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Wind Advisory 13, NWS Morristown, TN

October 31, 201333 counties in Tennessee; 7 counties in Virginia; Cherokee County, Clay County, North Carolina

NWS Morristown, TN issued this wind advisory at Oct 31, 2013, 3:00 AM EDT for 33 counties in Tennessee; 7 counties in Virginia; Cherokee County, Clay County, North Carolina. It took effect at Oct 31, 2013, 4:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 31, 2013, 3:00 AM EDT (07:00 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 31, 2013, 4:00 PM EDT
Expired
Nov 1, 2013, 6:38 AM EDT
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Morristown, TN
All 42 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, Johnson 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, Unicoi County, TN, Union County, TN, Washington County, TN, City of Bristol, VA, City of Norton, VA, Lee County, VA, Russell County, VA, Scott County, VA, Washington County, VA, Wise County, VA

The radar

The Knoxville radar (KMRX), 27 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:05 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, 7.0 hours before the alert went out and 265 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 2013-10-31Temperature 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°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Nashville Metro, TN at 00:00Z on 2013-10-31The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 117 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
1479 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
35 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
117 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
141 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.

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WWUS74 KMRX 310700
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
300 AM EDT THU OCT 31 2013

...WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT
ACROSS HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS...THE
CUMBERLAND PLATEAU AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...

.A COLD FRONT WITH STRONG WINDS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN
APPALACHIAN REGION TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY. STRONG SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST
WINDS AHEAD OF THIS FRONT WILL INCREASE WINDS ACROSS THE HIGHER
ELEVATIONS OF EAST TN...SOUTHWEST VA AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NC.

NCZ060-061-TNZ012>014-018-035-041-043-045-047-072-074-081-082-087-
098-102-VAZ001-002-006-008-311500-
/O.NEW.KMRX.WI.Y.0013.131031T2000Z-131101T1100Z/
CHEROKEE-CLAY-SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-JOHNSON-MORGAN-
COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-UNICOI-SOUTHEAST CARTER-
BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SEQUATCHIE-BLEDSOE-
SOUTHEAST MONROE-MARION-EAST POLK-LEE-WISE-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...ONEIDA...
LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL...MOUNTAIN CITY...WARTBURG...COSBY...
CEDAR CREEK...ERWIN...ROAN MOUNTAIN...CADES COVE...GATLINBURG...
DUNLAP...PIKEVILLE...COKER CREEK...JASPER...DUCKTOWN...
JONESVILLE...WISE...NORTON...LEBANON...ABINGDON
300 AM EDT THU OCT 31 2013 /200 AM CDT THU OCT 31 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM EDT /3 PM CDT/ THIS
AFTERNOON TO 7 AM EDT /6 AM CDT/ FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM EDT /3 PM CDT/ THIS
AFTERNOON TO 7 AM EDT /6 AM CDT/ FRIDAY. 

* EVENT...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 25 AND
  35 MPH...WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH ACROSS HIGHER ELEVATIONS
  OF EAST TN INCLUDING THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS AND THE
  CUMBERLAND PLATEAU...SOUTHWEST VA AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NC.

* TIMING...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS
  AFTERNOON...WITH STRONG GUSTY WINDS CONTINUING THROUGH THURSDAY
  NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...THIS WIND EVENT HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE WIND
  DAMAGE...WITH FALLEN TREES AND POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. TRAVELERS
  WILL ALSO NEED TO BE ALERT TO STRONG AND GUSTY
  CROSSWINDS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES NEAR
  THE MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT FOOTHILLS.

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.

&&

$$

MJB
5 follow-up statements
686 
WWUS74 KMRX 311457
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
1057 AM EDT THU OCT 31 2013

...WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT
ACROSS HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS...
THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...

.A COLD FRONT WITH STRONG WINDS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN
APPALACHIAN REGION TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY. STRONG SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST
WINDS WILL INCREASE AHEAD OF THIS FRONT ACROSS THE HIGHER
ELEVATIONS OF EAST TN...SOUTHWEST VA AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NC.

