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Frost Advisory 2, NWS Morristown, TN

April 10, 201231 counties in Tennessee; Cherokee County, Clay County, North Carolina

NWS Morristown, TN issued this frost advisory at Apr 10, 2012, 3:35 AM EDT for 31 counties in Tennessee; Cherokee County, Clay County, North Carolina. It took effect at Apr 11, 2012, 4:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 10, 2012, 3:35 AM EDT (07:35 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 11, 2012, 4:00 AM EDT
Expired
Apr 11, 2012, 9:00 AM EDT
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Morristown, TN
All 33 counties

Cherokee County, NC, Clay County, NC, Anderson County, TN, Bledsoe County, TN, Blount County, TN, Bradley County, TN, Campbell County, TN, Carter County, TN, Claiborne County, TN, Cocke County, TN, Grainger County, TN, Greene County, TN, Hamblen County, TN, Hamilton County, TN, Hancock County, TN, Hawkins County, TN, Jefferson County, TN, Knox County, TN, Loudon County, TN, Marion County, TN, McMinn County, TN, Meigs County, TN, Monroe County, TN, Morgan County, TN, Polk County, TN, Rhea County, TN, Roane County, TN, Scott County, TN, Sequatchie County, TN, Sevier County, TN, Sullivan County, TN, Union County, TN, Washington County, TN

The radar

The Knoxville radar (KMRX), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:37 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

Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 00:00Z, 7.6 hours before the alert went out and 237 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, Nashville Metro, TN at 00:00Z on 2012-04-10Temperature 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, Nashville Metro, TN at 00:00Z on 2012-04-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 144 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
3212 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
56 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
144 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
104 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.

820 
WWUS74 KMRX 100735
NPWMRX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
335 AM EDT TUE APR 10 2012

...AN UNSEASONABLY COLD AIR MASS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

.AN UNSEASONABLY COLD AIR MASS WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHERN
APPALACHIAN REGION TONIGHT...CREATING FREEZING TEMPERATURES IN
SOME AREAS AND AREAS OF FROST MOST EVERYWHERE.


TNZ015>018-041>047-072-074-VAZ001-002-005-006-008-101600-
/O.UPG.KMRX.FZ.A.0001.120411T0600Z-120411T1300Z/
/O.NEW.KMRX.FZ.W.0001.120411T0600Z-120411T1300Z/
HANCOCK-HAWKINS-SULLIVAN-JOHNSON-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-
NORTHWEST GREENE-SOUTHEAST GREENE-WASHINGTON TN-UNICOI-
NORTHWEST CARTER-SOUTHEAST CARTER-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-
SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS-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...JONESVILLE...WISE...NORTON...
GATE CITY...LEBANON...ABINGDON
335 AM EDT TUE APR 10 2012

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM WEDNESDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM WEDNESDAY MORNING.
THE FREEZE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* EVENT...A LIGHT FREEZE IS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY MORNING...WITH AREAS
  OF FROST ALSO EXPECTED.

* TIMING...TEMPERATURES AT OR BELOW FREEZING ARE EXPECTED AROUND
  SUNRISE ON WEDNESDAY MORNING...WITH FREEZING CONDITIONS LASTING
  BETWEEN 1 AND 3 HOURS.

* IMPACTS...FREEZING TEMPERATURES MAY KILL SENSITIVE AND TENDER
  VEGETATION THAT ARE LEFT UNPROTECTED.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED OR
OCCURRING. THESE CONDITIONS MAY KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE
VEGETATION THAT ARE LEFT UNPROTECTED.

&&

$$

TNZ012>014-035-101600-
/O.NEW.KMRX.FZ.W.0001.120411T0600Z-120411T1300Z/
SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-MORGAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEIDA...LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL...
WARTBURG
335 AM EDT TUE APR 10 2012

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM WEDNESDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* EVENT...A LIGHT FREEZE IS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY MORNING...WITH AREAS
  OF FROST ALSO EXPECTED.

