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High Wind Warning 7, NWS Morristown, TN

November 29, 2010Russell County, Washington County, City of Bristol, Virginia; 11 counties in Tennessee

NWS Morristown, TN issued this high wind warning at Nov 29, 2010, 3:10 PM EST for Russell County, Washington County, City of Bristol, Virginia; 11 counties in Tennessee. It took effect at Nov 29, 2010, 6:00 PM EST. It was in force for 21 hr. 9 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 29, 2010, 3:10 PM EST (20:10 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 29, 2010, 6:00 PM EST
Expired
Nov 30, 2010, 2:50 PM EST
In force
21 hr
Issued by
NWS Morristown, TN

Counties Blount County, TN, Carter County, TN, Cocke County, TN, Greene County, TN, Johnson County, TN, McMinn County, TN, Monroe County, TN, Sevier County, TN, Sullivan County, TN, Unicoi County, TN, Washington County, TN, City of Bristol, VA, Russell County, VA, Washington County, VA

The radar

The Knoxville radar (KMRX), 51 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:16 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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Nov 29, 10:00 PM ESTNON-TSTM WND DMG12 Ene Lebanon, VAA TREE DOWNED POWERLINES AND FELL ONTO A TRAILER BETWEEN ROSEDALE AND BELFAST. REPORTED BY EMA AND DISPATCH.
Nov 30, 12:00 AM ESTNON-TSTM WND GST 90Camp Creek, TN90 MPH WIND GUST MEASURED AT THE NOAA WIND TOWER.
Nov 30, 12:00 AM ESTNON-TSTM WND GST 955 W Gatlinburg, TN95 MPH WIND GUST MEASURED AT THE COVE MOUNTAIN FIRE TOWER.
Nov 30, 12:00 AM ESTNON-TSTM WND DMG10 W Gatlinburg, TNPARK OFFICIALS REPORTED NUMEROUS ROAD CLOSURES DUE TO FALLEN TREES DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS.
Nov 30, 1:00 AM ESTNON-TSTM WND DMGNewport, TNA FEW TREES DOWN COUNTYWIDE. REPORTED BY DISPATCH.
Nov 30, 1:30 AM ESTNON-TSTM WND DMGElizabethton, TNA FEW TREES DOWN COUNTYWIDE. REPORTED BY DISPATCH.
Nov 30, 7:00 AM ESTNON-TSTM WND DMG8 E Sevierville, TNA FEW TREES DOWN OFF HIGHWAY 411 NEAR ENGLISH MOUNTAIN. REPORPED BY DISPATCH.
Nov 30, 7:00 AM ESTNON-TSTM WND DMGGreeneville, TNA FEW TREES...POWERLINES AND LARGE LIMBS DOWN COUNTYWIDE. REPORTED BY DISPATCH.
Nov 30, 7:30 AM ESTNON-TSTM WND DMG11 Ese Maryville, TNA FEW TREES DOWN NEAR WALLAND. REPORTED BY DISPATCH.

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, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 264 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC at 12:00Z on 2010-11-29Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC at 12:00Z on 2010-11-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 93 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1370 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
27 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
93 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
69 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

724 
WWUS74 KMRX 292010
NPWMRX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
310 PM EST MON NOV 29 2010

...SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS EXPECTED TO INCREASE ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS
AND THEIR IMMEDIATE FOOTHILLS THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.A STREGTHENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS WILL
SLOWLY MOVE NORTHEAST TOWARDS THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES BY TUESDAY.
A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THIS LOW AND AN AREA OF
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHEAST WILL CAUSE SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS
TO INCREASE ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS. CONDITIONS WILL ALSO BE
FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF MOUNTAIN WAVES...WHICH WILL CAUSE
STRONG WIND GUSTS IN THE IMMEDIATE FOOTHILLS OF THE MOUNTAINS.
THESE SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL FURTHER INCREASE IN INTENSITY THIS
EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY. POWERFUL AND DAMAGING WINDS
POSSIBLE ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND THEIR IMMEDIATE FOOTHILLS.

TNZ017-018-040>047-071>074-086-087-VAZ008-300415-
/O.UPG.KMRX.HW.A.0004.101130T0200Z-101130T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KMRX.HW.W.0007.101130T0200Z-101130T2100Z/
/O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-101130T0200Z/
SULLIVAN-JOHNSON-NORTHWEST COCKE-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-
NORTHWEST GREENE-SOUTHEAST GREENE-WASHINGTON TN-UNICOI-
NORTHWEST CARTER-SOUTHEAST CARTER-NW BLOUNT-
BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-NORTH SEVIER-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS-
NORTHWEST MONROE-SOUTHEAST MONROE-WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KINGSPORT...MOUNTAIN CITY...NEWPORT...
COSBY...GREENEVILLE...CEDAR CREEK...JOHNSON CITY...ERWIN...
ELIZABETHTON...ROAN MOUNTAIN...MARYVILLE...CADES COVE...
SEVIERVILLE...GATLINBURG...MADISONVILLE...COKER CREEK...ABINGDON
310 PM EST MON NOV 29 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST
TUESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A WIND
ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING. 