NCZ060-061-TNZ012>014-018-035-041-043-045-047-072-074-081-082-087-
098-102-VAZ001-002-006-008-010100-
/O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0013.131031T2000Z-131101T1100Z/
CHEROKEE-CLAY-SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-JOHNSON-MORGAN-
COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-UNICOI-SOUTHEAST CARTER-
BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SEQUATCHIE-BLEDSOE-
SOUTHEAST MONROE-MARION-EAST POLK-LEE-WISE-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...ONEIDA...
LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL...MOUNTAIN CITY...WARTBURG...COSBY...
CEDAR CREEK...ERWIN...ROAN MOUNTAIN...CADES COVE...GATLINBURG...
DUNLAP...PIKEVILLE...COKER CREEK...JASPER...DUCKTOWN...
JONESVILLE...WISE...NORTON...LEBANON...ABINGDON
1057 AM EDT THU OCT 31 2013 /957 AM CDT THU OCT 31 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM EDT /3 PM CDT/ THIS
AFTERNOON TO 7 AM EDT /6 AM CDT/ FRIDAY...

* EVENT...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 25 
  AND 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH ACROSS HIGHER 
  ELEVATIONS OF EAST TN INCLUDING THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS AND 
  THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU...SOUTHWEST VA AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST 
  NC. 

* TIMING...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS 
  AFTERNOON...WITH STRONG GUSTY WINDS CONTINUING THROUGH 
  THURSDAY NIGHT. 

* IMPACTS...THIS WIND EVENT HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE WIND 
  DAMAGE...WITH FALLEN TREES AND POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. 
  TRAVELERS WILL ALSO NEED TO BE ALERT TO STRONG AND GUSTY 
  CROSSWINDS... ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES 
  NEAR THE MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT FOOTHILLS. 

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.

&&

$$
927 
WWUS74 KMRX 311708
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
108 PM EDT THU OCT 31 2013

...WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT ACROSS
EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA.

.A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION
EARLY FRIDAY. STRONG SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE AHEAD
OF THIS FRONT THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TONIGHT.

TNZ015>017-036>040-042-044-046-067>071-073-083>086-099>101-VAZ005-
010115-
/O.EXA.KMRX.WI.Y.0013.131031T2000Z-131101T1100Z/
HANCOCK-HAWKINS-SULLIVAN-ANDERSON-UNION-GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-
NORTHWEST COCKE-NORTHWEST GREENE-WASHINGTON TN-NORTHWEST CARTER-
ROANE-LOUDON-KNOX-JEFFERSON-NW BLOUNT-NORTH SEVIER-RHEA-MEIGS-
MCMINN-NORTHWEST MONROE-HAMILTON-BRADLEY-WEST POLK-SCOTT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...KINGSPORT...
BRISTOL...CLINTON...OAK RIDGE...MAYNARDVILLE...RUTLEDGE...
MORRISTOWN...NEWPORT...GREENEVILLE...JOHNSON CITY...
ELIZABETHTON...KINGSTON...LENOIR CITY...KNOXVILLE...DANDRIDGE...
MARYVILLE...SEVIERVILLE...DAYTON...DECATUR...ATHENS...
MADISONVILLE...CHATTANOOGA...CLEVELAND...BENTON...GATE CITY
108 PM EDT THU OCT 31 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT FRIDAY. 

* EVENT...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 20 AND
  30 MPH...WITH HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON...WITH STRONG GUSTY
  WINDS CONTINUING TONIGHT.

* IMPACTS...THIS WIND EVENT HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE WIND 
  DAMAGE...WITH FALLEN TREES AND POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. 
  TRAVELERS WILL ALSO NEED TO BE ALERT TO STRONG AND GUSTY 
  CROSSWINDS... ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES 
  NEAR THE MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT FOOTHILLS. 