* TIMING...TEMPERATURES AT OR BELOW FREEZING ARE EXPECTED AROUND
  SUNRISE ON WEDNESDAY MORNING...WITH FREEZING CONDITIONS LASTING
  BETWEEN 1 AND 3 HOURS.

* IMPACTS...FREEZING TEMPERATURES MAY KILL SENSITIVE AND TENDER
  VEGETATION THAT ARE LEFT UNPROTECTED.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED OR
OCCURRING. THESE CONDITIONS MAY KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE
VEGETATION THAT ARE LEFT UNPROTECTED.

&&

$$

NCZ060-061-TNZ036>040-067>071-073-081>087-098>102-101600-
/O.NEW.KMRX.FR.Y.0002.120411T0600Z-120411T1300Z/
CHEROKEE-CLAY-ANDERSON-UNION-GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-NORTHWEST COCKE-
ROANE-LOUDON-KNOX-JEFFERSON-NW BLOUNT-NORTH SEVIER-SEQUATCHIE-
BLEDSOE-RHEA-MEIGS-MCMINN-NORTHWEST MONROE-SOUTHEAST MONROE-
MARION-HAMILTON-BRADLEY-WEST POLK-EAST POLK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...CLINTON...
OAK RIDGE...MAYNARDVILLE...RUTLEDGE...MORRISTOWN...NEWPORT...
KINGSTON...LENOIR CITY...KNOXVILLE...DANDRIDGE...MARYVILLE...
SEVIERVILLE...DUNLAP...PIKEVILLE...DAYTON...DECATUR...ATHENS...
MADISONVILLE...COKER CREEK...JASPER...CHATTANOOGA...CLEVELAND...
BENTON...DUCKTOWN
335 AM EDT TUE APR 10 2012 /235 AM CDT TUE APR 10 2012/

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EDT /1 AM CDT/ TO 9 AM EDT
/8 AM CDT/ WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A FROST
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EDT /1 AM CDT/ TO 9 AM
EDT /8 AM CDT/ WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

* EVENT...AREAS OF FROST ARE EXPECTED...WITH TEMPERATURES DROPPING
  INTO THE 30S.

* TIMING...AREAS OF FROST WILL DEVELOP FOR A FEW HOURS AROUND
  SUNRISE ON WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...FROST COULD CAUSE DAMAGE TO SENSITIVE AND TENDER
  VEGETATION THAT ARE LEFT UNPROTECTED.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.
SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE DAMAGED IF LEFT UNPROTECTED.

&&

$$

DMG
6 follow-up statements
072 
WWUS74 KMRX 101350
NPWMRX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
950 AM EDT TUE APR 10 2012

...AN UNSEASONABLY COLD AIR MASS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

.AN UNSEASONABLY COLD AIR MASS WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHERN
APPALACHIAN REGION TONIGHT...CREATING FREEZING TEMPERATURES IN
SOME AREAS AND AREAS OF FROST MOST EVERYWHERE.

TNZ012>018-035-041>047-072-074-VAZ001-002-005-006-008-102200-
/O.CON.KMRX.FZ.W.0001.120411T0600Z-120411T1300Z/
SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-HANCOCK-HAWKINS-SULLIVAN-JOHNSON-
MORGAN-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-NORTHWEST GREENE-SOUTHEAST GREENE-
WASHINGTON TN-UNICOI-NORTHWEST CARTER-SOUTHEAST CARTER-
BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS-LEE-WISE-SCOTT-
RUSSELL-WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEIDA...LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL...
SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...KINGSPORT...BRISTOL...MOUNTAIN CITY...
WARTBURG...COSBY...GREENEVILLE...CEDAR CREEK...JOHNSON CITY...
ERWIN...ELIZABETHTON...ROAN MOUNTAIN...CADES COVE...GATLINBURG...
JONESVILLE...WISE...NORTON...GATE CITY...LEBANON...ABINGDON
950 AM EDT TUE APR 10 2012

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* EVENT...A LIGHT FREEZE IS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY MORNING...WITH 
  AREAS OF FROST ALSO EXPECTED. 

