Alert archive / Tennessee / High Wind Warnings in 2006
High Wind Warning 3, NWS Morristown, TN
NWS Morristown, TN issued this high wind warning at Nov 30, 2006, 11:07 AM EST for 24 counties in Tennessee; 7 counties in Virginia. It took effect at Dec 1, 2006, 12:00 AM EST. It was in force for 16 hr. 29 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 30, 2006, 11:07 AM EST (16:07 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 1, 2006, 12:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Dec 1, 2006, 4:00 PM EST
- In force
- 16 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Morristown, TN
All 31 counties
Anderson County, TN, Blount County, TN, Campbell County, TN, Carter County, TN, Claiborne County, TN, Cocke County, TN, Grainger County, TN, Greene County, TN, Hamblen County, TN, Hancock County, TN, Hawkins County, TN, Jefferson County, TN, Johnson County, TN, Knox County, TN, Loudon County, TN, Monroe County, TN, Morgan County, TN, Roane County, TN, Scott County, TN, Sevier County, TN, Sullivan County, TN, Unicoi County, TN, Union County, TN, Washington County, TN, City of Bristol, VA, City of Norton, VA, Lee County, VA, Russell County, VA, Scott County, VA, Washington County, VA, Wise County, VA
The radar
The Knoxville radar (KMRX), 21 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 4:00 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Wartburg, TN | AROUND 30 TREES DOWN COUNTYWIDE. REPORTED BY DISPATCH. |
| Dec 1, 5:15 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Kingston, TN | TREES DOWN COUNTYWIDE. REPORTED BY DISPATCH. |
| Dec 1, 6:00 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Oneida, TN | TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN COUNTYWIDE. REPORTED BY DISPATCH. |
| Dec 1, 7:10 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 54 | Alcoa, TN | MEASURED WIND GUST AT MCGEE-TYSON AIRPORT |
| Dec 1, 7:15 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 54 | Knoxville, TN | MEASURED WIND GUST AT SHARPS RIDGE FIRE TOWER |
| Dec 1, 7:15 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 77 | Tazewell, TN | |
| Dec 1, 7:30 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | Jonesville, VA | |
| Dec 1, 7:30 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Lenoir City, TN | TREES DOWN COUNTYWIDE. REPORTED BY DISPATCH. |
| Dec 1, 7:30 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Mooresburg, TN | TREES BLOWN DOWN. |
| Dec 1, 7:30 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Sneedville, TN | TREES DOWN COUNTYWIDE WITH FIRST REPORT RECEIVED ABOUT 730 AM. REPORTED BY DISPATCH. |
| Dec 1, 8:00 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 56 | Knoxville, TN | MEASURED GUSTS OF 56 MPH AT DOWNTOWN MARKET SQUARE. MEASURED GUSTS OF 50 MPH AT THE KNOXVILLE ZOO...3 MILES NORTHEAST OF KNOXVILLE. MEASURED GUSTS OF 53 MPH AT PELLISSIPPI STATE...11 MILE WEST OF KNOXVILLE. REPORTED BY LOCAL TV METEOROLOGIST. |
| Dec 1, 8:00 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Jefferson City, TN | SEVERAL TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN COUNTYWIDE. FIRST REPORTS RECEIVED AROUND 800 AM. REPORTED BY DISPATCH. |
| Dec 1, 8:00 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Madisonville, TN | NUMEROUS TREES DOWN COUNTYWIDE. POWER AND PHONE LINES DOWN COUNTYWIDE. REPORTED BY DISPATCH. |
| Dec 1, 8:00 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Rogersville, TN | TREES DOWN COUNTYWIDE WITH FIRST REPORTS RECIEVED AROUND 800 AM. REPORTED BY DISPATCH |
| Dec 1, 8:00 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Sevierville, TN | NUMEROUS TREES DOWN AND POWER OUTAGES COUNTYWIDE. REPORTED BY DISPATCH. |
| Dec 1, 8:00 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Sneedville, TN | TREES DOWN COUNTYWIDE. |
| Dec 1, 8:01 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Wise, VA | |
| Dec 1, 8:15 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 70 | Maryville, TN | 70 MPH WIND GUST ON TOP OF BLOUNT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. THIS IS A 6 STORY STRUCTURE. REPORTED BY LOCAL TV METEOROLOGIST. |
| Dec 1, 8:30 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Morristown, TN | SCATTERED TREES DOWN AND POWER OUTAGES COUNTYWIDE. FIRST REPORTED ABOUT 830 AM. |
| Dec 1, 9:00 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Norris, TN | MEASURED WIND GUSTS OF 60 MPH AT BUFFALO MOUNTAIN. TREES DOWN COUNTYWIDE. REPORTED BY DISPATCH AND TVA. |
| Dec 1, 10:00 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 2 S Rutledge, TN | TREES DOWN ALONG HWY 92. |
| Dec 1, 10:00 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Gate City, VA | TREES DOWN COUNTY-WIDE. REPORTS STARTED AT 10 AM...BUT CONTINUE UNTIL NOON. |