* TIMING: SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE IN 
  INTENSITY THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. 

* WINDS: SOUTHEAST WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS
  OF 60 MPH MAY OCCUR ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND THEIR IMMEDIATE
  FOOTHILLS.

* IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SO USE CAUTION WHEN 
  DRIVING. WINDS MAY BECOME STRONG ENOUGH TO CAUSE LARGE TREES 
  TO FALL...PROPERTY DAMAGE... AND POWER OUTAGES. 



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 26 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.

&&

$$

VAZ006-300415-
/O.NEW.KMRX.HW.W.0007.101130T0200Z-101130T2100Z/
/O.EXT.KMRX.WI.Y.0016.101129T2100Z-101130T0200Z/
RUSSELL-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LEBANON
310 PM EST MON NOV 29 2010

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST
TUESDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING: SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY 
  BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHEAST WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS
  OF 60 MPH MAY OCCUR ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND THEIR IMMEDIATE
  FOOTHILLS.

* IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SO USE CAUTION WHEN
  DRIVING. WINDS MAY BECOME STRONG ENOUGH TO CAUSE LARGE TREES TO
  FALL...PROPERTY DAMAGE... AND POWER OUTAGES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 26 TO 39 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF
40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

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.

&&

$$

TNZ085-300415-
/O.NEW.KMRX.HW.W.0007.101130T0200Z-101130T2100Z/
MCMINN-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ATHENS
310 PM EST MON NOV 29 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST
TUESDAY. 


* TIMING: SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE IN 
  INTENSITY THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. 

* WINDS: SOUTHEAST WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS
  OF 60 MPH MAY OCCUR ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND THEIR IMMEDIATE
  FOOTHILLS.

* IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SO USE CAUTION WHEN 
  DRIVING. WINDS MAY BECOME STRONG ENOUGH TO CAUSE LARGE TREES 
  TO FALL...PROPERTY DAMAGE... AND POWER OUTAGES. 



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

NCZ060-061-TNZ038-039-067>070-081>084-098>102-300415-
/O.EXB.KMRX.WI.Y.0016.101130T0200Z-101130T2100Z/
CHEROKEE-CLAY-GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-ROANE-LOUDON-KNOX-JEFFERSON-
SEQUATCHIE-BLEDSOE-RHEA-MEIGS-MARION-HAMILTON-BRADLEY-WEST POLK-
EAST POLK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...RUTLEDGE...
MORRISTOWN...LENOIR CITY...KNOXVILLE...DANDRIDGE...DUNLAP...
PIKEVILLE...DAYTON...DECATUR...JASPER...CHATTANOOGA...CLEVELAND...
BENTON...DUCKTOWN
310 PM EST MON NOV 29 2010 /210 PM CST MON NOV 29 2010/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM EST /8 PM CST/ THIS EVENING
TO 4 PM EST /3 PM CST/ TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM EST /8 PM CST/ THIS
EVENING TO 4 PM EST /3 PM CST/ TUESDAY. 

* TIMING: SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE IN 
  INTENSITY THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. 

* WINDS: SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SO USE CAUTION WHEN
  DRIVING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 26 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.

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND/OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY
CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES.

&&

$$

TNZ012>016-035>037-VAZ001-002-005-300415-
/O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0016.101129T2100Z-101130T2100Z/
SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-HANCOCK-HAWKINS-MORGAN-ANDERSON-UNION-
LEE-WISE-SCOTT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEIDA...LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL...
SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...WARTBURG...CLINTON...OAK RIDGE...
MAYNARDVILLE...JONESVILLE...WISE...NORTON...GATE CITY
310 PM EST MON NOV 29 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST TUESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING: SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY 
  BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SO USE CAUTION WHEN 
  DRIVING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 26 TO 39 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF
40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
653 
WWUS74 KMRX 292253
NPWMRX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
553 PM EST MON NOV 29 2010

...SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS EXPECTED TO INCREASE ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS
AND THEIR IMMEDIATE FOOTHILLS THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.A STREGTHENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS WILL
SLOWLY MOVE NORTHEAST TOWARDS THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES BY TUESDAY.
A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THIS LOW AND AN AREA OF
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHEAST WILL CAUSE SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS
TO INCREASE ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS. CONDITIONS WILL ALSO BE
FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF MOUNTAIN WAVES...WHICH WILL
CAUSE STRONG WIND GUSTS IN THE IMMEDIATE FOOTHILLS OF THE
MOUNTAINS. THESE SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL FURTHER INCREASE IN
INTENSITY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY. POWERFUL AND
DAMAGING WINDS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND THEIR IMMEDIATE
FOOTHILLS.


