Special Weather Statement issued July 5 at 2:56PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
At 255 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Surgoinsville, or 8 miles east of Rogersville, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Kingsport, Rogersville, Surgoinsville, Colonial Heights, Church Hill, Mount Carmel, Baileyton, Leesburg, Bays Mountain Park, and Sullivan Gardens.