Strong thunderstorm with gusty winds and small hail

Heard on: WB4GBI 146.940 MHz Amateur Radio Repeater, Sevier County TN

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The National Weather Service in Forest Town has issued a special weather statement for Northwest Blount, Blount Smoky Mountain, Northwest Monroe, and Southeast Monroe.

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At 3:15 p.m., Eastern daylight time, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 mi east of Madisonville, moving at east at 25 miles per hour.

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The hazard is wind gusts up to 40 miles per hour and pea-sized hail.

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The source is radar indicated.

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Impacts include dusty winds that could knock down trees.

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And blow

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around unsecured objects.

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Minor health damage is possible.

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Locations include

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Sevier Mountains, 20 mile creek, Fort Loudoun State Park,

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Terryville, McGehee,

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Tallassee, Happy Valley, and Beale's Gap.

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If you're outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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Tornado rain fall is also.

7/28/2026 12:13 PM

Weather Emergency

Fort Loudoun State Park, Vonore, TN 37885

Strong thunderstorm with gusty winds and small hail

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Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, weather officials issued a special statement about a strong thunderstorm affecting parts of Blount and Monroe counties, including areas near Fort Loudoun State Park and nearby communities, with radar-indicated wind gusts, small hail, and possible downed trees and unsecured objects being blown around.

Strong thunderstorm with gusty winds and small hail

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