Tornado Watch issued May 16 at 9:40PM EDT until May 17 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Morristown TN

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 271 IN
EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT /3 AM CDT/ SATURDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN TENNESSEE THIS WATCH INCLUDES 26 COUNTIES

IN EAST TENNESSEE

ANDERSON BLEDSOE BLOUNT
BRADLEY CAMPBELL CLAIBORNE
GRAINGER HAMBLEN HAMILTON
HANCOCK HAWKINS JEFFERSON
KNOX LOUDON MARION
MCMINN MEIGS MONROE
MORGAN POLK RHEA
ROANE SCOTT SEQUATCHIE
SEVIER UNION

IN VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES

IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA

CITY OF NORTON LEE SCOTT
WISE

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALCOA, ALPHA, APPALACHIA, ARCHVILLE,
ARTHUR, ATHENS, BEAN STATION, BEARDEN, BENTON,
BIG SOUTH FORK NATIONAL, BIG SPRING, BIG STONE GAP, BRADBURY,
BRAYTON, BULLET CREEK, CAGLE, CARTWRIGHT, CARYVILLE, CHATTANOOGA,
CHESTNUT HILL, CLAIRFIELD, CLEAR WATER, CLEVELAND, CLINTON,
COEBURN, CONASAUGA, DANDRIDGE, DAYTON, DENTVILLE, DUNLAP,
EAGLE FURNACE, ELGIN, ELK VALLEY, ELKMONT, ETOWAH, EVANSTON,
EVENSVILLE, FAIRVIEW, FINCASTLE, GRANDVIEW, HALETOWN (GUILD),
HAPPY VALLEY, HARRIMAN, HARRISBURG, HARROGATE-SHAWANEE,
HIGH POINT, HILTONS, HOWARD QUARTER, HUNTSVILLE, JASPER,
JEFFERSON CITY, JELLICO, KINGSTON, KNOXVILLE, KODAK, KYLES FORD,
LA FOLLETTE, LAKE FOREST, LENOIR CITY, LONE MOUNTAIN, LONE OAK,
LOUDON, LUTTRELL, MADISONVILLE, MARTIN SPRINGS, MARYVILLE,
MAYNARDVILLE, MCMAHAN, MELVINE, MONTEAGLE, MOORESBURG,
MORRISTOWN, MOUNT CREST, NORMA, NORRIS LAKE, NORTON, OAK RIDGE,
OLD CUMBERLAND, OLD WASHINGTON, OLIVER SPRINGS, ONEIDA, PALIO,
PARDEE, PARKSVILLE, PAULETTE, PETROS, PIGEON FORGE, PIKEVILLE,
PINE ORCHARD, POWELLS CROSSROADS, RELIANCE, ROCKWOOD, ROSE HILL,
ROSE HILL, ROYAL BLUE, RUSSELLVILLE, SANDLICK, SEVIERVILLE,
SEYMOUR, SHARPS CHAPEL, SLICK ROCK, SMOKEY JUNCTION, SNEEDVILLE,
SOUTH PITTSBURG, SPRING CITY, SPRINGDALE, STRAWBERRY PLAINS,
SWEETWATER, TASSO, TREADWAY, WHITE OAK, WHITE PINE, WHITWELL,
AND WISE.