First published 9/18/2026, 11:29:15 PM · Last updated 9/18/2026, 11:29:15 PM

Special Weather Statement — NWS Morristown TN (Sep 18)

National Weather Service office in Morristown, Tennessee issued a Special Weather Statement on 2026-09-18 18:56 EDT. The source item provides no additional detail about the hazard or expected impacts.

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: 6/10How 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: 6/10The 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: 3/10How harmful or beneficial the event is, from strongly harmful (1) to strongly positive (10).
Urgency: 7/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Why it matters

Special Weather Statements can indicate evolving hazardous weather (thunderstorms, strong winds, heavy rain, fog, etc.) that may affect public safety, travel, and local operations. Local residents and travelers should consult the NWS Morristown office for full details and any subsequent warnings or advisories.

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Sources

Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 6:56PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN

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