Alert archive / Tennessee / High Wind Warnings in 2011
High Wind Warning 3, NWS Morristown, TN
NWS Morristown, TN issued this high wind warning at Feb 24, 2011, 2:16 PM EST for 9 counties in Tennessee. It took effect at Feb 24, 2011, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for 15 hr. 14 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
- Feb 24, 2011, 2:16 PM EST (19:16 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 24, 2011, 7:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Feb 25, 2011, 10:00 AM EST
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Morristown, TN
Counties Blount County, TN, Carter County, TN, Cocke County, TN, Greene County, TN, Johnson County, TN, Monroe County, TN, Sevier County, TN, Unicoi County, TN, Washington County, TN
The radar
The Knoxville radar (KMRX), 44 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 12:45 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 90 | 2 W Gatlinburg, TN | 90 MPH WIND GUST MEASURED AT THE COVE MOUNTAIN FIRE TOWER. |
| Feb 25, 1:00 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 2 S Gatlinburg, TN | SEVERAL TREES REPORTED DOWN AROUND THE SMOKY MOUNTAIN PARK HEADQUARTERS. |
| Feb 25, 1:00 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 2 Ssw Townsend, TN | SEVERAL TREES DOWN IN CADES COVE. |
| Feb 25, 2:00 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 10 Sw Erwin, TN | A FEW TREES REPORTED DOWN NEAR FLAG POND. |
| Feb 25, 2:00 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Newport, TN | SEVERAL TREES REPORTED DOWN COUNTYWIDE BY DISPATCH. |
| Feb 25, 2:15 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | Camp Creek, TN | 63 MPH WIND GUST MEASURED AT THE NOAA WIND TOWER IN CAMP CREEK. |
| Feb 25, 2:30 AM EST | TSTM WND DMG | Madisonville, TN | NUMEROUS TREES DOWN. |
| Feb 25, 2:30 AM EST | TSTM WND DMG | Sweetwater, TN | NUMEROUS TREES DOWN. |
| Feb 25, 2:45 AM EST | TSTM WND DMG | Sevierville, TN | NUMEROUS TREES DOWN. |
| Feb 25, 3:00 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 69 | 10 E Sevierville, TN | 69 MPH WIND GUST MEASURED AT THE ENGLISH MOUNTAIN ETOS SITE. |
| Feb 25, 3:00 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Hampton, TN | A FEW TREES REPORTED DOWN BY DISPATCH. |
| Feb 25, 3:15 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Johnson City, TN | FEW TREES DOWN. |
| Feb 25, 3:15 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Jonesborough, TN | FEW TREES DOWN. |
| Feb 25, 5:00 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Mountain City, TN | SEVERAL TREES REPORTED DOWN COUNTYWIDE. |
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, 7.3 hours before the alert went out and 275 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
- 1165 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 66 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 224 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 230 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
956 WWUS74 KMRX 241916 NPWMRX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 216 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011 ..HIGH WINDS THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING AROUND THE EAST TN MOUNTAINS AND THEIR ADJACENT FOOTHILLS... .STRONG WINDS POSSIBLE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY ACROSS THE AREA. A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS THE OHIO RIVER VALLEY TONIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE TENNESSEE VALLEY AND THROUGH THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS TONIGHT. STRONG SOUTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP IN ADVANCE OF THE COLD FRONT. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST BEHIND THE FRONT AND REMAIN GUSTY FRIDAY. TNZ018-040>047-071>074-086-087-250330- /O.UPG.KMRX.HW.A.0002.110224T2100Z-110225T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KMRX.HW.W.0003.110225T0000Z-110225T1500Z/ 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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNTAIN CITY...NEWPORT...COSBY... GREENEVILLE...CEDAR CREEK...JOHNSON CITY...ERWIN...ELIZABETHTON... ROAN MOUNTAIN...MARYVILLE...CADES COVE...SEVIERVILLE... GATLINBURG...MADISONVILLE...COKER CREEK 216 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: SOUTH WINDS WILL BECOME STRONG THIS EVENING. THESE HIGH WINDS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND INTO FRIDAY MORNING. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH...AND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH...WILL BE POSSIBLE AROUND THE MOUNTAINS AND THEIR ADJACENT FOOTHILLS. * IMPACTS: THESE VERY STRONG WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREES... POWER LINES...AND LARGE LIMBS. SOME STRUCTURES MAY BE DAMAGED. IF YOU ARE DRIVING THROUGH THESE MOUNTAINOUS AREAS AND ADJACENT FOOTHILLS...BE AWARE THAT CROSS WINDS COULD CAUSE PROBLEMS FOR VEHICLES. 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. && $$ NCZ060-061-TNZ012>017-035>039-067>070-081>085-098>102-VAZ001-002- 005-006-008-250330- /O.NEW.KMRX.WI.Y.0004.110225T0000Z-110225T2000Z/ CHEROKEE-CLAY-SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-HANCOCK-HAWKINS- SULLIVAN-MORGAN-ANDERSON-UNION-GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-ROANE-LOUDON-KNOX- JEFFERSON-SEQUATCHIE-BLEDSOE-RHEA-MEIGS-MCMINN-MARION-HAMILTON- BRADLEY-WEST POLK-EAST POLK-LEE-WISE-SCOTT-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...ONEIDA... LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL...SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...KINGSPORT... WARTBURG...CLINTON...OAK RIDGE...MAYNARDVILLE...RUTLEDGE... MORRISTOWN...LENOIR CITY...KNOXVILLE...DANDRIDGE...DUNLAP... PIKEVILLE...DAYTON...DECATUR...ATHENS...JASPER...CHATTANOOGA... CLEVELAND...BENTON...DUCKTOWN...JONESVILLE...WISE...NORTON... GATE CITY...LEBANON...ABINGDON 216 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011 /116 PM CST THU FEB 24 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING TO 3 PM EST /2 PM CST/ FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING TO 3 PM EST /2 PM CST/ FRIDAY. * TIMING: SOUTH WINDS WILL BECOME STRONG THIS EVENING. THE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST AND REMAIN GUSTY FRIDAY. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH...AND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH. * IMPACTS: THESE WINDS MAY CAUSE MINOR TREES OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 26 TO 39 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... SO USE CAUTION WHEN DRIVING. && $$
3 follow-up statements
051 WWUS74 KMRX 250228 NPWMRX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 928 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011 ...HIGH WINDS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING AROUND THE MOUNTAINS AND THEIR ADJACENT FOOTHILLS... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS THE OHIO RIVER VALLEY TONIGHT...WITH ITS ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT MOVING ACROSS THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION AFTER MIDNIGHT. STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE IN ADVANCE OF THIS COLD FRONT...AND THEN SHIFT TO THE WEST BEHIND THE FRONT ON FRIDAY MORNING. TNZ018-040>047-071>074-086-087-251100- /O.CON.KMRX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-110225T1500Z/ 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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNTAIN CITY...NEWPORT...COSBY... GREENEVILLE...CEDAR CREEK...JOHNSON CITY...ERWIN...ELIZABETHTON... ROAN MOUNTAIN...MARYVILLE...CADES COVE...SEVIERVILLE... GATLINBURG...MADISONVILLE...COKER CREEK 928 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY. * TIMING: SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE STRONG AND GUSTY TONIGHT AND INTO FRIDAY MORNING. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH...WILL CONTINUE AROUND THE MOUNTAINS AND THEIR ADJACENT FOOTHILLS. * IMPACTS: THESE VERY STRONG WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREES...POWER LINES...AND LARGE LIMBS. SOME STRUCTURES MAY BE DAMAGED. IF YOU ARE DRIVING THROUGH THESE MOUNTAINOUS AREAS AND THEIR ADJACENT FOOTHILLS...BE AWARE THAT CROSS WINDS COULD CAUSE PROBLEMS FOR VEHICLES. 