| Dec 1, 11:15 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Jonesville, VA | TREES DOWN AND POWER OUTAGES REPORTED AT BOTH 730 AND 1115 AM. |
| Dec 1, 11:30 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Dante, VA | 2 TREES DOWN IN THE DANTE AREA. |
| Dec 1, 11:30 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Greeneville, TN | TREES DOWN COUNTYWIDE. FIRST REPORTS RECEIVED AROUND 1130 AM. REPORTED BY DISPATCH. |
| Dec 1, 12:01 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Abingdon, VA | TREES DOWN COUNTY-WIDE. REPORTS SINCE NOON. |
| Dec 1, 12:01 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Blountville, TN | REPORTED BY TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. |
| Dec 1, 12:01 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Erwin, TN | REPORTED BY EMERGENCY MANAGER. STARTED AROUND NOON. |
| Dec 1, 12:01 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Jonesborough, TN | REPORTED BY TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. STARTED AROUND NOON. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC (KGSO), launched 12:00Z, 4.1 hours before the alert went out and 300 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 26 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -80 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 768 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 41 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 108 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 120 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS74 KMRX 301607 NPWMRX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 1107 AM EST THU NOV 30 2006 ...HIGH WINDS POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION AROUND SUNRISE FRIDAY MORNING. A STRONG WIND FLOW ALOFT IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AHEAD OF THIS FRONT AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT... WITH THESE WINDS MAINLY AFFECTING THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. HOWEVER...A LINE OF SHOWERS ALONG THE FRONT COULD ALSO BRING SOME OF THESE STRONGER WINDS DOWN INTO THE LOWER ELEVATIONS AROUND SUNRISE FRIDAY MORNING. TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-087-010015- /O.UPG.KMRX.HW.A.0001.061201T0500Z-061201T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KMRX.HW.W.0003.061201T0500Z-061201T2300Z/ JOHNSON-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-UNICOI- SOUTHEAST CARTER-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS- SOUTHEAST MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNTAIN CITY...COSBY...CEDAR CREEK... ERWIN...ROAN MOUNTAIN...CADES COVE...GATLINBURG...COKER CREEK 1107 AM EST THU NOV 30 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM EST FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...MAINLY ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS ABOVE 4000 FEET. A LINE OF SHOWERS COULD ALSO BRING SOME OF THESE STRONGER WINDS DOWN INTO THE LOWER ELEVATIONS AROUND SUNRISE FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION...ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. STAY TUNED FOR LATER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ NCZ060-061-TNZ012-013-035-081-082-098-102-VAZ001-002-005-006-008- 010015- /O.UPG.KMRX.HW.A.0001.061201T0500Z-061201T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KMRX.WI.Y.0014.061201T0500Z-061201T2300Z/ CHEROKEE-CLAY-SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-MORGAN-SEQUATCHIE-BLEDSOE-MARION- EAST POLK-LEE-WISE-SCOTT-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...ONEIDA... LA FOLLETTE...WARTBURG...DUNLAP...PIKEVILLE...JASPER...DUCKTOWN... JONESVILLE...WISE...GATE CITY...LEBANON...ABINGDON 1007 AM CST THU NOV 30 2006 /1107 AM EST THU NOV 30 2006/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT TO 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT TO 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...MAINLY ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET. A LINE OF SHOWERS COULD ALSO BRING SOME OF THESE STRONGER WINDS DOWN INTO THE LOWER ELEVATIONS AROUND SUNRISE FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... SO USE CAUTION WHEN DRIVING. THESE WINDS CAN ALSO CAUSE SOME TREES TO BE BLOWN DOWN. STAY TUNED FOR LATER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ TNZ014-083-099-010015- /O.NEW.KMRX.WI.Y.0014.061201T0500Z-061201T2300Z/ CLAIBORNE-RHEA-HAMILTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TAZEWELL...DAYTON...CHATTANOOGA 1107 AM EST THU NOV 30 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM EST FRIDAY. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT TO 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...MAINLY ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET. A LINE OF SHOWERS COULD ALSO BRING SOME OF THESE STRONGER WINDS DOWN INTO THE LOWER ELEVATIONS AROUND SUNRISE FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... SO USE CAUTION WHEN DRIVING. THESE WINDS CAN ALSO CAUSE SOME TREES TO BE BLOWN DOWN. STAY TUNED FOR LATER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$
