{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.57cdbfcca30c04d3c4e2d69cf87930c7ccba9a2e.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Special Weather Statement issued September 20 at 6:26PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-09-20","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.57cdbfcca30c04d3c4e2d69cf87930c7ccba9a2e.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Morristown TN"},"word_count":118,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Special Weather Statement: Special Weather Statement issued September 20 at 6:26PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN\n\n**Severity:** Moderate\n**Certainty:** Observed\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Knox; NW Blount; North Sevier\n**Issued by:** NWS Morristown TN\n**Sent:** 2026-09-20T18:26:00-04:00\n**Effective:** 2026-09-20T18:26:00-04:00\n**Expires:** 2026-09-20T19:15:00-04:00\n\n## Description\nAt 626 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10\nmiles east of Knoxville, moving southeast at 10 mph.\n\nHAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph.\n\nSOURCE...Radar indicated.\n\nIMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around\nunsecured objects.\n\nLocations impacted include...\nKnoxville, Sevierville, McMahan, Seymour, Kodak, Kimberlin Heights,\nand Mascot.\n\n## Instructions\nIf outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.\n\nTorrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to\nlocalized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded\nroadways."}