TNZ017-018-040>047-071>074-086-087-VAZ006-008-300700-
/O.CAN.KMRX.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-101130T0200Z/
/O.EXT.KMRX.HW.W.0007.101129T2300Z-101130T2100Z/
SULLIVAN-JOHNSON-NORTHWEST COCKE-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-
NORTHWEST GREENE-SOUTHEAST GREENE-WASHINGTON TN-UNICOI-
NORTHWEST CARTER-SOUTHEAST CARTER-NW BLOUNT-
BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-NORTH SEVIER-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS-
NORTHWEST MONROE-SOUTHEAST MONROE-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON-

553 PM EST MON NOV 29 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST TUESDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST
TUESDAY. 

* TIMING: SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE IN 
  INTENSITY TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. 

* WINDS: SOUTHEAST WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF
  60 MPH WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND THEIR IMMEDIATE
  FOOTHILLS.

* IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SO USE CAUTION WHEN
  DRIVING. WINDS MAY BECOME STRONG ENOUGH TO CAUSE LARGE TREES TO
  FALL...PROPERTY DAMAGE...AND POWER OUTAGES.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

TNZ085-300700-
/O.EXT.KMRX.HW.W.0007.101129T2300Z-101130T2100Z/
MCMINN-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ATHENS
553 PM EST MON NOV 29 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST TUESDAY...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING: SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE IN 
  INTENSITY TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. 

* WINDS: SOUTHEAST WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF
  60 MPH WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND THEIR IMMEDIATE
  FOOTHILLS.

* IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SO USE CAUTION WHEN
  DRIVING. WINDS MAY BECOME STRONG ENOUGH TO CAUSE LARGE TREES TO
  FALL...PROPERTY DAMAGE...AND POWER OUTAGES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

TNZ012>016-035>037-VAZ001-002-005-300700-
/O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-101130T2100Z/
SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-HANCOCK-HAWKINS-MORGAN-ANDERSON-UNION-
LEE-WISE-SCOTT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEIDA...LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL...
SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...WARTBURG...CLINTON...OAK RIDGE...
MAYNARDVILLE...JONESVILLE...WISE...NORTON...GATE CITY
553 PM EST MON NOV 29 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST TUESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING: SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE IN
  INTENSITY TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY.

* WINDS: SOUTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH WITH
  GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH...ESPECIALLY THE PASSAGE OF SOME OF THE
  STRONGER SHOWERS.

* IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SO USE CAUTION WHEN 
  DRIVING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 26 TO 39 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF
40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.

&&

$$

NCZ060-061-TNZ038-039-067>070-081>084-098>102-300700-
/O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0016.101130T0200Z-101130T2100Z/
CHEROKEE-CLAY-GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-ROANE-LOUDON-KNOX-JEFFERSON-
SEQUATCHIE-BLEDSOE-RHEA-MEIGS-MARION-HAMILTON-BRADLEY-WEST POLK-
EAST POLK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...RUTLEDGE...
MORRISTOWN...LENOIR CITY...KNOXVILLE...DANDRIDGE...DUNLAP...
PIKEVILLE...DAYTON...DECATUR...JASPER...CHATTANOOGA...CLEVELAND...
BENTON...DUCKTOWN
553 PM EST MON NOV 29 2010 /453 PM CST MON NOV 29 2010/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM EST /8 PM CST/ THIS
EVENING TO 4 PM EST /3 PM CST/ TUESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM EST /8 PM CST/ THIS
EVENING TO 4 PM EST /3 PM CST/ TUESDAY. 

* TIMING: SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE IN
  INTENSITY TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.

* WINDS: SOUTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH WITH
  GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH...ESPECIALLY THE PASSAGE OF SOME OF THE
  STRONGER SHOWERS.

* IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SO USE CAUTION WHEN 
  DRIVING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 26 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.