5 follow-up statements
000 WWUS74 KMRX 302017 NPWMRX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 317 PM EST THU NOV 30 2006 ...HIGH WINDS POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION AROUND SUNRISE FRIDAY MORNING. A STRONG WIND FLOW ALOFT IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AHEAD OF THIS FRONT AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT... WITH THESE WINDS MAINLY AFFECTING THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. HOWEVER...A LINE OF SHOWERS ALONG THE FRONT COULD ALSO BRING SOME OF THESE STRONGER WINDS DOWN INTO THE LOWER ELEVATIONS AROUND SUNRISE FRIDAY MORNING. TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-087-010430- /O.CON.KMRX.HW.W.0003.061201T0500Z-061201T2300Z/ JOHNSON-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-UNICOI- SOUTHEAST CARTER-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS- SOUTHEAST MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNTAIN CITY...COSBY...CEDAR CREEK... ERWIN...ROAN MOUNTAIN...CADES COVE...GATLINBURG...COKER CREEK 317 PM EST THU NOV 30 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM EST FRIDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM EST FRIDAY. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...MAINLY ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS ABOVE 4000 FEET. A LINE OF SHOWERS COULD ALSO BRING SOME OF THESE STRONGER WINDS DOWN INTO THE LOWER ELEVATIONS AROUND SUNRISE FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION...ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. STAY TUNED FOR LATER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ NCZ060-061-TNZ012>014-035-081>083-098-099-102-VAZ001-002-005-006- 008-010430- /O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0014.061201T0500Z-061201T2300Z/ CHEROKEE-CLAY-SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-MORGAN-SEQUATCHIE- BLEDSOE-RHEA-MARION-HAMILTON-EAST POLK-LEE-WISE-SCOTT-RUSSELL- WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...ONEIDA... LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL...WARTBURG...DUNLAP...PIKEVILLE...DAYTON... JASPER...CHATTANOOGA...DUCKTOWN...JONESVILLE...WISE...GATE CITY... LEBANON...ABINGDON 217 PM CST THU NOV 30 2006 /317 PM EST THU NOV 30 2006/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT TO 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT TO 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ FRIDAY. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...MAINLY ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET. A LINE OF SHOWERS COULD ALSO BRING SOME OF THESE STRONGER WINDS DOWN INTO THE LOWER ELEVATIONS AROUND SUNRISE FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... SO USE CAUTION WHEN DRIVING. THESE WINDS CAN ALSO CAUSE SOME TREES TO BE BLOWN DOWN. STAY TUNED FOR LATER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$
000 WWUS74 KMRX 010144 NPWMRX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 844 PM EST THU NOV 30 2006 ...HIGH WINDS LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN EARLY FRIDAY. A STRONG WIND FLOW ALOFT IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AHEAD OF THIS FRONT AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT... WITH THESE WINDS MAINLY AFFECTING THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. HOWEVER...A LINE OF SHOWERS ALONG THE FRONT COULD ALSO BRING SOME OF THESE STRONGER WINDS DOWN INTO THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-087-010945- /O.CON.KMRX.HW.W.0003.061201T0500Z-061201T2300Z/ JOHNSON-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-UNICOI- SOUTHEAST CARTER-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS- SOUTHEAST MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNTAIN CITY...COSBY...CEDAR CREEK... ERWIN...ROAN MOUNTAIN...CADES COVE...GATLINBURG...COKER CREEK 844 PM EST THU NOV 30 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM EST FRIDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM EST FRIDAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...MAINLY ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET. A LINE OF SHOWERS COULD ALSO BRING SOME OF THESE STRONGER WINDS DOWN INTO THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION...ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. STAY TUNED FOR LATER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ TNZ015>017-036>040-042-044-046-067>071-073-084>086-100-101-010945- /O.EXA.KMRX.WI.Y.0014.061201T0500Z-061201T2300Z/ HANCOCK-HAWKINS-SULLIVAN-ANDERSON-UNION-GRAINGER-HAMBLEN- NORTHWEST COCKE-NORTHWEST GREENE-WASHINGTON TN-NORTHWEST CARTER- ROANE-LOUDON-KNOX-JEFFERSON-NW BLOUNT-NORTH SEVIER-MEIGS-MCMINN- NORTHWEST MONROE-BRADLEY-WEST POLK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...KINGSPORT... BRISTOL...CLINTON...OAK RIDGE...MAYNARDVILLE...RUTLEDGE... MORRISTOWN...NEWPORT...GREENEVILLE...JOHNSON CITY... ELIZABETHTON...KINGSTON...LENOIR CITY...KNOXVILLE...DANDRIDGE... MARYVILLE...SEVIERVILLE...DECATUR...ATHENS...MADISONVILLE... CLEVELAND...BENTON 844 PM EST THU NOV 30 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM EST FRIDAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...MAINLY ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET. A LINE OF SHOWERS COULD ALSO BRING SOME OF THESE STRONGER WINDS DOWN INTO THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... SO USE CAUTION WHEN DRIVING. THESE WINDS CAN ALSO CAUSE SOME TREES TO BE BLOWN DOWN. STAY TUNED FOR LATER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ NCZ060-061-TNZ012>014-035-081>083-098-099-102-VAZ001-002-005-006- 008-010945- /O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0014.061201T0500Z-061201T2300Z/ CHEROKEE-CLAY-SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-MORGAN-SEQUATCHIE- BLEDSOE-RHEA-MARION-HAMILTON-EAST POLK-LEE-WISE-SCOTT-RUSSELL- WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...ONEIDA... LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL...WARTBURG...DUNLAP...PIKEVILLE...DAYTON... JASPER...CHATTANOOGA...DUCKTOWN...JONESVILLE...WISE...GATE CITY... LEBANON...ABINGDON 744 PM CST THU NOV 30 2006 /844 PM EST THU NOV 30 2006/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT TO 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT TO 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ FRIDAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...MAINLY ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET. A LINE OF SHOWERS COULD ALSO BRING SOME OF THESE STRONGER WINDS DOWN INTO THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... SO USE CAUTION WHEN DRIVING. THESE WINDS CAN ALSO CAUSE SOME TREES TO BE BLOWN DOWN. STAY TUNED FOR LATER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$
000 WWUS74 KMRX 010847 NPWMRX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 347 AM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...STRONG WINDS TODAY ACROSS EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL TRACK FROM WESTERN KENTUCKY EARLY THIS MORNING INTO THE GREAT LAKES REGION LATER TODAY. STRONG WINDS AROUND THIS SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE AREA TODAY...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE EAST TENNESSEE MOUNTAINS. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL DIMINISH BY THIS EVENING. TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-087-011700- /O.CON.KMRX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-061201T2300Z/ JOHNSON-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-UNICOI- SOUTHEAST CARTER-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS- SOUTHEAST MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNTAIN CITY...COSBY...CEDAR CREEK... ERWIN...ROAN MOUNTAIN...CADES COVE...GATLINBURG...COKER CREEK 347 AM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BECOME WEST TODAY WITH SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH AND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 60 MPH EXPECTED AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION...ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. STAY TUNED FOR LATER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ NCZ060-061-TNZ012>017-035>040-042-044-046-067>071-073-081>086- 098>102-VAZ001-002-005-006-008-011700- /O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-061201T2300Z/ CHEROKEE-CLAY-SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-HANCOCK-HAWKINS- SULLIVAN-MORGAN-ANDERSON-UNION-GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-NORTHWEST COCKE- NORTHWEST GREENE-WASHINGTON TN-NORTHWEST CARTER-ROANE-LOUDON-KNOX- JEFFERSON-NW BLOUNT-NORTH SEVIER-SEQUATCHIE-BLEDSOE-RHEA-MEIGS- MCMINN-NORTHWEST MONROE-MARION-HAMILTON-BRADLEY-WEST POLK- EAST POLK-LEE-WISE-SCOTT-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...ONEIDA... LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL...SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...KINGSPORT... BRISTOL...WARTBURG...CLINTON...OAK RIDGE...MAYNARDVILLE... RUTLEDGE...MORRISTOWN...NEWPORT...GREENEVILLE...JOHNSON CITY... ELIZABETHTON...KINGSTON...LENOIR CITY...KNOXVILLE...DANDRIDGE... MARYVILLE...SEVIERVILLE...DUNLAP...PIKEVILLE...DAYTON...DECATUR... ATHENS...MADISONVILLE...JASPER...CHATTANOOGA...CLEVELAND... BENTON...DUCKTOWN...JONESVILLE...WISE...GATE CITY...LEBANON... ABINGDON 247 AM CST FRI DEC 1 2006 /347 AM EST FRI DEC 1 2006/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BECOME WEST TODAY WITH SPEEDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH AND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 45 MPH EXPECTED AT TIMES. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... SO USE CAUTION WHEN DRIVING. THESE WINDS CAN ALSO CAUSE SOME TREES TO BE BLOWN DOWN. STAY TUNED FOR LATER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$
000 WWUS74 KMRX 011231 NPWMRX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 731 AM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...STRONG WINDS TODAY ACROSS EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL TRACK FROM WESTERN KENTUCKY EARLY THIS MORNING INTO THE GREAT LAKES REGION LATER TODAY. STRONG WINDS AROUND THIS SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE AREA TODAY...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE EAST TENNESSEE MOUNTAINS. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL DIMINISH BY THIS EVENING. TNZ012>017-035>040-042-044-046-067>071-073-VAZ001-002-005-006-008- 012045- /O.UPG.KMRX.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-061201T2300Z/ /O.EXA.KMRX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-061201T2300Z/ SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-HANCOCK-HAWKINS-SULLIVAN-MORGAN- ANDERSON-UNION-GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-NORTHWEST COCKE-NORTHWEST GREENE- WASHINGTON TN-NORTHWEST CARTER-ROANE-LOUDON-KNOX-JEFFERSON- NW BLOUNT-NORTH SEVIER-LEE-WISE-SCOTT-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEIDA...LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL... SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...KINGSPORT...BRISTOL...WARTBURG... CLINTON...OAK RIDGE...MAYNARDVILLE...RUTLEDGE...MORRISTOWN... NEWPORT...GREENEVILLE...JOHNSON CITY...ELIZABETHTON...KINGSTON... LENOIR CITY...KNOXVILLE...DANDRIDGE...MARYVILLE...SEVIERVILLE... JONESVILLE...WISE...GATE CITY...LEBANON...ABINGDON 731 AM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BECOME WEST TODAY WITH SPEEDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH AND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 60 MPH EXPECTED AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY THIS MORNING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... SO USE CAUTION WHEN DRIVING. THESE WINDS CAN ALSO CAUSE SOME TREES TO BE BLOWN DOWN. STAY TUNED FOR LATER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR HIGHER CAN BE EXPECTED AT TIMES. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION...ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. $$ TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-087-012045- /O.CON.KMRX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-061201T2300Z/ JOHNSON-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-UNICOI- SOUTHEAST CARTER-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS- SOUTHEAST MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNTAIN CITY...COSBY...CEDAR CREEK... ERWIN...ROAN MOUNTAIN...CADES COVE...GATLINBURG...COKER CREEK 731 AM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BECOME WEST TODAY WITH SPEEDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH AND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 70 MPH EXPECTED AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION...ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. STAY TUNED FOR LATER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ NCZ060-061-TNZ081>086-098>102-012045- /O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-061201T2300Z/ CHEROKEE-CLAY-SEQUATCHIE-BLEDSOE-RHEA-MEIGS-MCMINN- NORTHWEST MONROE-MARION-HAMILTON-BRADLEY-WEST POLK-EAST POLK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...DUNLAP... PIKEVILLE...DAYTON...DECATUR...ATHENS...MADISONVILLE...JASPER... CHATTANOOGA...CLEVELAND...BENTON...DUCKTOWN 631 AM CST FRI DEC 1 2006 /731 AM EST FRI DEC 1 2006/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BECOME WEST TODAY WITH SPEEDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH AND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 45 MPH EXPECTED AT TIMES. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... SO USE CAUTION WHEN DRIVING. THESE WINDS CAN ALSO CAUSE SOME TREES TO BE BLOWN DOWN. STAY TUNED FOR LATER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ TG