* TIMING...TEMPERATURES AT OR BELOW FREEZING ARE EXPECTED AROUND 
  SUNRISE ON WEDNESDAY MORNING...WITH FREEZING CONDITIONS 
  LASTING BETWEEN 1 AND 3 HOURS. 

* IMPACTS...FREEZING TEMPERATURES MAY KILL SENSITIVE AND TENDER 
  VEGETATION THAT ARE LEFT UNPROTECTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED OR
OCCURRING. THESE CONDITIONS MAY KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE
VEGETATION THAT ARE LEFT UNPROTECTED.

&&

$$

NCZ060-061-TNZ036>040-067>071-073-081>087-098>102-102200-
/O.CON.KMRX.FR.Y.0002.120411T0600Z-120411T1300Z/
CHEROKEE-CLAY-ANDERSON-UNION-GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-NORTHWEST COCKE-
ROANE-LOUDON-KNOX-JEFFERSON-NW BLOUNT-NORTH SEVIER-SEQUATCHIE-
BLEDSOE-RHEA-MEIGS-MCMINN-NORTHWEST MONROE-SOUTHEAST MONROE-
MARION-HAMILTON-BRADLEY-WEST POLK-EAST POLK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...CLINTON...
OAK RIDGE...MAYNARDVILLE...RUTLEDGE...MORRISTOWN...NEWPORT...
KINGSTON...LENOIR CITY...KNOXVILLE...DANDRIDGE...MARYVILLE...
SEVIERVILLE...DUNLAP...PIKEVILLE...DAYTON...DECATUR...ATHENS...
MADISONVILLE...COKER CREEK...JASPER...CHATTANOOGA...CLEVELAND...
BENTON...DUCKTOWN
950 AM EDT TUE APR 10 2012 /850 AM CDT TUE APR 10 2012/

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EDT /1 AM CDT/ TO
9 AM EDT /8 AM CDT/ WEDNESDAY...

* EVENT...AREAS OF FROST ARE EXPECTED...WITH TEMPERATURES 
  DROPPING INTO THE 30S. 

* TIMING...AREAS OF FROST WILL DEVELOP FOR A FEW HOURS AROUND 
  SUNRISE ON WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...FROST COULD CAUSE DAMAGE TO SENSITIVE AND TENDER 
  VEGETATION THAT ARE LEFT UNPROTECTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.
SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE DAMAGED IF LEFT UNPROTECTED.

&&

$$
711 
WWUS74 KMRX 101816
NPWMRX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
216 PM EDT TUE APR 10 2012

...AN UNSEASONABLY COLD AIR MASS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

.AN UNSEASONABLY COLD AIR MASS WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHERN
APPALACHIAN REGION TONIGHT...CREATING FREEZING TEMPERATURES IN
SOME AREAS AND AREAS OF FROST MOST EVERYWHERE.

TNZ012>017-035-042-044-046-110215-
/O.CAN.KMRX.FZ.W.0001.120411T0600Z-120411T1300Z/
/O.EXB.KMRX.FR.Y.0002.120411T0800Z-120411T1300Z/
SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-HANCOCK-HAWKINS-SULLIVAN-MORGAN-
NORTHWEST GREENE-WASHINGTON TN-NORTHWEST CARTER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEIDA...LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL...
SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...KINGSPORT...BRISTOL...WARTBURG...
GREENEVILLE...JOHNSON CITY...ELIZABETHTON
216 PM EDT TUE APR 10 2012

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...
...FREEZE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A FROST
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM EDT WEDNESDAY.
THE FREEZE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* EVENT...AREAS OF FROST ARE EXPECTED...WITH TEMPERATURES 
  DROPPING INTO THE 30S. 

