Alert archive / Tennessee / Winter Storm Warnings in 2014
Winter Storm Warning 9, NWS Morristown, TN
NWS Morristown, TN issued this winter storm warning at Oct 30, 2014, 3:01 PM EDT for 8 counties in Tennessee; 5 counties in Virginia. It took effect at Oct 31, 2014, 8:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 24 hr. 25 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
- Oct 30, 2014, 3:01 PM EDT (19:01 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 31, 2014, 8:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Nov 1, 2014, 8:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 24 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, City of Bristol, VA, City of Norton, VA, Russell County, VA, Washington County, VA, Wise County, VA
The radar
The Knoxville radar (KMRX), 62 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:00 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 7:15 AM EDT | SNOW 16 | 5 E Gatlinburg, TN | GREAT SMOKY MT NP REPORTS 16 INCHES OF SNOW AT MT LECONTE AND 10 INCHES OF SNOW AT NEWFOUND GAP AS OF 7 AM. MANY ROADS CLOSED THROUGHOUT THE PARK DUE TO SNOW AND ICE OR TREES DOWN. CLOSED ROADS INCUDE HWY 441, LAUREL CREEK RD AND LITTLE RIVER RD. |
| Nov 1, 7:15 AM EDT | SNOW 16 | 5 Se Gatlinburg, TN | GREAT SMOKY MT NP REPORTS 16 INCHES OF SNOW AT MT LECONTE AND 10 INCHES OF SNOW AT NEWFOUND GAP AS OF 7 AM. MANY ROADS CLOSED THROUGHOUT THE PARK DUE TO SNOW AND ICE OR TREES DOWN. CLOSED ROADS INCUDE HWY 441, LAUREL CREEK RD AND LITTLE RIVER RD. |
| Nov 1, 7:30 AM EDT | SNOW 10 | 2 Ssw Hartford, TN | ELEVATION 3400 FEET. |
| Nov 1, 7:41 AM EDT | SNOW 2 | Abingdon, VA | TRACE TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW ACROSS WASHINGTON CO. |
| Nov 1, 8:43 AM EDT | SNOW 7 | 5 Ssw Cosby, TN | COCKE/SEVIER CO. LINE JUST INSIDE SEVIER CO. ON HYW 321 AT BAXTERS ORCHARD. |
| Nov 1, 9:00 AM EDT | SNOW 2 | 1 N Parrottsville, TN | ELEVATION 1300 FEET. |
| Nov 1, 9:10 AM EDT | SNOW 2 | 2 N Gatlinburg, TN | ELEVATION 1700 FEET. |
| Nov 1, 9:30 AM EDT | SNOW 3 | 10 Ne Del Rio, TN | 2 TO 3 INCHES. ELEVATION 1500 FEET. |
| Nov 1, 9:40 AM EDT | SNOW 9.2 | 6 Nne Hot Springs, TN | ELEVATION ESTIMATED AT 2500 FEET. |
| Nov 1, 10:15 AM EDT | SNOW 11.8 | 2 Ssw Hartford, TN | ELEVATION 3400 FEET. TREES CRACKING AND POPPING DUE TO WEIGHT OF SNOW WITH MANY TREES BENT OVER. |
| Nov 1, 10:30 AM EDT | SNOW 12 | 2 E Hartford, TN | ELEVATION 1870 FEET. |
| Nov 1, 11:30 AM EDT | SNOW 12.8 | 2 Ssw Hartford, TN | ELEVATION 3400 FEET. TREES CRACKING AND POPPING DUE TO WEIGHT OF SNOW WITH MANY TREES BENT OVER. |
| Nov 1, 11:30 AM EDT | SNOW 12.8 | 2 Ssw Hartford, TN | ELEVATION 3400 FEET. TREES CRACKING AND POPPING DUE TO WEIGHT OF SNOW WITH MANY TREES BENT OVER. 2 TO 3 FOOT DRIFTS. SEVERAL TREES DOWN. |
| Nov 1, 12:00 PM EDT | SNOW 4 | 2 S Erwin, TN | 3 TO 4 INCHES |
| Nov 1, 12:00 PM EDT | SNOW 4 | 2 S Erwin, TN | 3 TO 4 INCHES REPORTED BY SPOTTER AND DISPATCH REPORTS TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN ACROSS THE COUNTY. |
| Nov 1, 12:45 PM EDT | SNOW 9 | 8 Ne Del Rio, TN | 8 TO 9 INCHES NEAR THE COCKE AND GREENE CO LINE...JUST INSIDE GREENE COUNTY ALONG HIGHWAY 107...HOUSTON VALLEY RD. |
| Nov 1, 12:50 PM EDT | SNOW 5 | Abingdon, VA | 5 INCHES ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF WASHINGTON CO. |
| Nov 1, 12:55 PM EDT | SNOW 2 | Lebanon, VA | 2 INCHES IN TOWN. |
| Nov 1, 1:00 PM EDT | SNOW 1 | Wise, VA | 1 INCH IN TOWN. |
| Nov 1, 1:00 PM EDT | SNOW 7 | 8 Se Hampton, TN | 6 TO 8 INCHES ON ROAN MOUNTAIN. HARD TO ESTIMATE DUE TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. |
| Nov 1, 1:35 PM EDT | SNOW 3 | Cades Cove, TN | 3 INCHES OF SNOW WITH SEVERAL TREES DOWN ALONG UPPER TREMONT RD. |
| Nov 1, 1:35 PM EDT | SNOW 15 | 8 Se Gatlinburg, TN | 15 INCHES OF SNOW AT NEWFOUND GAP. |
| Nov 1, 1:35 PM EDT | SNOW 22 | 5 Se Gatlinburg, TN | 22 INCHES OF SNOW ON MT. LECONTE. SNOW DRIFTS ARE WAIST DEEP. |
| Nov 1, 1:45 PM EDT | SNOW 2 | 8 E Tellico Plains, TN | 2 INCHES OF SNOW ALONG CHEROHALA SKYWAY. |
