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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Morristown, TN
NWS Morristown, TN issued this wind advisory at Feb 6, 2007, 1:52 PM EST for 7 counties in Virginia; 7 counties in Tennessee. It took effect at Feb 6, 2007, 10:00 PM EST. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 6, 2007, 1:52 PM EST (18:52 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 6, 2007, 10:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Feb 7, 2007, 6:00 AM EST
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Morristown, TN
Counties Blount County, TN, Carter County, TN, Cocke County, TN, Greene County, TN, Johnson County, TN, Sevier County, TN, Unicoi 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), 74 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:55 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Roanoke, VA (KRNK), launched 12:00Z, 6.9 hours before the alert went out and 293 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1221 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 90 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 132 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 195 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 061852 NPWMRX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 152 PM EST TUE FEB 6 2007 ...BRISK WEST WINDS OVERNIGHT... .A LOW PRESSURE AREA WILL MOVE RAPIDLY EAST TONIGHT ACROSS SOUTHERN KENTUCKY AND SOUTHERN VIRGINIA. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL TIGHTEN ON THE SOUTH AND WEST SIDE OF THE SYSTEM. WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE OVERNIGHT AND THEN SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AND DECREASE EARLY WEDNESDAY. TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-VAZ001-002-005-006-008-070300- /O.NEW.KMRX.WI.Y.0002.070207T0300Z-070207T1100Z/ JOHNSON-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-UNICOI- SOUTHEAST CARTER-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS- LEE-WISE-SCOTT-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNTAIN CITY...COSBY...CEDAR CREEK... ERWIN...ROAN MOUNTAIN...CADES COVE...GATLINBURG...JONESVILLE... WISE...GATE CITY...LEBANON...ABINGDON 152 PM EST TUE FEB 6 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY. WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. 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. $$ TNZ012>017-035>040-042-044-046-067>071-073-070300- /O.NEW.KMRX.LW.Y.0001.070207T0300Z-070207T1100Z/ SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-HANCOCK-HAWKINS-SULLIVAN-MORGAN- ANDERSON-UNION-GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-NORTHWEST COCKE-NORTHWEST GREENE- WASHINGTON TN-NORTHWEST CARTER-ROANE-LOUDON-KNOX-JEFFERSON- NW BLOUNT-NORTH SEVIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEIDA...LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL... SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...KINGSPORT...BRISTOL...WARTBURG... CLINTON...OAK RIDGE...MAYNARDVILLE...RUTLEDGE...MORRISTOWN... NEWPORT...GREENEVILLE...JOHNSON CITY...ELIZABETHTON...KINGSTON... LENOIR CITY...KNOXVILLE...DANDRIDGE...MARYVILLE...SEVIERVILLE 152 PM EST TUE FEB 6 2007 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. A LAKE WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 26 TO 30 MPH AT TIMES. THIS WILL CAUSE A ROUGH CHOP ON AREA LAKES. BOATERS ON AREA LAKES SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS74 KMRX 070232 NPWMRX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 932 PM EST TUE FEB 6 2007 ...BRISK WEST WINDS OVERNIGHT... .A LOW PRESSURE AREA WILL MOVE RAPIDLY EAST TONIGHT ACROSS SOUTHERN KENTUCKY AND SOUTHERN VIRGINIA. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL TIGHTEN ON THE SOUTH AND WEST SIDE OF THE SYSTEM. WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE OVERNIGHT AND THEN SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AND DECREASE EARLY WEDNESDAY. TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-VAZ001-002-005-006-008-071100- /O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0002.070207T0300Z-070207T1100Z/ JOHNSON-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-UNICOI- SOUTHEAST CARTER-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS- LEE-WISE-SCOTT-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNTAIN CITY...COSBY...CEDAR CREEK... ERWIN...ROAN MOUNTAIN...CADES COVE...GATLINBURG...JONESVILLE... WISE...GATE CITY...LEBANON...ABINGDON 932 PM EST TUE FEB 6 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY. WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. 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. $$ TNZ012>017-035>040-042-044-046-067>071-073-071100- /O.CON.KMRX.LW.Y.0001.070207T0300Z-070207T1100Z/ SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-HANCOCK-HAWKINS-SULLIVAN-MORGAN- ANDERSON-UNION-GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-NORTHWEST COCKE-NORTHWEST GREENE- WASHINGTON TN-NORTHWEST CARTER-ROANE-LOUDON-KNOX-JEFFERSON- NW BLOUNT-NORTH SEVIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEIDA...LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL... SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...KINGSPORT...BRISTOL...WARTBURG... CLINTON...OAK RIDGE...MAYNARDVILLE...RUTLEDGE...MORRISTOWN... NEWPORT...GREENEVILLE...JOHNSON CITY...ELIZABETHTON...KINGSTON... LENOIR CITY...KNOXVILLE...DANDRIDGE...MARYVILLE...SEVIERVILLE 932 PM EST TUE FEB 6 2007 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY... A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY. WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 30 MPH. A LAKE WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 26 TO 30 MPH AT TIMES. THIS WILL CAUSE A ROUGH CHOP ON AREA LAKES. BOATERS ON AREA LAKES SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$
000 WWUS74 KMRX 070738 NPWMRX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 238 AM EST WED FEB 7 2007 ...BRISK WEST WINDS THIS MORNING... .A LOW PRESSURE AREA WILL MOVE RAPIDLY EAST ACROSS SOUTHERN KENTUCKY AND SOUTHERN VIRGINIA. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL TIGHTEN ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE SYSTEM. STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING...THEN SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AND DECREASE EARLY TODAY. TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-VAZ001-002-005-006-008-071100- /O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-070207T1100Z/ JOHNSON-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-UNICOI- SOUTHEAST CARTER-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS- LEE-WISE-SCOTT-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNTAIN CITY...COSBY...CEDAR CREEK... ERWIN...ROAN MOUNTAIN...CADES COVE...GATLINBURG...JONESVILLE... WISE...GATE CITY...LEBANON...ABINGDON 238 AM EST WED FEB 7 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING. WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. 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. $$ TNZ012>017-035>040-042-044-046-067>071-073-071100- /O.CON.KMRX.LW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-070207T1100Z/ SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-HANCOCK-HAWKINS-SULLIVAN-MORGAN- ANDERSON-UNION-GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-NORTHWEST COCKE-NORTHWEST GREENE- WASHINGTON TN-NORTHWEST CARTER-ROANE-LOUDON-KNOX-JEFFERSON- NW BLOUNT-NORTH SEVIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEIDA...LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL... SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...KINGSPORT...BRISTOL...WARTBURG... CLINTON...OAK RIDGE...MAYNARDVILLE...RUTLEDGE...MORRISTOWN... NEWPORT...GREENEVILLE...JOHNSON CITY...ELIZABETHTON...KINGSTON... LENOIR CITY...KNOXVILLE...DANDRIDGE...MARYVILLE...SEVIERVILLE 238 AM EST WED FEB 7 2007 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING... A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING. WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 30 MPH. A LAKE WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 26 TO 30 MPH AT TIMES. THIS WILL CAUSE A ROUGH CHOP ON AREA LAKES. BOATERS ON AREA LAKES SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ GH
The office that day
Everything else NWS Morristown, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 3:40 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | MRX | Lee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more | 28 hr |
| Feb 6, 1:52 PM EST | Lake Wind Advisory | MRX | Anderson, Blount, Campbell, Carter, Claiborne, Cocke and 15 more | 16 hr |
Nearby
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.