* TIMING...AREAS OF FROST WILL DEVELOP FOR A FEW HOURS AROUND 
  SUNRISE ON WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...FROST COULD CAUSE DAMAGE TO SENSITIVE AND TENDER 
  VEGETATION THAT ARE LEFT UNPROTECTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.
SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE DAMAGED IF LEFT UNPROTECTED.

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.
SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE DAMAGED OR KILLED IF LEFT
UNPROTECTED.

&&

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-VAZ001-002-005-006-008-110215-
/O.EXT.KMRX.FZ.W.0001.120411T0800Z-120411T1300Z/
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...NORTON...GATE CITY...LEBANON...ABINGDON
216 PM EDT TUE APR 10 2012

...FREEZE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* EVENT...A LIGHT FREEZE IS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY MORNING...WITH 
  AREAS OF FROST ALSO EXPECTED. 

* TIMING...TEMPERATURES AT OR BELOW FREEZING ARE EXPECTED AROUND 
  SUNRISE ON WEDNESDAY MORNING...WITH FREEZING CONDITIONS 
  LASTING BETWEEN 1 AND 3 HOURS. 

* IMPACTS...FREEZING TEMPERATURES MAY KILL SENSITIVE AND TENDER 
  VEGETATION THAT ARE LEFT UNPROTECTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED OR
OCCURRING. THESE CONDITIONS MAY KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE
VEGETATION THAT ARE LEFT UNPROTECTED.

&&

$$

NCZ060-061-TNZ036>040-067>071-073-081>087-098>102-110215-
/O.EXT.KMRX.FR.Y.0002.120411T0800Z-120411T1300Z/
CHEROKEE-CLAY-ANDERSON-UNION-GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-NORTHWEST COCKE-
ROANE-LOUDON-KNOX-JEFFERSON-NW BLOUNT-NORTH SEVIER-SEQUATCHIE-
BLEDSOE-RHEA-MEIGS-MCMINN-NORTHWEST MONROE-SOUTHEAST MONROE-
MARION-HAMILTON-BRADLEY-WEST POLK-EAST POLK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...CLINTON...
OAK RIDGE...MAYNARDVILLE...RUTLEDGE...MORRISTOWN...NEWPORT...
KINGSTON...LENOIR CITY...KNOXVILLE...DANDRIDGE...MARYVILLE...
SEVIERVILLE...DUNLAP...PIKEVILLE...DAYTON...DECATUR...ATHENS...
MADISONVILLE...COKER CREEK...JASPER...CHATTANOOGA...CLEVELAND...
BENTON...DUCKTOWN
216 PM EDT TUE APR 10 2012 /116 PM CDT TUE APR 10 2012/

...FROST ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EDT /3 AM CDT/ TO 9 AM
EDT /8 AM CDT/ WEDNESDAY...

* EVENT...AREAS OF FROST ARE EXPECTED...WITH TEMPERATURES 
  DROPPING INTO THE 30S. 

* TIMING...AREAS OF FROST WILL DEVELOP FOR A FEW HOURS AROUND 
  SUNRISE ON WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...FROST COULD CAUSE DAMAGE TO SENSITIVE AND TENDER 
  VEGETATION THAT ARE LEFT UNPROTECTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.
SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE DAMAGED IF LEFT UNPROTECTED.

&&

$$
415 
WWUS74 KMRX 110049
NPWMRX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
849 PM EDT TUE APR 10 2012

...FROST AND FREEZING TEMPERATURES POSSIBLE TONIGHT AND AGAIN
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.AN UNSEASONABLY COLD AIR MASS WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHERN
APPALACHIAN REGION TONIGHT...CREATING FREEZING TEMPERATURES IN
SOME AREAS AND AREAS OF FROST MOST EVERYWHERE. ANOTHER COLD NIGHT
IS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WITH WIDESPREAD FREEZING TEMPERATURES
POSSIBLE.

