOC 2020Z 314DEG 22KT 3651 8273 

$$

TNC059-073-163-179-282045-
/O.CON.KMRX.TO.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260728T2045Z/
Sullivan TN-Hawkins TN-Washington TN-Greene TN-
420 PM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM EDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN SULLIVAN...NORTHEASTERN HAWKINS...NORTHWESTERN
WASHINGTON AND NORTHEASTERN GREENE COUNTIES...

At 420 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 7 miles east of Surgoinsville, or 10 miles west of
Kingsport, moving southeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and half dollar size hail.

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...
  Kingsport around 425 PM EDT.
  Gray around 450 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Telford, Sullivan Gardens, Fall Branch, Leesburg, Mount Carmel,
Limestone, Church Hill, and Bays Mountain Park.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 26 in Tennessee between mile markers 2 and 17.
 Interstate 81 in Tennessee between mile markers 43 and 59.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3655 8261 3640 8237 3619 8262 3651 8285
      3654 8280 3656 8278 3660 8271
TIME...MOT...LOC 2020Z 314DEG 22KT 3651 8273 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN

$$

DH