000 WWUS74 KMRX 011548 NPWMRX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 1048 AM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...STRONG WINDS CONTINUE TODAY ACROSS EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK FROM OHIO LATE THIS MORNING INTO SOUTHERN ONTARIO LATE TODAY. STRONG WINDS AROUND THIS SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE ENTIRE REGION ESPECIALLY SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND NORTHEAST TENNESSEE THIS AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE EAST TENNESSEE AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA MOUNTAINS. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. TNZ012>014-035>040-067>071-073-012100- /O.CAN.KMRX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-061201T2300Z/ /O.EXB.KMRX.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-061201T2100Z/ SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-MORGAN-ANDERSON-UNION-GRAINGER- HAMBLEN-NORTHWEST COCKE-ROANE-LOUDON-KNOX-JEFFERSON-NW BLOUNT- NORTH SEVIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEIDA...LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL... WARTBURG...CLINTON...OAK RIDGE...MAYNARDVILLE...RUTLEDGE... MORRISTOWN...NEWPORT...KINGSTON...LENOIR CITY...KNOXVILLE... DANDRIDGE...MARYVILLE...SEVIERVILLE 1048 AM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BECOME WEST TODAY WITH SPEEDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH AND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 45 MPH EXPECTED AT TIMES. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... SO USE CAUTION WHEN DRIVING. THESE WINDS CAN ALSO CAUSE SOME TREES TO BE BLOWN DOWN. STAY TUNED FOR LATER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... SO USE CAUTION WHEN DRIVING. $$ TNZ015>018-041>047-072-074-087-VAZ001-002-005-006-008-012100- /O.EXT.KMRX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-061201T2100Z/ HANCOCK-HAWKINS-SULLIVAN-JOHNSON-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS- NORTHWEST GREENE-SOUTHEAST GREENE-WASHINGTON TN-UNICOI- NORTHWEST CARTER-SOUTHEAST CARTER-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS- SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST MONROE-LEE-WISE-SCOTT-RUSSELL- WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...KINGSPORT... BRISTOL...MOUNTAIN CITY...COSBY...GREENEVILLE...CEDAR CREEK... JOHNSON CITY...ERWIN...ELIZABETHTON...ROAN MOUNTAIN... CADES COVE...GATLINBURG...COKER CREEK...JONESVILLE...WISE... GATE CITY...LEBANON...ABINGDON 1048 AM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BECOME WEST TODAY WITH SPEEDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH AND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 65 MPH EXPECTED AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION...ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. STAY TUNED FOR LATER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ NCZ060-061-TNZ081>086-098>102-012100- /O.EXT.KMRX.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-061201T2100Z/ CHEROKEE-CLAY-SEQUATCHIE-BLEDSOE-RHEA-MEIGS-MCMINN- NORTHWEST MONROE-MARION-HAMILTON-BRADLEY-WEST POLK-EAST POLK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...DUNLAP... PIKEVILLE...DAYTON...DECATUR...ATHENS...MADISONVILLE...JASPER... CHATTANOOGA...CLEVELAND...BENTON...DUCKTOWN 948 AM CST FRI DEC 1 2006 /1048 AM EST FRI DEC 1 2006/ ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST /3 PM CST/ THIS AFTERNOON... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST /3 PM CST/ THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST TODAY WITH SPEEDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH AND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 45 MPH EXPECTED AT TIMES. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... SO USE CAUTION WHEN DRIVING. THESE WINDS CAN ALSO CAUSE SOME TREES TO BE BLOWN DOWN. STAY TUNED FOR LATER UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ TD
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this high wind warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Morristown, TN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind warning went out at Nov 30, 10:51 AM EST, 16 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 30, 10:51 AM EST, 16 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
1051 AM EST THU NOV 30 2006
.DISCUSSION...HAVE MADE THE DISISSION ON WHERE ADVISORY/WARNINGS
WILL BE IN PLACE. BASICALLY AREAS ABOVE 4000 FEET ARE MOST AT RISK
FOR WARNING LEVEL WINDS SO ALONG THE MAIN SPINE OF THE APPALACHIANS
ARE THE WARNING AREA. COUNTIES WITH ELEVATIONS 2000+ FEET GENERALLY
THE ADVISORY AREA. WILL BE COMING OUT SHORTLY WITH THE ACTUAL
WARNING/ADVISORY PRODUCT AND THE UPDATED ZONES.