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-VAZ001-002-005-006-008-110900-
/O.NEW.KMRX.FZ.A.0002.120412T0600Z-120412T1300Z/
/O.CON.KMRX.FZ.W.0001.120411T0800Z-120411T1300Z/
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...NORTON...GATE CITY...LEBANON...ABINGDON
849 PM EDT TUE APR 10 2012

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...
...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING. 

* EVENT...A LIGHT FREEZE IS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT...WITH AREAS OF
  FROST ALSO EXPECTED. A HARDER FREEZE IS POSSIBLE LATE WEDNESDAY
  NIGHT. 

* TIMING...TEMPERATURES AT OR BELOW FREEZING ARE EXPECTED TOWARD
  SUNRISE WEDNESDAY MORNING...WITH FREEZING CONDITIONS LASTING
  BETWEEN 1 AND 3 HOURS. TEMPERATURES MAY DIP TO AT OR BELOW
  FREEZING AGAIN WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WITH FREEZING CONDITIONS
  POSSIBLE FOR 2 TO 5 HOURS.

* IMPACTS...FREEZING TEMPERATURES MAY KILL SENSITIVE AND TENDER 
  VEGETATION THAT ARE LEFT UNPROTECTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED OR
OCCURRING. THESE CONDITIONS MAY KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE
VEGETATION THAT ARE LEFT UNPROTECTED.

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION
THAT ARE LEFT UNPROTECTED.

&&

$$

NCZ060-061-TNZ012>017-035>040-042-044-046-067>071-073-081>087-
098>102-110900-
/O.NEW.KMRX.FZ.A.0002.120412T0600Z-120412T1300Z/
/O.CON.KMRX.FR.Y.0002.120411T0800Z-120411T1300Z/
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-SOUTHEAST MONROE-MARION-HAMILTON-BRADLEY-
WEST POLK-EAST POLK-
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...COKER CREEK...JASPER...CHATTANOOGA...
CLEVELAND...BENTON...DUCKTOWN
849 PM EDT TUE APR 10 2012 /749 PM CDT TUE APR 10 2012/

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EDT /3 AM CDT/ TO
9 AM EDT /8 AM CDT/ WEDNESDAY...
...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING. 

* EVENT...AREAS OF FROST ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT...WITH
  TEMPERATURES DROPPING INTO THE 30S. A LIGHT FREEZE IS POSSIBLE
  LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WITH TEMPERATURES DIPPING TO AT OR JUST
  BELOW FREEZING IN MANY LOCATIONS.

* TIMING...AREAS OF FROST WILL DEVELOP FOR A FEW HOURS AROUND
  SUNRISE ON WEDNESDAY MORNING. TEMPERATURES WEDNESDAY NIGHT MAY
  FALL TO AT OR BELOW FREEZING A BIT BEFORE SUNRISE...WITH FREEZING
  CONDITIONS POSSIBLE FOR 1 TO 3 HOURS.

* IMPACTS...FROST OR A FREEZE MAY DAMAGE OR KILL SENSITIVE AND
  TENDER VEGETATION THAT IS LEFT UNPROTECTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.
SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE DAMAGED IF LEFT UNPROTECTED.

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. THESE
CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION THAT ARE
LEFT UNPROTECTED.

&&

$$
272 
WWUS74 KMRX 110707
NPWMRX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
307 AM EDT WED APR 11 2012

...FROST AND FREEZING TEMPERATURES POSSIBLE TONIGHT AND AGAIN
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.AN UNSEASONABLY COLD AIR MASS WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHERN
APPALACHIAN REGION TONIGHT...CREATING FREEZING TEMPERATURES IN
SOME AREAS AND AREAS OF FROST MOST EVERYWHERE. ANOTHER COLD NIGHT
IS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WITH WIDESPREAD FREEZING
TEMPERATURES POSSIBLE.

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-VAZ001-002-005-006-008-111515-
/O.CON.KMRX.FZ.W.0001.120411T0800Z-120411T1300Z/
/O.CON.KMRX.FZ.A.0002.120412T0600Z-120412T1300Z/
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...NORTON...GATE CITY...LEBANON...ABINGDON
307 AM EDT WED APR 11 2012

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...