&&

$$

DMG
943 
WWUS74 KMRX 300210
NPWMRX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
910 PM EST MON NOV 29 2010

...STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS EXPECTED TONIGHT OVER THE MOUNTAINS
AND THEIR IMMEDIATE FOOTHILLS WITH DAMAGING WINDS POSSIBLE WITH
SOME SHOWERS LATER TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY WILL
SLOWLY PUSH A COLD FRONT ACROSS THE TENNESSEE RIVER VALLEY TONIGHT
AND TUESDAY. A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THIS LOW AND A
LARGE DOME OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHEAST WILL CREATE A VERY
STRONG UPPER-LEVEL WIND FLOW ACROSS THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN
MOUNTAINS...AND THEIR IMMEDIATE FOOTHILLS DUE TO MOUNTAIN WAVES.
IN ADDITION...SOME OF THE STRONGER SHOWERS TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MAY
PULL SOME OF THESE STRONG UPPER-LEVEL WINDS DOWN INTO THE VALLEY
AREAS.


TNZ017-018-040>047-071>074-085>087-VAZ006-008-301100-
/O.CON.KMRX.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-101130T2100Z/
SULLIVAN-JOHNSON-NORTHWEST COCKE-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-
NORTHWEST GREENE-SOUTHEAST GREENE-WASHINGTON TN-UNICOI-
NORTHWEST CARTER-SOUTHEAST CARTER-NW BLOUNT-
BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-NORTH SEVIER-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS-MCMINN-
NORTHWEST MONROE-SOUTHEAST MONROE-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KINGSPORT...MOUNTAIN CITY...NEWPORT...
COSBY...GREENEVILLE...CEDAR CREEK...JOHNSON CITY...ERWIN...
ELIZABETHTON...ROAN MOUNTAIN...MARYVILLE...CADES COVE...
SEVIERVILLE...GATLINBURG...ATHENS...MADISONVILLE...COKER CREEK...
LEBANON...ABINGDON
910 PM EST MON NOV 29 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING: STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE IN
  INTENSITY OVERNIGHT AND INTO TUESDAY.

* WINDS: STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH WITH GUSTS
  IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND THEIR
  IMMEDIATE FOOTHILLS. WIND GUSTS UP TO 80 OR 90 MPH WILL BE
  POSSIBLE IN A FEW AREAS OF THE FOOTHILLS TOWARDS SUNRISE.

* IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SO USE CAUTION WHEN 
  DRIVING. WINDS MAY BECOME STRONG ENOUGH TO CAUSE LARGE TREES 
  TO FALL...PROPERTY DAMAGE...AND POWER OUTAGES. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

TNZ012>016-035>037-VAZ001-002-005-301100-
/O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-101130T2100Z/
SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-HANCOCK-HAWKINS-MORGAN-ANDERSON-UNION-
LEE-WISE-SCOTT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEIDA...LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL...
SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...WARTBURG...CLINTON...OAK RIDGE...
MAYNARDVILLE...JONESVILLE...WISE...NORTON...GATE CITY
910 PM EST MON NOV 29 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST TUESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING: SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY INCREASE IN
  INTENSITY TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...ESPECIALLY WITH SOME OF THE
  STRONGER SHOWERS.

* WINDS: SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 5 TO 15 MPH WILL BE COMMON ACROSS THE
  VALLEY AREAS TONIGHT...BUT WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO
  45 MPH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND WITH SOME
  OF THE STRONGER SHOWERS.

* IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SO USE CAUTION WHEN 
  DRIVING. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 26 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.

&&

$$

NCZ060-061-TNZ038-039-067>070-081>084-098>102-301100-
/O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-101130T2100Z/
CHEROKEE-CLAY-GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-ROANE-LOUDON-KNOX-JEFFERSON-
SEQUATCHIE-BLEDSOE-RHEA-MEIGS-MARION-HAMILTON-BRADLEY-WEST POLK-
EAST POLK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...RUTLEDGE...
MORRISTOWN...LENOIR CITY...KNOXVILLE...DANDRIDGE...DUNLAP...
PIKEVILLE...DAYTON...DECATUR...JASPER...CHATTANOOGA...CLEVELAND...
BENTON...DUCKTOWN
910 PM EST MON NOV 29 2010 /810 PM CST MON NOV 29 2010/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST /3 PM CST/
TUESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST /3 PM CST/
TUESDAY. 

* TIMING: SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY INCREASE IN
  INTENSITY TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...ESPECIALLY WITH SOME OF THE
  STRONGER SHOWERS.

* WINDS: SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 5 TO 15 MPH WILL BE COMMON ACROSS THE
  VALLEY AREAS TONIGHT...BUT WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO
  45 MPH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND WITH SOME
  OF THE STRONGER SHOWERS.

* IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SO USE CAUTION WHEN 
  DRIVING. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 26 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.

