Special Weather Statement

FROM: NWS Morristown TN
AREA: Roane; Loudon; Meigs; McMinn; Northwest Monroe
SENT: 2026-07-03T18:03:00-04:00

Special Weather Statement issued July 3 at 6:03PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN

At 603 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Sweetwater, moving northwest at 10 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, Sweetwater, Niota, Murray Store, and Clear Water.

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Alert Expiration: 2026-07-03T18:30:00-04:00