* EVENT...A LIGHT FREEZE IS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT...WITH AREAS 
  OF FROST ALSO EXPECTED. A HARDER FREEZE IS POSSIBLE LATE 
  WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

* TIMING...TEMPERATURES AT OR BELOW FREEZING ARE EXPECTED TOWARD 
  SUNRISE WEDNESDAY MORNING...WITH FREEZING CONDITIONS LASTING 
  BETWEEN 1 AND 3 HOURS. TEMPERATURES MAY DIP TO AT OR BELOW 
  FREEZING AGAIN WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WITH FREEZING CONDITIONS 
  POSSIBLE FOR 2 TO 5 HOURS. 

* IMPACTS...FREEZING TEMPERATURES MAY KILL SENSITIVE AND TENDER 
  VEGETATION THAT ARE LEFT UNPROTECTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED OR
OCCURRING. THESE CONDITIONS MAY KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE
VEGETATION THAT ARE LEFT UNPROTECTED.

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION
THAT ARE LEFT UNPROTECTED.

&&

$$

NCZ060-061-TNZ012>017-035>040-042-044-046-067>071-073-081>087-
098>102-111515-
/O.CON.KMRX.FR.Y.0002.120411T0800Z-120411T1300Z/
/O.CON.KMRX.FZ.A.0002.120412T0600Z-120412T1300Z/
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-SOUTHEAST MONROE-MARION-HAMILTON-BRADLEY-
WEST POLK-EAST POLK-
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...COKER CREEK...JASPER...CHATTANOOGA...
CLEVELAND...BENTON...DUCKTOWN
307 AM EDT WED APR 11 2012 /207 AM CDT WED APR 11 2012/

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT /8 AM CDT/
THIS MORNING...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...

* EVENT...AREAS OF FROST ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT...WITH 
  TEMPERATURES DROPPING INTO THE 30S. A LIGHT FREEZE IS POSSIBLE 
  LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WITH TEMPERATURES DIPPING TO AT OR JUST 
  BELOW FREEZING IN MANY LOCATIONS. 

* TIMING...AREAS OF FROST WILL DEVELOP FOR A FEW HOURS AROUND 
  SUNRISE ON WEDNESDAY MORNING. TEMPERATURES WEDNESDAY NIGHT MAY 
  FALL TO AT OR BELOW FREEZING A BIT BEFORE SUNRISE...WITH 
  FREEZING CONDITIONS POSSIBLE FOR 1 TO 3 HOURS. 

* IMPACTS...FROST OR A FREEZE MAY DAMAGE OR KILL SENSITIVE AND 
  TENDER VEGETATION THAT IS LEFT UNPROTECTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.
SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE DAMAGED IF LEFT UNPROTECTED.

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION
THAT ARE LEFT UNPROTECTED.

&&

$$
819 
WWUS74 KMRX 110730
NPWMRX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
330 AM EDT WED APR 11 2012

...FROST AND FREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED THIS MORNING AND AGAIN
ON THURSDAY MORNING...

.AN UNSEASONABLY COLD AIR MASS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE INTO THE
SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION THIS MORNING...CREATING FREEZING
TEMPERATURES IN SOME AREAS AND AREAS OF FROST MOST EVERYWHERE.
ANOTHER COLDER NIGHT IS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING...
WITH WIDESPREAD FREEZING TEMPERATURES POSSIBLE.


TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-VAZ001-002-005-006-008-111600-
/O.CON.KMRX.FZ.W.0001.120411T0800Z-120411T1300Z/
/O.CON.KMRX.FZ.A.0002.120412T0600Z-120412T1300Z/
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...NORTON...GATE CITY...LEBANON...ABINGDON
330 AM EDT WED APR 11 2012

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM THIS MORNING...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY
MORNING...