| Nov 1, 2:30 PM EDT | SNOW 7.5 | 2 W Gatlinburg, TN | ELEVATION ESTIMATED AT CLOSE TO 2000 FEET. ON SKI MOUNTAIN ROAD NEAR MT. HARRISON. |
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, 7.0 hours before the alert went out and 256 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
- 1615 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 46 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -115 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 50 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
844 WWUS44 KMRX 301901 WSWMRX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 301 PM EDT THU OCT 30 2014 ...SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET ON FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY... .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM ALOFT WILL DROP SOUTHEASTWARD FROM THE GREAT LAKES ACROSS THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION FRIDAY NIGHT. MUCH COLDER AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION WITH THIS SYSTEM FRIDAY EVENING...GRADUALLY CHANGING RAIN TO SNOW FROM HIGHER ELEVATIONS IN THE EVENING INTO THE LOWER ELEVATIONS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BRISK NORTHWEST WINDS AND VERY COLD TEMPERATURES ALOFT WILL ENHANCE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET...ESPECIALLY ON NORTHWEST FACING SLOPES. THE SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO EVENTUALLY DIMINISH BY SATURDAY EVENING. TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-VAZ002-006-008-310400- /O.UPG.KMRX.WS.A.0006.141101T0000Z-141102T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMRX.WS.W.0009.141101T0000Z-141102T0000Z/ JOHNSON-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-UNICOI- SOUTHEAST CARTER-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS- WISE-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNTAIN CITY...COSBY...CEDAR CREEK... ERWIN...ROAN MOUNTAIN...CADES COVE...GATLINBURG...WISE...NORTON... LEBANON...ABINGDON 301 PM EDT THU OCT 30 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM FRIDAY TO 8 PM SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM FRIDAY TO 8 PM SATURDAY. * EVENT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 4 AND 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED FOR MOST LOCATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO A FOOT OR MORE WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE HIGHEST PEAKS ABOVE 5000 FEET. ELEVATIONS BELOW 2500 FEET SHOULD RECEIVE BETWEEN 1 AND 4 INCHES. * TIMING...RAIN WILL INITIALLY CHANGE TO SNOW FRIDAY EVENING OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS...WITH THE SNOW LEVEL LOWERING DOWN INTO VALLEY LOCATIONS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY ACROSS HIGHER ELEVATIONS...BEFORE DIMINISHING SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME HAZARDOUS ON ROADS ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND EAST TENNESSEE. DOWNED TREES WILL BE POSSIBLE DUE TO THE SNOW ACCUMULATING ON FOLIAGE STILL LEFT ON MANY TREES. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IN ADDITION... SNOWFALL INTENSITIES WILL BE HEAVY ENOUGH TO SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED. IF TRAVEL IS UNAVOIDABLE...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ DMG
9 follow-up statements
738 WWUS44 KMRX 310120 WSWMRX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 920 PM EDT THU OCT 30 2014 ...SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET ON FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY... .