&&

$$

DMG
286 
WWUS74 KMRX 301140
NPWMRX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
640 AM EST TUE NOV 30 2010

...STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS CONTINUE TODAY OVER THE MOUNTAINS
AND THEIR IMMEDIATE FOOTHILLS WITH DAMAGING WINDS POSSIBLE WITH
SOME SHOWERS...

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY
WILL SLOWLY PUSH A COLD FRONT INTO THE EAST TENNESSEE RIVER VALLEY
TODAY. STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY ACROSS THE
SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS. IN ADDITION...SOME OF THE STRONGER
SHOWERS TODAY MAY PULL SOME OF THESE STRONG UPPER LEVEL WINDS DOWN
INTO THE VALLEY AREAS.

TNZ017-018-040>047-071>074-085>087-VAZ006-008-302100-
/O.CON.KMRX.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-101130T2100Z/
SULLIVAN-JOHNSON-NORTHWEST COCKE-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-
NORTHWEST GREENE-SOUTHEAST GREENE-WASHINGTON TN-UNICOI-
NORTHWEST CARTER-SOUTHEAST CARTER-NW BLOUNT-
BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-NORTH SEVIER-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS-MCMINN-
NORTHWEST MONROE-SOUTHEAST MONROE-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KINGSPORT...MOUNTAIN CITY...NEWPORT...
COSBY...GREENEVILLE...CEDAR CREEK...JOHNSON CITY...ERWIN...
ELIZABETHTON...ROAN MOUNTAIN...MARYVILLE...CADES COVE...
SEVIERVILLE...GATLINBURG...ATHENS...MADISONVILLE...COKER CREEK...
LEBANON...ABINGDON
640 AM EST TUE NOV 30 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING: STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY.

* WINDS: STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH WITH GUSTS IN
  EXCESS OF 60 MPH WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND THEIR
  IMMEDIATE FOOTHILLS. WIND GUSTS UP TO 80 OR 90 MPH WILL BE
  POSSIBLE IN A FEW AREAS OF THE FOOTHILLS.

* IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SO USE CAUTION WHEN 
  DRIVING. WINDS MAY BECOME STRONG ENOUGH TO CAUSE LARGE TREES 
  TO FALL...PROPERTY DAMAGE...AND POWER OUTAGES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

NCZ060-061-TNZ012>016-035>039-067>070-081>084-098>102-VAZ001-002-
005-302100-
/O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-101130T2100Z/
CHEROKEE-CLAY-SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-HANCOCK-HAWKINS-MORGAN-
ANDERSON-UNION-GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-ROANE-LOUDON-KNOX-JEFFERSON-
SEQUATCHIE-BLEDSOE-RHEA-MEIGS-MARION-HAMILTON-BRADLEY-WEST POLK-
EAST POLK-LEE-WISE-SCOTT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...ONEIDA...
LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL...SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...WARTBURG...
CLINTON...OAK RIDGE...MAYNARDVILLE...RUTLEDGE...MORRISTOWN...
LENOIR CITY...KNOXVILLE...DANDRIDGE...DUNLAP...PIKEVILLE...
DAYTON...DECATUR...JASPER...CHATTANOOGA...CLEVELAND...BENTON...
DUCKTOWN...JONESVILLE...WISE...NORTON...GATE CITY
640 AM EST TUE NOV 30 2010 /540 AM CST TUE NOV 30 2010/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST /3 PM CST/ THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST /3 PM CST/ THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING: SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY...ESPECIALLY WITH
  SOME OF THE STRONGER SHOWERS.

* WINDS: SOUTH WINDS OF 5 TO 15 MPH WILL BE COMMON ACROSS THE
  VALLEY AREAS TODAY...BUT WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO
  45 MPH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND WITH SOME OF
  THE STRONGER SHOWERS.

* IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SO USE CAUTION WHEN 
  DRIVING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 26 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.

&&

$$
194 
WWUS74 KMRX 301505
NPWMRX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
1005 AM EST TUE NOV 30 2010

...STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS CONTINUE TODAY OVER THE MOUNTAINS
AND THEIR IMMEDIATE FOOTHILLS WITH DAMAGING WINDS POSSIBLE WITH
SOME SHOWERS...

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY
WILL SLOWLY PUSH A COLD FRONT INTO THE EAST TENNESSEE RIVER
VALLEY TODAY. STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY ACROSS
THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS. IN ADDITION...SOME OF THE
STRONGER SHOWERS TODAY MAY PULL SOME OF THESE STRONG UPPER LEVEL
WINDS DOWN INTO THE VALLEY AREAS.