* EVENT...A LIGHT FREEZE IS EXPECTED THIS MORNING...WITH AREAS OF
  FROST ALSO EXPECTED. A HARDER FREEZE IS POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT AND
  THURSDAY MORNING.

* TIMING...TEMPERATURES AT OR BELOW FREEZING ARE EXPECTED AROUND
  SUNRISE THIS MORNING...WITH FREEZING CONDITIONS LASTING BETWEEN 1
  AND 3 HOURS. TEMPERATURES MAY DIP BELOW FREEZING AGAIN LATE
  TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING...WITH FREEZING CONDITIONS POSSIBLE
  FOR 2 TO 5 HOURS.

* IMPACTS...FREEZING TEMPERATURES MAY KILL SENSITIVE AND TENDER 
  VEGETATION THAT ARE LEFT UNPROTECTED. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED OR
OCCURRING. THESE CONDITIONS MAY KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE
VEGETATION THAT ARE LEFT UNPROTECTED.

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. THESE
CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION THAT ARE
LEFT UNPROTECTED.

&&

$$

NCZ060-061-TNZ012>017-035>040-042-044-046-067>071-073-081>087-
098>102-111600-
/O.CON.KMRX.FR.Y.0002.120411T0800Z-120411T1300Z/
/O.CON.KMRX.FZ.A.0002.120412T0600Z-120412T1300Z/
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-SOUTHEAST MONROE-MARION-HAMILTON-BRADLEY-
WEST POLK-EAST POLK-
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...COKER CREEK...JASPER...CHATTANOOGA...
CLEVELAND...BENTON...DUCKTOWN
330 AM EDT WED APR 11 2012 /230 AM CDT WED APR 11 2012/

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT /8 AM CDT/
THIS MORNING...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY
MORNING...

* EVENT...AREAS OF FROST ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING...AS
  TEMPERATURES DROP INTO THE 30S. A LIGHT FREEZE IS POSSIBLE LATE
  TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING...WITH TEMPERATURES DIPPING TO OR
  JUST BELOW FREEZING IN MANY LOCATIONS.

* TIMING...AREAS OF FROST WILL DEVELOP FOR A FEW HOURS AROUND
  SUNRISE THIS MORNING. TEMPERATURES LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY
  MORNING MAY FALL TO OR BELOW FREEZING AROUND SUNRISE...WITH
  FREEZING CONDITIONS POSSIBLE FOR 1 TO 3 HOURS.

* IMPACTS...FROST OR A FREEZE MAY DAMAGE OR KILL SENSITIVE AND 
  TENDER VEGETATION THAT IS LEFT UNPROTECTED. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.
SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE DAMAGED IF LEFT UNPROTECTED.

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION
THAT ARE LEFT UNPROTECTED.

&&

$$

DMG/GH
888 
WWUS74 KMRX 111304 AAA
NPWMRX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
904 AM EDT WED APR 11 2012

...FROST AND FREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED THURSDAY MORNING...

.AN UNSEASONABLY COLD AIR MASS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE INTO THE
SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION TODAY...CREATING FREEZING
TEMPERATURES IN SOME AREAS AND AREAS OF FROST MOST EVERYWHERE
EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-VAZ001-002-005-006-008-112100-
/O.EXP.KMRX.FZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120411T1300Z/
/O.CON.KMRX.FZ.A.0002.120412T0600Z-120412T1300Z/
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...NORTON...GATE CITY...LEBANON...ABINGDON
904 AM EDT WED APR 11 2012

...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...
...FREEZE WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

* EVENT...A HARD FREEZE IS POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY
  MORNING.

* TIMING...TEMPERATURES AT OR BELOW FREEZING ARE EXPECTED LATE
  TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING...WITH FREEZING CONDITIONS POSSIBLE
  FOR 2 TO 5 HOURS.

* IMPACTS...FREEZING TEMPERATURES MAY KILL SENSITIVE AND TENDER 
  VEGETATION THAT ARE LEFT UNPROTECTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION
THAT ARE LEFT UNPROTECTED.