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM ALOFT WILL DROP SOUTHEASTWARD FROM THE GREAT LAKES ACROSS THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION FRIDAY NIGHT. MUCH COLDER AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION WITH THIS SYSTEM FRIDAY EVENING...GRADUALLY CHANGING RAIN TO SNOW FROM HIGHER ELEVATIONS IN THE EVENING INTO THE LOWER ELEVATIONS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BRISK NORTHWEST WINDS AND VERY COLD TEMPERATURES ALOFT WILL ENHANCE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET...ESPECIALLY ON NORTHWEST FACING SLOPES. THE SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO EVENTUALLY DIMINISH BY SATURDAY EVENING. TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-VAZ002-006-008-310930- /O.CON.KMRX.WS.W.0009.141101T0000Z-141102T0000Z/ JOHNSON-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-UNICOI- SOUTHEAST CARTER-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS- WISE-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNTAIN CITY...COSBY...CEDAR CREEK... ERWIN...ROAN MOUNTAIN...CADES COVE...GATLINBURG...WISE...NORTON... LEBANON...ABINGDON 920 PM EDT THU OCT 30 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM FRIDAY TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY... * EVENT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 4 AND 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED FOR MOST LOCATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO A FOOT OR MORE WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE HIGHEST PEAKS ABOVE 5000 FEET. ELEVATIONS BELOW 2500 FEET SHOULD RECEIVE BETWEEN 1 AND 4 INCHES. * TIMING...RAIN WILL INITIALLY CHANGE TO SNOW FRIDAY EVENING OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS...WITH THE SNOW LEVEL LOWERING DOWN INTO VALLEY LOCATIONS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY ACROSS HIGHER ELEVATIONS...BEFORE DIMINISHING SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME HAZARDOUS ON ROADS ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND EAST TENNESSEE. DOWNED TREES WILL BE POSSIBLE DUE TO THE SNOW ACCUMULATING ON FOLIAGE STILL LEFT ON MANY TREES. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IN ADDITION... SNOWFALL INTENSITIES WILL BE HEAVY ENOUGH TO SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED. IF TRAVEL IS UNAVOIDABLE...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ TNZ015>017-042-044-046-VAZ001-005-310930- /O.NEW.KMRX.WW.Y.0018.141101T0400Z-141101T1700Z/ HANCOCK-HAWKINS-SULLIVAN-NORTHWEST GREENE-WASHINGTON TN- NORTHWEST CARTER-LEE-SCOTT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...KINGSPORT... BRISTOL...GREENEVILLE...JOHNSON CITY...ELIZABETHTON... JONESVILLE...GATE CITY 920 PM EDT THU OCT 30 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT FRIDAY NIGHT TO 1 PM EDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT FRIDAY NIGHT TO 1 PM EDT SATURDAY. * EVENT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...MAIN ON GRASSY AND ELEVATED SURFACES...SUCH AS VEHICLES AND TREES. * TIMING...RAIN WILL INITIALLY CHANGE TO SNOW LATE FRIDAY EVENING OR EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. OCCASIONAL SNOW SHOWERS CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...DUE TO WARM GROUND TEMPERATURES...LIMITED SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED ON ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...BUT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. DRIVING AND WALKING MAY BE DIFFICULT ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. && $$
596 WWUS44 KMRX 310713 WSWMRX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 313 AM EDT FRI OCT 31 2014 ...SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET ON FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY... .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM ALOFT WILL DROP SOUTHEASTWARD FROM THE GREAT LAKES ACROSS THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION TONIGHT. MUCH COLDER AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION WITH THIS SYSTEM THIS EVENING...CHANGING RAIN TO SNOW FROM HIGHER ELEVATIONS IN THE EVENING INTO THE LOWER ELEVATIONS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BRISK NORTHWEST WINDS AND VERY COLD TEMPERATURES ALOFT WILL ENHANCE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET...ESPECIALLY ON NORTHWEST FACING SLOPES. THE SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO EVENTUALLY DIMINISH BY SATURDAY