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. && $$ NCZ060-061-TNZ012>017-035>039-067>070-081>085-098>102-VAZ001-002- 005-006-008-251100- /O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-110225T2000Z/ CHEROKEE-CLAY-SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-HANCOCK-HAWKINS- SULLIVAN-MORGAN-ANDERSON-UNION-GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-ROANE-LOUDON-KNOX- JEFFERSON-SEQUATCHIE-BLEDSOE-RHEA-MEIGS-MCMINN-MARION-HAMILTON- BRADLEY-WEST POLK-EAST POLK-LEE-WISE-SCOTT-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...ONEIDA... LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL...SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...KINGSPORT... WARTBURG...CLINTON...OAK RIDGE...MAYNARDVILLE...RUTLEDGE... MORRISTOWN...LENOIR CITY...KNOXVILLE...DANDRIDGE...DUNLAP... PIKEVILLE...DAYTON...DECATUR...ATHENS...JASPER...CHATTANOOGA... CLEVELAND...BENTON...DUCKTOWN...JONESVILLE...WISE...NORTON... GATE CITY...LEBANON...ABINGDON 928 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011 /828 PM CST THU FEB 24 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST /2 PM CST/ FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST /2 PM CST/ FRIDAY. * TIMING: SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY INCREASE IN INTENSITY TONIGHT AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED AFTER MIDNIGHT THROUGH SUNRISE AS THE COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST AFTER SUNRISE FRIDAY MORNING. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH...WILL BE POSSIBLE AFTER MIDNIGHT AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES. * IMPACTS: THESE WINDS MAY CAUSE MINOR DAMAGE TO TREES AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 26 TO 39 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... SO USE CAUTION WHEN DRIVING. && $$ DMG
545 WWUS74 KMRX 250926 NPWMRX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 426 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...HIGH WINDS TO CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING AROUND THE MOUNTAINS AND THEIR ADJACENT FOOTHILLS... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS THE OHIO RIVER VALLEY...WITH ITS ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT MOVING ACROSS THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION THIS MORNING. STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE IN ADVANCE OF THIS COLD FRONT...AND THEN SHIFT TO THE WEST BEHIND THE FRONT EARLY TODAY. TNZ018-040>047-071>074-086-087-251500- /O.CON.KMRX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-110225T1500Z/ 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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNTAIN CITY...NEWPORT...COSBY... GREENEVILLE...CEDAR CREEK...JOHNSON CITY...ERWIN...ELIZABETHTON... ROAN MOUNTAIN...MARYVILLE...CADES COVE...SEVIERVILLE... GATLINBURG...MADISONVILLE...COKER CREEK 426 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING. * TIMING: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE STRONG AND GUSTY INTO MID MORNING TODAY...THEN SHIFT TO THE WEST OR NORTHWEST AND DECREASE SLIGHTLY BY LATE MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH...WILL CONTINUE AROUND THE MOUNTAINS AND THEIR ADJACENT FOOTHILLS. * IMPACTS: THESE VERY STRONG WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREES... POWER LINES...AND LARGE LIMBS. SOME STRUCTURES MAY BE DAMAGED. IF YOU ARE DRIVING THROUGH THESE MOUNTAINOUS AREAS AND THEIR ADJACENT FOOTHILLS...BE AWARE THAT CROSS WINDS COULD CAUSE PROBLEMS FOR VEHICLES. 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. && $$ NCZ060-061-TNZ012>017-035>039-067>070-081>085-098>102-VAZ001-002- 005-006-008-251730- /O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-110225T2000Z/ CHEROKEE-CLAY-SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-HANCOCK-HAWKINS- SULLIVAN-MORGAN-ANDERSON-UNION-GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-ROANE-LOUDON-KNOX- JEFFERSON-SEQUATCHIE-BLEDSOE-RHEA-MEIGS-MCMINN-MARION-HAMILTON- BRADLEY-WEST POLK-EAST POLK-LEE-WISE-SCOTT-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...ONEIDA... LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL...SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...KINGSPORT... WARTBURG...CLINTON...OAK RIDGE...MAYNARDVILLE...RUTLEDGE... MORRISTOWN...LENOIR CITY...KNOXVILLE...DANDRIDGE...DUNLAP... PIKEVILLE...DAYTON...DECATUR...ATHENS...JASPER...CHATTANOOGA... CLEVELAND...BENTON...DUCKTOWN...JONESVILLE...WISE...NORTON... GATE CITY...LEBANON...ABINGDON 426 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011 /326 AM CST FRI FEB 25 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST /2 PM CST/ THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST /2 PM CST/ THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY INCREASE IN INTENSITY AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH SUNRISE AS THE COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST BEHIND PASSAGE OF THE COLD FRONT. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH...WILL BE POSSIBLE AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES. WIND SPEEDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH...MAY CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS. * IMPACTS: THESE WINDS MAY CAUSE MINOR DAMAGE TO TREES AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 26 TO 39 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... SO USE CAUTION WHEN DRIVING. && $$ TG
425 WWUS74 KMRX 251504 NPWMRX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 1004 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...STRONG WESTERLY WINDS WILL TAPER OFF THIS AFTERNOON... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTHEAST AWAY FROM THE AREA TODAY. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL RELAX THIS AFTERNOON AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE NORTHWEST. TNZ018-040>047-071>074-086-087-252000- /O.EXP.KMRX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-110225T1500Z/ /O.EXA.KMRX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-110225T2000Z/ 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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNTAIN CITY...NEWPORT...COSBY... GREENEVILLE...CEDAR CREEK...JOHNSON CITY...ERWIN...ELIZABETHTON... ROAN MOUNTAIN...MARYVILLE...CADES COVE...SEVIERVILLE... GATLINBURG...MADISONVILLE...COKER CREEK 1004 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND WEAKEN THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: WIND SPEEDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH...MAY CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS. * IMPACTS: THESE WINDS MAY CAUSE MINOR DAMAGE TO TREES AND PROPERTY. 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. && $$ NCZ060-061-TNZ012>017-035>039-067>070-081>085-098>102-VAZ001-002- 005-006-008-252000- /O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-110225T2000Z/ CHEROKEE-CLAY-SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-HANCOCK-HAWKINS- SULLIVAN-MORGAN-ANDERSON-UNION-GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-ROANE-LOUDON-KNOX- JEFFERSON-SEQUATCHIE-BLEDSOE-RHEA-MEIGS-MCMINN-MARION-HAMILTON- BRADLEY-WEST POLK-EAST POLK-LEE-WISE-SCOTT-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...ONEIDA... LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL...SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...KINGSPORT... WARTBURG...CLINTON...OAK RIDGE...MAYNARDVILLE...RUTLEDGE... MORRISTOWN...LENOIR CITY...KNOXVILLE...DANDRIDGE...DUNLAP... PIKEVILLE...DAYTON...DECATUR...ATHENS...JASPER...CHATTANOOGA... CLEVELAND...BENTON...DUCKTOWN...JONESVILLE...WISE...NORTON... GATE CITY...LEBANON...ABINGDON 1004 AM EST FRI FEB 25 2011 /904 AM CST FRI FEB 25 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST /2 PM CST/ THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST /2 PM CST/ THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING: STRONG WEST WINDS TODAY WILL DECREASE THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH...MAY CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS. * IMPACTS: THESE WINDS MAY CAUSE MINOR DAMAGE TO TREES AND PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 26 TO 39 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... SO USE CAUTION WHEN DRIVING. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Morristown, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 9:32 PM EST | High Wind Watch | MRX | Blount, Carter, Cocke, Greene, Johnson, Monroe and 3 more | 17 hr |
| Feb 24, 5:38 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | Morgan | 3 hr |
| Feb 24, 6:17 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | Campbell, Scott | 3 hr |
| Feb 24, 7:40 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | Claiborne | 3 hr |
| Feb 24, 12:39 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | MRX | Campbell, Claiborne, Morgan, Scott, Union | 3 hr |
| Feb 24, 2:16 PM EST | Wind Advisory | MRX | Anderson, Bledsoe, Blount, Bradley, Campbell, Carter and 27 more | 25 hr |
Nearby
High Wind Warnings in Tennessee, 2011Every high wind warning in 2011
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.