NCZ060-061-TNZ012>016-035>039-067>070-081>084-098>102-VAZ001-002-
005-301615-
/O.CAN.KMRX.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-101130T2100Z/
CHEROKEE-CLAY-SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-HANCOCK-HAWKINS-MORGAN-
ANDERSON-UNION-GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-ROANE-LOUDON-KNOX-JEFFERSON-
SEQUATCHIE-BLEDSOE-RHEA-MEIGS-MARION-HAMILTON-BRADLEY-WEST POLK-
EAST POLK-LEE-WISE-SCOTT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...ONEIDA...
LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL...SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...WARTBURG...
CLINTON...OAK RIDGE...MAYNARDVILLE...RUTLEDGE...MORRISTOWN...
LENOIR CITY...KNOXVILLE...DANDRIDGE...DUNLAP...PIKEVILLE...
DAYTON...DECATUR...JASPER...CHATTANOOGA...CLEVELAND...BENTON...
DUCKTOWN...JONESVILLE...WISE...NORTON...GATE CITY
1005 AM EST TUE NOV 30 2010 /905 AM CST TUE NOV 30 2010/

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

WINDS HAVE GENERALLY DIMINISHED TO BELOW CRITERIA. THEREFORE...THE
WINDS ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. GUSTY WINDS ARE STILL POSSIBLE
WITH HEAVIER SHOWERS TODAY.

$$

TNZ017-018-040>047-071>074-085>087-VAZ006-008-302100-
/O.CON.KMRX.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-101130T2100Z/
SULLIVAN-JOHNSON-NORTHWEST COCKE-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-
NORTHWEST GREENE-SOUTHEAST GREENE-WASHINGTON TN-UNICOI-
NORTHWEST CARTER-SOUTHEAST CARTER-NW BLOUNT-
BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-NORTH SEVIER-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS-MCMINN-
NORTHWEST MONROE-SOUTHEAST MONROE-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KINGSPORT...MOUNTAIN CITY...NEWPORT...
COSBY...GREENEVILLE...CEDAR CREEK...JOHNSON CITY...ERWIN...
ELIZABETHTON...ROAN MOUNTAIN...MARYVILLE...CADES COVE...
SEVIERVILLE...GATLINBURG...ATHENS...MADISONVILLE...COKER CREEK...
LEBANON...ABINGDON
1005 AM EST TUE NOV 30 2010

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING: STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY.

* WINDS: STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH WITH GUSTS IN 
  EXCESS OF 60 MPH WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND THEIR 
  IMMEDIATE FOOTHILLS. WIND GUSTS UP TO 80 OR 90 MPH WILL BE 
  POSSIBLE IN A FEW AREAS OF THE FOOTHILLS. 

* IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SO USE CAUTION WHEN 
  DRIVING. WINDS MAY BECOME STRONG ENOUGH TO CAUSE LARGE TREES 
  TO FALL...PROPERTY DAMAGE...AND POWER OUTAGES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
176 
WWUS74 KMRX 301950
NPWMRX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
250 PM EST TUE NOV 30 2010

...WINDS EXPECTED TO SLOWLY DIMINISH OVER THE MOUNTAINS AND THEIR
IMMEDIATE FOOTHILLS AS COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA...

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES WILL
CONTINUE TO SLOWLY PUSH A COLD FRONT THROUGH THE SOUTHERN
APPALACHIAN REGION. STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SLOWLY
DIMINISH BY THIS EVENING ACROSS THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN
MOUNTAINS AS LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AND COLD FRONT MOVE AWAY.

TNZ017-018-040>047-071>074-085>087-VAZ006-008-010000-
/O.CAN.KMRX.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-101130T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KMRX.WI.Y.0017.101130T1950Z-101201T0000Z/
SULLIVAN-JOHNSON-NORTHWEST COCKE-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-
NORTHWEST GREENE-SOUTHEAST GREENE-WASHINGTON TN-UNICOI-
NORTHWEST CARTER-SOUTHEAST CARTER-NW BLOUNT-
BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-NORTH SEVIER-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS-MCMINN-
NORTHWEST MONROE-SOUTHEAST MONROE-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KINGSPORT...MOUNTAIN CITY...NEWPORT...
COSBY...GREENEVILLE...CEDAR CREEK...JOHNSON CITY...ERWIN...
ELIZABETHTON...ROAN MOUNTAIN...MARYVILLE...CADES COVE...
SEVIERVILLE...GATLINBURG...ATHENS...MADISONVILLE...COKER CREEK...
LEBANON...ABINGDON
250 PM EST TUE NOV 30 2010

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE
HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 


* TIMING: STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS IN
  EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND THEIR
  IMMEDIATE FOOTHILLS...SLOWLY DIMINISHING BY THIS EVENING. 

* IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SO USE CAUTION WHEN
  DRIVING.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 26 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.

&&

$$

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 29, 2:30 PM EST, 40 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 29, 2:30 PM EST, 40 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
230 PM EST MON NOV 29 2010

.SHORT TERM...(TONIGHT AND TUESDAY)...MAJOR SYSTEM CURRENTLY
DEVELOPING OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS WILL CONTINUE TO HEAD EAST
EXERTING INCREASING INFLUENCE ON THE FORECAST AREA AS IT PROGRESSES.
CONDITIONS STILL APPEAR GENERALLY FAVORABLE FOR MOUNTAIN WAVE EVENT
WITH LOW-LEVEL FLOW APPROACHING 70 KNOTS...SURFACE-BASED INVERSION
TO AROUND 850 MB AND VEERING WIND PROFILE. WILL UPGRADE HIGH WIND
WATCH TO A WARNING AND INCLUDE REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA IN WIND
ADVISORY. ANOTHER FACET OF THIS EVENT IS POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
RAINFALL WITH QPFS APPROACHING TWO INCHES GENERALLY. WILL HOLD OFF
ON ISSUING ANY FLOOD PRODUCTS AT THIS TIME AS MOST OF RAINFALL IS
EXPECTED TO OCCUR DURING SECOND PERIOD BUT CAN'T TOTALLY RULE OUT
POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING IN SOME LOCATIONS. TEMPS CONTINUE TO BE
PROBLEMATIC IN DOWNSLOPE FLOW REGIME. TENDED TO FAVOR A BLEND OF
THE GUIDANCE VALUES OVERNIGHT WHILE STAYING CLOSE TO MAV GUIDANCE
IN THE SECOND PERIOD.

.LONG TERM...(TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY)...
THE PRIMARY SURFACE COLD FRONT WILL PASS THROUGH THE AREA DURING THE
TUESDAY NIGHT PERIOD. THE FRONT SHOULD PUSH MOST OF THE SIGNIFICANT
PRECIP OUT OF THE AREA BY 12Z. HOWEVER THE PASSAGE OF THE UPPER
TROUGH LAGS THE FRONT BY SEVERAL HOURS...SO THERE MAY BE A PERIOD OF
LIGHT PRECIP WEDNESDAY MORNING. UPSLOPLE FLOW AND STRONG COLD
ADVECTION AT 850 MB MAY RESULT IN A PERIOD OF SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS
LATE TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING...BUT WITH LITTLE
ACCUMULATION EXPECTED AS VERY DRY AIR ALOFT MOVES IN BY WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON BEHIND THE UPPER TROUGH.

FOR WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...A BROAD UPPER TROUGH WILL BE
OVER THE EASTERN SEABOARD...WITH THE POLAR JET LOCATED FROM
MINNESOTA TO THE CAROLINAS. THIS WILL KEEP PARTLY TO MOSTLY SUNNY
SKIES AND BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES ACROSS OUR AREA. A BUILDING
RIDGE IN THE PROGRESSIVE PATTERN WILL MEAN A SLIGHT WARMING TREND
FOR SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. A FAST-MOVING SHORTWAVE TROUGH MAY BRING
ADDITIONAL CLOUDS FOR SUNDAY...BUT MOISTURE LOOKS TOO LIMITED FOR
PRECIP. THE UPPER JET STRENGTHENS AND PUSHES SOUTHWARD AGAIN FOR
MONDAY AS A CLOSED LOW DROPS OVER THE GREAT LAKES...ACCORDING TO THE
GFS. THE 00Z ECMWF SHOWS THE CLOSED LOW MUCH FARTHER
SOUTH...RESULTING IN SNOW OVER OUR ENTIRE AREA. CONSIDERABLE SPREAD
AMONG GFS ENSEMBLE MEMBERS SUGGESTS TAKING THE MORE CAUTIOUS ROUTE
AT THIS POINT. WILL START MONDAY OFF DRY BUT WITH FALLING TEMPS AND
INCREASING CLOUDS.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
CHATTANOOGA AIRPORT, TN             49  60  32  45  27 / 100 100  60  10   0
KNOXVILLE MCGHEE TYSON AIRPORT, TN  47  64  33  42  25 /  70 100  70  10   0
OAK RIDGE, TN                       46  58  33  43  25 /  90 100  60  10   0
TRI CITIES AIRPORT, TN              44  59  36  40  20 /  50 100 100  30  10

&&

.MRX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NC...WIND ADVISORY FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST TUESDAY FOR THE
     FOLLOWING ZONES: CHEROKEE...CLAY.