&&

$$

NCZ060-061-TNZ012>017-035>040-042-044-046-067>071-073-081>087-
098>102-112100-
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/O.CON.KMRX.FZ.A.0002.120412T0600Z-120412T1300Z/
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-SOUTHEAST MONROE-MARION-HAMILTON-BRADLEY-
WEST POLK-EAST POLK-
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...COKER CREEK...JASPER...CHATTANOOGA...
CLEVELAND...BENTON...DUCKTOWN
904 AM EDT WED APR 11 2012 /804 AM CDT WED APR 11 2012/

...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...
...FROST ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

* EVENT...A LIGHT FREEZE IS POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY
  MORNING...WITH TEMPERATURES DIPPING TO NEAR FREEZING IN MANY
  LOCATIONS.

* TIMING...TEMPERATURES LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING MAY FALL
  TO NEAR FREEZING AROUND SUNRISE...WITH FROST OR FREEZING
  CONDITIONS POSSIBLE FOR 1 TO 3 HOURS.

* IMPACTS...FROST OR A FREEZE MAY DAMAGE OR KILL SENSITIVE AND 
  TENDER VEGETATION THAT IS LEFT UNPROTECTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.
SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE DAMAGED IF LEFT UNPROTECTED.

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION
THAT ARE LEFT UNPROTECTED.

&&

$$

DGS

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this frost advisory 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 frost advisory went out at Apr 10, 1:20 AM EDT, 2 hours 15 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 10, 1:20 AM EDT, 2 hours 15 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
120 AM EDT TUE APR 10 2012

.AVIATION...
CURRENT SURFACE ANALYSIS SHOWS A WEST-TO-EAST ORIENTED COLD FRONT
OVER THE TN RIVER VALLEY...WITH A DRY AIR MASS OVER THE FORECAST
AREA. THIS COLD FRONT IS PROGGED TO SLOWLY DRIFT SOUTHWARD TODAY...
WITH GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON AS AN
UPPER-LEVEL TROUGH AMPLIFIES OVER THE EASTERN HALF OF THE NATION.
OVERALL...VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AT ALL THREE TAF SITES
THROUGHOUT THE TAF PERIOD.
&&

.MRX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NC...NONE.
TN...FREEZE WATCH FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING FOR THE
     FOLLOWING ZONES: BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS...COCKE SMOKY
     MOUNTAINS...HANCOCK...HAWKINS...JOHNSON...NORTHWEST
     CARTER...NORTHWEST GREENE...SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS...
     SOUTHEAST CARTER...SOUTHEAST GREENE...SULLIVAN...UNICOI...
     WASHINGTON TN.

VA...FREEZE WATCH FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING FOR THE
     FOLLOWING ZONES: LEE...RUSSELL...SCOTT...WASHINGTON...WISE.
&&

DMG
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 9, 5:00 AM EDT, 22 hours 35 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
500 AM EDT MON APR 9 2012

NCZ060-061-TNZ012>018-035>047-067>074-081>087-098>102-VAZ001-002-005-
006-008-101000-
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-
500 AM EDT (400 AM CDT) MON APR 9 2012

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT...

GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES TO
PRODUCE AN INCREASED FIRE DANGER ACROSS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING.

OTHERWISE...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...

BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED FOR THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK...
BEHIND THE PASSAGE OF A STRONG COLD FRONT. AREAS OF FROST WILL BE
POSSIBLE ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY MORNINGS...WITH SUB-FREEZING
TEMPERATURES ALSO POSSIBLE ACROSS SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND NORTHEAST
TENNESSEE.

OTHERWISE...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

DMG

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 10, 3:35 AM EDTFreeze WarningMRXBlount, Campbell, Carter, Claiborne, Cocke, Greene and 9 more29 hr

Nearby

Frost Advisories in Tennessee, 2012Frost Advisories in North Carolina, 2012Every frost advisory in 2012

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.