.PREVIOUS DISCUSSION...
CURRENT SURFACE ANALYSIS SHOWS A STRONG COLD FRONT STRETCHING FROM
NEAR CHICAGO SOUTHWEST TO NEAR DALLAS...WITH A DEEP SOUTHWESTERLY
FLOW CONTINUING ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA. AN UNSEASONABLY WARM AIR
MASS REMAINS OVER THE FORECAST AREA THIS MORNING...WITH CURRENT
TEMPS STILL IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. ISENTROPIC LIFT WILL
CONTINUE TO PRODUCE EXTENSIVE CLOUD COVER AND SOME SCATTERED LIGHT
SHOWERS TODAY...WITH TEMPS AGAIN RISING TO AROUND 70 DEGREES FOR
MOST OF THE AREA. A DEEP UPPER-LEVEL TROUGH OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS
IS PROGGED TO MOVE ACROSS THE LOWER MS RIVER VALLEY BY TONIGHT...
TRIGGERING STRONG CYCLOGENESIS ALONG THE FRONT ACROSS THE LOWER MS
RIVER VALLEY. MODELS SEEM TO BE IN BETTER AGREEMENT THIS MORNING
WITH QUICKLY MOVING THIS LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM NORTHEAST INTO THE OHIO
RIVER VALLEY BY LATE TONIGHT. THE COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE
INTO THE FORECAST AREA AROUND SUNRISE FRIDAY MORNING...WITH THE BULK
OF THE RAINFALL TONIGHT EXPECTED TO ORGANIZE ALONG THE FRONT. BOTH
THE GFS AND WRF MODELS HAVE BACKED OFF WITH THE AMOUNT OF
INSTABILITY EXPECTED AHEAD OF THIS FRONT...AND IT NOW APPEARS THAT
MAINLY SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ONLY A CHANCE FOR A FEW
TSTORMS. HOWEVER...BOTH MODELS CONTINUE TO REVEAL A STRONG WIND
FIELD ALONG THE COLD FRONT...WITH 850 MB WINDS AROUND 60 KT BY
SUNRISE FRIDAY MORNING. IN ADDITION...BOTH MODELS REVEAL HIGH
HELICITY VALUES...BUT WITH INSTABILITY LACKING...THINK THAT ANY
THREAT FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES SHOULD BE CONFINED TO WESTERN SECTIONS
OF THE FORECAST AREA (MAINLY THE PLATEAU) WHERE SOME WEAK
INSTABILITY MAY BE ABLE TO DEVELOP. WILL PLAN TO CONTINUE THE HIGH
WIND WATCH FOR AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY...AND MENTION THAT
MOST OF THE STRONG WINDS WILL OCCUR NEAR THE FRONT AROUND SUNRISE
FRIDAY MORNING. SOME OF THESE STRONGER WINDS COULD ALSO BE LOWERED
INTO THE VALLEYS WITH THE LINE OF SHOWERS THAT DEVELOPS AHEAD OF THE
COLD FRONT. THUS...WILL CONTINUE THE SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT TO
MENTION THIS POSSIBLE SCENARIO.