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>014-018-035-041-043-045-047-072-074-081-082-087-
098-102-VAZ001-002-006-008-010115-
/O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0013.131031T2000Z-131101T1100Z/
CHEROKEE-CLAY-SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-JOHNSON-MORGAN-
COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-UNICOI-SOUTHEAST CARTER-
BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SEQUATCHIE-BLEDSOE-
SOUTHEAST MONROE-MARION-EAST POLK-LEE-WISE-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...ONEIDA...
LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL...MOUNTAIN CITY...WARTBURG...COSBY...
CEDAR CREEK...ERWIN...ROAN MOUNTAIN...CADES COVE...GATLINBURG...
DUNLAP...PIKEVILLE...COKER CREEK...JASPER...DUCKTOWN...
JONESVILLE...WISE...NORTON...LEBANON...ABINGDON
108 PM EDT THU OCT 31 2013 /1208 PM CDT THU OCT 31 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT /6 AM CDT/
FRIDAY...

* EVENT...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 25 AND
  35 MPH...WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON...WITH STRONG GUSTY
  WINDS CONTINUING TONIGHT.

* IMPACTS...THIS WIND EVENT HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE WIND 
  DAMAGE...WITH FALLEN TREES AND POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. 
  TRAVELERS WILL ALSO NEED TO BE ALERT TO STRONG AND GUSTY 
  CROSSWINDS... ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES 
  NEAR THE MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT FOOTHILLS. 

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.

&&

$$
474 
WWUS74 KMRX 010030
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
830 PM EDT THU OCT 31 2013

...WINDY CONDITIONS TONIGHT OVER EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA...

.A COLD FRONT WITH A STRONG WIND FIELD WILL MOVE ACROSS THE
TENNESSEE RIVER VALLEY TONIGHT. STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL
DEVELOP AHEAD OF THIS COLD FRONT...ESPECIALLY AROUND THE HIGHER
ELEVATIONS AND WITH ANY OF THE STRONGER SHOWERS.


NCZ060-061-TNZ012>018-035>047-067>074-081>087-098>102-VAZ001-002-
005-006-008-010900-
/O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-131101T1100Z/
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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...ONEIDA...
LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL...SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...KINGSPORT...
BRISTOL...MOUNTAIN CITY...WARTBURG...CLINTON...OAK RIDGE...
MAYNARDVILLE...RUTLEDGE...MORRISTOWN...NEWPORT...COSBY...
GREENEVILLE...CEDAR CREEK...JOHNSON CITY...ERWIN...ELIZABETHTON...
ROAN MOUNTAIN...KINGSTON...LENOIR CITY...KNOXVILLE...DANDRIDGE...
MARYVILLE...CADES COVE...SEVIERVILLE...GATLINBURG...DUNLAP...
PIKEVILLE...DAYTON...DECATUR...ATHENS...MADISONVILLE...
COKER CREEK...JASPER...CHATTANOOGA...CLEVELAND...BENTON...
DUCKTOWN...JONESVILLE...WISE...NORTON...GATE CITY...LEBANON...
ABINGDON
830 PM EDT THU OCT 31 2013 /730 PM CDT THU OCT 31 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT /6 AM CDT/
FRIDAY MORNING...

* EVENT...STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH...WITH
  GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH...WILL BE POSSIBLE AROUND THE HIGHER
  ELEVATIONS AND WITH ANY OF THE STRONGER SHOWERS.

* TIMING...TONIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...FALLEN TREES AND POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE.
  TRAVELERS WILL ALSO NEED TO BE ALERT FOR STRONG AND GUSTY
  CROSSWINDS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES NEAR
  THE MOUNTAINS AND THEIR ADJACENT FOOTHILLS.


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.

&&

$$
090 
WWUS74 KMRX 010432
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
1232 AM EDT FRI NOV 1 2013

...WINDY CONDITIONS TONIGHT OVER EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA...

.A COLD FRONT WITH A STRONG WIND FIELD WILL MOVE ACROSS THE
TENNESSEE RIVER VALLEY TONIGHT. STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL
DEVELOP AHEAD OF THIS COLD FRONT...ESPECIALLY AROUND THE HIGHER
ELEVATIONS AND WITH ANY OF THE STRONGER SHOWERS.

