First published 9/19/2026, 12:19:15 AM · Last updated 9/19/2026, 12:19:15 AM

Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 7:55PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN

The National Weather Service office in Morristown, Tennessee issued a Special Weather Statement on 2026-09-18T23:55:00Z. The supplied item contains no details on the hazard type, impacts, or affected area beyond the issuing office.

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence: 5/10How certain the assessment is based on the clarity and evidence in the cited reporting.
Geographic reach: 3/10How widely the event reaches, from a local area (1) to worldwide impact (10).
Global importance: 5/10The event's broader significance, from limited importance (1) to major global importance (10).
Impact magnitude: 4/10The scale or severity of the real-world impact, from minor (1) to extreme (10).
Positivity: 2/10How harmful or beneficial the event is, from strongly harmful (1) to strongly positive (10).
Urgency: 6/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Why it matters

Special Weather Statements are typically used to highlight developing or expected hazardous weather that could affect public safety, property, and travel in the issuing office's area. Local residents and travelers in the Morristown, TN area should consult the full NWS message for specifics and any recommended actions.

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Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 7:55PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN

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