THE COLD FRONT IS PROGGED TO QUICKLY MOVE THROUGH THE FORECAST AREA
ON FRIDAY...WITH MOISTURE RAPIDLY DECREASING BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
LATEST GFS MODEL RUN CONTINUES TO REVEAL THAT A BROAD UPPER TROUGH
WILL SWING ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA ON SUNDAY NIGHT...WITH LIMITED
MOISTURE AVAILABLE. THUS...WILL CONTINUE WITH ONLY A MENTION OF A
FEW SNOW FLURRIES ACROSS SOUTHWEST VA AND EXTREME NORTHEAST TN.
SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE AND ZONAL FLOW ALOFT SHOULD THEN DEVELOP OVER
THE FORECAST AREA FOR NEXT WEEK...RESULTING IN DRY AND TRANQUIL
CONDITIONS.
&&
.MRX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NC...WIND ADVISORY FROM MIDNIGHT FRIDAY TO 6 PM FRIDAY FOR THE
FOLLOWING ZONES: CHEROKEE...AND CLAY.
TN...WIND ADVISORY FROM MIDNIGHT FRIDAY TO 6 PM FRIDAY FOR THE
FOLLOWING ZONES: BLEDSOE...CAMPBELL...CLAIBORNE...EAST
POLK...MARION...MORGAN...RHEA...SCOTT TN...AND SEQUATCHIE.
HIGH WIND WARNING FROM MIDNIGHT FRIDAY TO 6 PM FRIDAY FOR THE
FOLLOWING ZONES: BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS...COCKE SMOKY
MOUNTAINS...JOHNSON...SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS...SOUTHEAST
CARTER...SOUTHEAST GREENE...SOUTHEAST MONROE...AND UNICOI.
VA...WIND ADVISORY FROM MIDNIGHT FRIDAY TO 6 PM FRIDAY FOR THE
FOLLOWING ZONES: LEE...RUSSELL...SCOTT...WASHINGTON...AND
WISE.
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HWHazardous weather outlook, Nov 30, 5:01 AM EST, 6 hours 6 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 501 AM EST THU NOV 30 2006 NCZ060-061-TNZ012>018-035>047-067>074-081>087-098>102-VAZ001-002-005- 006-008-011100- ANDERSON-BLEDSOE-BLOUNT SMOKY MTN-BRADLEY-CAMPBELL-CHEROKEE- CLAIBORNE-CLAY-COCKE SMOKY MTN-EAST POLK-GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-HAMILTON- HANCOCK-HAWKINS-JEFFERSON-JOHNSON-KNOX-LEE-LOUDON-MARION-MCMINN- MEIGS-MORGAN-NORTH SEVIER-NORTHWEST CARTER-NORTHWEST COCKE- NORTHWEST GREENE-NORTHWEST MONROE-NW BLOUNT-RHEA-ROANE-RUSSELL- SCOTT TN-SCOTT VA-SEQUATCHIE-SEVIER SMOKY MTN-SOUTHEAST CARTER- SOUTHEAST GREENE-SOUTHEAST MONROE-SULLIVAN-UNICOI-UNION- WASHINGTON TN-WASHINGTON VA-WEST POLK-WISE- 501 AM EST (401 AM CST) THU NOV 30 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL PUSH INTO THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS REGION TONIGHT...BRINGING WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS TO THE AREA T0NIGHT. A FEW STORMS MAY BECOME SEVERE...WITH DAMAGING WIND AND HAIL POSSIBLE TONIGHT. BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS ARE ALSO EXPECTED TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY MORNING. A FEW STORMS MAY BECOME SEVERE...WITH DAMAGING WIND AND HAIL POSSIBLE FRIDAY MORNING. THE RISK FOR SEVERE WEATHER DIMINISHES BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON...AS THE FRONT MOVES EAST OF THE AREA. BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED ON THURSDAY NIGHT...AND INTO FRIDAY MORNING. GH
The office that day
Everything else NWS Morristown, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 11:07 AM EST | Wind Advisory | MRX | Anderson, Bledsoe, Blount, Bradley, Campbell, Carter and 25 more | 29 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.