TN...HIGH WIND WARNING FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST TUESDAY FOR
     THE FOLLOWING ZONES: BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS...COCKE SMOKY
     MOUNTAINS...JOHNSON...MCMINN...NW BLOUNT...NORTH SEVIER...
     NORTHWEST CARTER...NORTHWEST COCKE...NORTHWEST GREENE...
     NORTHWEST MONROE...SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS...SOUTHEAST
     CARTER...SOUTHEAST GREENE...SOUTHEAST MONROE...SULLIVAN...
     UNICOI...WASHINGTON TN.

     WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING
     ZONES: BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS...COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS...
     JOHNSON...NW BLOUNT...NORTH SEVIER...NORTHWEST CARTER...
     NORTHWEST COCKE...NORTHWEST GREENE...NORTHWEST MONROE...
     SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS...SOUTHEAST CARTER...SOUTHEAST
     GREENE...SOUTHEAST MONROE...SULLIVAN...UNICOI...WASHINGTON
     TN.

     WIND ADVISORY FROM 9 PM EST /8 PM CST/ THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST
     /3 PM CST/ TUESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES: BLEDSOE...
     BRADLEY...EAST POLK...GRAINGER...HAMBLEN...HAMILTON...
     JEFFERSON...KNOX...LOUDON...MARION...MEIGS...RHEA...ROANE...
     SEQUATCHIE...WEST POLK.

     WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 4 PM EST TUESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES:
     ANDERSON...CAMPBELL...CLAIBORNE...HANCOCK...HAWKINS...
     MORGAN...SCOTT TN...UNION.

VA...HIGH WIND WARNING FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST TUESDAY FOR
     THE FOLLOWING ZONES: RUSSELL...WASHINGTON.

     WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING
     ZONES: WASHINGTON.

     WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 4 PM EST TUESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES:
     LEE...SCOTT...WISE.

     WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING
     ZONES: RUSSELL.

&&

LCM/DGS
Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 29, 4:16 AM EST, 10 hours 54 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
416 AM EST MON NOV 29 2010

NCZ060-061-TNZ012>018-035>047-067>074-081>087-098>102-VAZ001-002-
005-006-008-300930-
CHEROKEE-CLAY-SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-HANCOCK-HAWKINS-
SULLIVAN-JOHNSON-MORGAN-ANDERSON-UNION-GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-
NORTHWEST COCKE-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-NORTHWEST GREENE-
SOUTHEAST GREENE-WASHINGTON TN-UNICOI-NORTHWEST CARTER-
SOUTHEAST CARTER-ROANE-LOUDON-KNOX-JEFFERSON-NW BLOUNT-
BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-NORTH SEVIER-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS-
SEQUATCHIE-BLEDSOE-RHEA-MEIGS-MCMINN-NORTHWEST MONROE-
SOUTHEAST MONROE-MARION-HAMILTON-BRADLEY-WEST POLK-EAST POLK-LEE-
WISE-SCOTT-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON-
416 AM EST MON NOV 29 2010 /316 AM CST MON NOV 29 2010/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST NORTH
CAROLINA...EAST TENNESSEE AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION
TODAY AND CONTINUE TONIGHT. DAMAGING WINDS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE
MOUNTAINS AND THE FOOTHILLS. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE AREA
FROM THE WEST TONIGHT. WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION WILL ADVANCE INTO
THE AREA OVERNIGHT.

FOR FURTHER DETAILS...PLEASE SEE THE HIGH WIND WATCH AND WIND ADVISORY
(MEMNPWMRX).

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE EARLY TUESDAY. THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE
EAST INTO THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. SOME
AREAS COULD EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING WITH MODERATE TO HEAVY
RAINFALL. TEMPERATURES WILL DROP DRAMATICALLY TUESDAY NIGHT.
LINGERING RAIN SHOWERS WILL CHANGE TO SNOW SHOWERS WITH LIGHT
ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS BY EARLY WEDNESDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED ON LATE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY FOR
DAMAGING WIND REPORTS IN AND AROUND THE MOUNTAINS.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Morristown, TN issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 28, 9:30 PM ESTHigh Wind WatchMRXWashington, City of Bristol18 hr
Nov 28, 9:30 PM ESTWind AdvisoryMRXLee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol and 1 more37 hr

Nearby

High Wind Warnings in Tennessee, 2010High Wind Warnings in Virginia, 2010Every high wind warning in 2010

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.