EVENING. TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-VAZ002-006-008-311515- /O.CON.KMRX.WS.W.0009.141101T0000Z-141102T0000Z/ JOHNSON-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-UNICOI- SOUTHEAST CARTER-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS- WISE-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNTAIN CITY...COSBY...CEDAR CREEK... ERWIN...ROAN MOUNTAIN...CADES COVE...GATLINBURG...WISE...NORTON... LEBANON...ABINGDON 313 AM EDT FRI OCT 31 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY... * EVENT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 4 AND 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED FOR MOST LOCATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO A FOOT OR MORE WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE HIGHEST PEAKS ABOVE 5000 FEET. ELEVATIONS BELOW 2500 FEET SHOULD RECEIVE BETWEEN 1 AND 4 INCHES. * TIMING...RAIN WILL INITIALLY CHANGE TO SNOW FRIDAY AFTERNOON OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS...WITH THE SNOW LEVEL LOWERING DOWN INTO VALLEY LOCATIONS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY ACROSS HIGHER ELEVATIONS...BEFORE DIMINISHING SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME HAZARDOUS ON ROADS ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND EAST TENNESSEE. DOWNED TREES WILL BE POSSIBLE DUE TO THE SNOW ACCUMULATING ON FOLIAGE STILL LEFT ON MANY TREES. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IN ADDITION... SNOWFALL INTENSITIES WILL BE HEAVY ENOUGH TO SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED. IF TRAVEL IS UNAVOIDABLE...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ TNZ012>014-035-311515- /O.EXA.KMRX.WW.Y.0018.141101T0400Z-141101T1700Z/ SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-MORGAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEIDA...LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL... WARTBURG 313 AM EDT FRI OCT 31 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 1 PM EDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 1 PM EDT SATURDAY. * EVENT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...MAIN ON GRASSY AND ELEVATED SURFACES...SUCH AS VEHICLES AND TREES. * TIMING...RAIN WILL INITIALLY CHANGE TO SNOW LATE FRIDAY EVENING OR EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. OCCASIONAL SNOW SHOWERS CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...DUE TO WARM GROUND TEMPERATURES...LIMITED SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED ON ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...BUT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. DRIVING AND WALKING MAY BE DIFFICULT ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. && $$ TNZ015>017-042-044-046-VAZ001-005-311515- /O.CON.KMRX.WW.Y.0018.141101T0400Z-141101T1700Z/ HANCOCK-HAWKINS-SULLIVAN-NORTHWEST GREENE-WASHINGTON TN- NORTHWEST CARTER-LEE-SCOTT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...KINGSPORT... BRISTOL...GREENEVILLE...JOHNSON CITY...ELIZABETHTON... JONESVILLE...GATE CITY 313 AM EDT FRI OCT 31 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 1 PM EDT SATURDAY... * EVENT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...MAIN ON GRASSY AND ELEVATED SURFACES...SUCH AS VEHICLES AND TREES. * TIMING...RAIN WILL INITIALLY CHANGE TO SNOW LATE FRIDAY EVENING OR EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. OCCASIONAL SNOW SHOWERS CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...DUE TO WARM GROUND TEMPERATURES...LIMITED SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED ON ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...BUT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. DRIVING AND WALKING MAY BE DIFFICULT ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. && $$