DAMAGING WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH HAD BEEN REPORTED IN THE
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK AROUND MIDNIGHT...AND WILL
REMAIN LIKELY THROUGH DAYBREAK FRIDAY.

TNZ018-040>047-071>074-086-087-011100-
/O.UPG.KMRX.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-131101T1100Z/
/O.NEW.KMRX.HW.W.0005.131101T0432Z-131101T1100Z/
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
1232 AM EDT FRI NOV 1 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING. THE
WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* EVENT...STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 35 AND 50 MPH...WITH GUSTS
  UP TO 75 MPH...WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE FOOTHILLS AND HIGHER
  ELEVATIONS AND ALSO WITH ANY OF THE STRONGER SHOWERS.

* TIMING...OVERNIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...FALLEN TREES AND POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. 
  TRAVELERS WILL ALSO NEED TO BE ALERT FOR STRONG AND GUSTY 
  CROSSWINDS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES 
  NEAR THE MOUNTAINS AND THEIR ADJACENT FOOTHILLS. 

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.

&&

$$

NCZ060-061-TNZ012>017-035>039-067>070-081>085-098>102-VAZ001-002-
005-006-008-011100-
/O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-131101T1100Z/
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...
BRISTOL...WARTBURG...CLINTON...OAK RIDGE...MAYNARDVILLE...
RUTLEDGE...MORRISTOWN...KINGSTON...LENOIR CITY...KNOXVILLE...
DANDRIDGE...DUNLAP...PIKEVILLE...DAYTON...DECATUR...ATHENS...
JASPER...CHATTANOOGA...CLEVELAND...BENTON...DUCKTOWN...
JONESVILLE...WISE...NORTON...GATE CITY...LEBANON...ABINGDON
1232 AM EDT FRI NOV 1 2013 /1132 PM CDT THU OCT 31 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT /6 AM CDT/ THIS
MORNING...

* EVENT...STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 35 MPH...WITH
  GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH...WILL BE POSSIBLE AROUND THE HIGHER
  ELEVATIONS AND ALSO WITH ANY OF THE STRONGER SHOWERS.

* TIMING...OVERNIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...FALLEN TREES AND POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. 
  TRAVELERS WILL ALSO NEED TO BE ALERT FOR STRONG AND GUSTY 
  CROSSWINDS...ESPECIALLY THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES 
  NEAR THE MOUNTAINS AND THEIR ADJACENT FOOTHILLS. 

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.

&&

$$

TG
692 
WWUS74 KMRX 011038
NPWMRX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
638 AM EDT FRI NOV 1 2013

...STRONG WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED ACROSS THE REGION...

.STRONG SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WERE DECREASING AS A COLD FRONT PASSED
EAST INTO WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND CENTRAL VIRGINIA.

THIS HAS ALLOWED THE HIGH WIND WARNING AND WIND ADVISORY TO BE
CANCELLED EARLY.

TNZ018-040>047-071>074-086-087-011145-
/O.CAN.KMRX.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-131101T1100Z/
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
638 AM EDT FRI NOV 1 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING. 

WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST AND CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THIS MORNING.

$$

NCZ060-061-TNZ012>017-035>039-067>070-081>085-098>102-VAZ001-002-
005-006-008-011145-
/O.CAN.KMRX.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-131101T1100Z/
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...
BRISTOL...WARTBURG...CLINTON...OAK RIDGE...MAYNARDVILLE...
RUTLEDGE...MORRISTOWN...KINGSTON...LENOIR CITY...KNOXVILLE...
DANDRIDGE...DUNLAP...PIKEVILLE...DAYTON...DECATUR...ATHENS...
JASPER...CHATTANOOGA...CLEVELAND...BENTON...DUCKTOWN...
JONESVILLE...WISE...NORTON...GATE CITY...LEBANON...ABINGDON
638 AM EDT FRI NOV 1 2013 /538 AM CDT FRI NOV 1 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST AND CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THIS MORNING.

$$

TG

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.