Special Weather Statement in Knox County, Tennessee
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED
8/21/2026 4:01:00 AM (UTC)
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Observed
8/21/2026 4:01:00 AM until 8/21/2026 4:45:00 AM
At 401 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Alcoa, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Knoxville, Maryville, Sevierville, Alcoa, Pigeon Forge, Louisville,
Rockford, Eagleton Village, Kimberlin Heights, and Wildwood.
