Severe Thunderstorm Warning 17, NWS Morristown, TN

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
127 PM EDT WED APR 17 2013

.AVIATION...DIURNAL CONVECTION EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER THE AREA
THIS AFTERNOON.  SCT SHOWERS/THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD EFFECT THE AREA
BETWEEN 18Z AND 00Z.  BEST CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WILL BE
IN THE SOUTH NEAR CHA.  THUNDERSTORM RISK LOWER AT TRI AND WILL NOT
MENTIONED IN TAF THIS AFTERNOON.  A SHORT WAVE APPROACHING THE AREA
FROM THE NORTH LATE IN THE PERIOD WILL BRING IN A CLOUD DECK BUT
ASSOCIATED CONVECTION SHOULD HOLD OFF UNTIL AFTER 18Z.

&&

.MRX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NC...NONE.
TN...NONE.
VA...NONE.

&&

MJB

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
334 AM EDT WED APR 17 2013

NCZ060-061-TNZ012>018-035>047-067>074-081>087-098>102-VAZ001-002-
005-006-008-180745-
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-
334 AM EDT WED APR 17 2013 /234 AM CDT WED APR 17 2013/

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

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

SCATTERED TO WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE
AROUND THE AREA TODAY. A FEW STORMS MAY BECOME RATHER STRONG EVEN
EARLY THIS MORNING ACROSS NORTHEAST TENNESSEE WITH MORE DEVELOPMENT
EXPECTED DURING THE PEAK HEATING OF THE AFTERNOON. AN ISOLATED
STRONG TO MARGINALLY SEVERE STORM IS POSSIBLE...WITH DAMAGING WINDS
AND HAIL UP TO 1 INCH DIAMETER THE POTENTIAL THREATS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...

A COLD FRONT WILL BRING A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE AREA
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THERE IS A POTENTIAL
FOR SOME SEVERE STORMS...WITH DAMAGING WIND GUSTS BEING THE MAIN
THREAT.

OTHERWISE...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS UNLIKELY AT THIS TIME.

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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
154 PM EDT WED APR 17 2013

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0145 PM     HAIL             5 S DEERLODGE           36.13N 84.76W
04/17/2013  E1.75 INCH       MORGAN             TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL AND ROOF DAMAGE REPORTED.

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DMG