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WFUS54 KMRX 082222TORMRXTNC013-025-151-082315-/O.NEW.KMRX.TO.W.0005.210408T2222Z-210408T2315Z/BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTEDTornado WarningNational Weather Service Morristown TN622 PM EDT Thu Apr 8 2021The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a* Tornado Warning for...Northwestern Claiborne County in east Tennessee...Northern Campbell County in east Tennessee...East central Scott County in east Tennessee...* Until 715 PM EDT.* At 622 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornadowas located 8 miles northwest of Jacksboro, or 11 miles west of LaFollette, moving northeast at 40 mph.HAZARD...Tornado and half dollar size hail.SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught withoutshelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Treedamage is likely.* This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas ofnorthwestern Claiborne, northern Campbell and east central ScottCounties, including the following locations... Jellico, Elk Valley,Indian Mountain State Park, Clairfield, Royal Blue, White Oak,Norma and Caryville.This includes Interstate 75 in Tennessee between mile markers 141 and161.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowestfloor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in amobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelterand protect yourself from flying debris.&&LAT...LON 3658 8376 3654 8372 3632 8438 3642 84453659 8418TIME...MOT...LOC 2222Z 233DEG 35KT 3640 8433TORNADO...RADAR INDICATEDHAIL...1.25IN$$DH