770 WWUS44 KMRX 311940 WSWMRX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 340 PM EDT FRI OCT 31 2014 ...SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET ON FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY... .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM ALOFT WILL DROP SOUTHEASTWARD FROM THE GREAT LAKES ACROSS THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION TONIGHT. MUCH COLDER AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION WITH THIS SYSTEM THIS EVENING...CHANGING RAIN TO SNOW FROM HIGHER ELEVATIONS IN THE EVENING INTO THE LOWER ELEVATIONS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BRISK NORTHWEST WINDS AND VERY COLD TEMPERATURES ALOFT WILL ENHANCE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET...ESPECIALLY ON NORTHWEST FACING SLOPES. THE SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO EVENTUALLY DIMINISH BY LATE SATURDAY EVENING. TNZ087-010345- /O.EXB.KMRX.WS.W.0009.141101T0000Z-141102T0600Z/ SOUTHEAST MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...COKER CREEK 340 PM EDT FRI OCT 31 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY. * EVENT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 4 AND 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED FOR MOST LOCATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET. ELEVATIONS BELOW 2500 FEET SHOULD RECEIVE BETWEEN 1 AND 4 INCHES. * TIMING...RAIN WILL INITIALLY CHANGE TO SNOW FRIDAY AFTERNOON OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS...WITH THE SNOW LEVEL LOWERING DOWN INTO VALLEY LOCATIONS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY ACROSS HIGHER ELEVATIONS...BEFORE DIMINISHING SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME HAZARDOUS ON ROADS ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND EAST TENNESSEE. DOWNED TREES WILL BE POSSIBLE DUE TO THE SNOW ACCUMULATING ON FOLIAGE STILL LEFT ON MANY TREES. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IN ADDITION... SNOWFALL INTENSITIES WILL BE HEAVY ENOUGH TO SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED. IF TRAVEL IS UNAVOIDABLE...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-VAZ002-006-008-010345- /O.EXT.KMRX.WS.W.0009.141101T0000Z-141102T0600Z/ JOHNSON-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-UNICOI- SOUTHEAST CARTER-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS- WISE-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNTAIN CITY...COSBY...CEDAR CREEK... ERWIN...ROAN MOUNTAIN...CADES COVE...GATLINBURG...WISE...NORTON... LEBANON...ABINGDON 340 PM EDT FRI OCT 31 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... * EVENT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 6 T0 12 INCHES ARE EXPECTED FOR MOST LOCATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO 18 INCHES OR MORE WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE HIGHEST PEAKS ABOVE 5000 FEET. ELEVATIONS BELOW 2500 FEET SHOULD RECEIVE BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES. * TIMING...RAIN WILL INITIALLY CHANGE TO SNOW FRIDAY AFTERNOON OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS...WITH THE SNOW LEVEL LOWERING DOWN INTO VALLEY LOCATIONS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY ACROSS HIGHER ELEVATIONS...BEFORE DIMINISHING SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME HAZARDOUS ON ROADS ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND EAST TENNESSEE. DOWNED TREES WILL BE POSSIBLE DUE TO THE SNOW ACCUMULATING ON FOLIAGE STILL LEFT ON MANY TREES. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IN ADDITION... SNOWFALL INTENSITIES WILL BE HEAVY ENOUGH TO SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED. IF TRAVEL IS UNAVOIDABLE...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ TNZ036>040-010345- /O.EXB.KMRX.WW.Y.0018.141101T0600Z-141101T1700Z/ ANDERSON-UNION-GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-NORTHWEST COCKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLINTON...OAK RIDGE...MAYNARDVILLE... RUTLEDGE...MORRISTOWN...NEWPORT 340 PM EDT FRI OCT 31 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 1 PM EDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 1 PM EDT SATURDAY. * EVENT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...MAINLY ON GRASSY AND ELEVATED SURFACES...SUCH AS VEHICLES AND TREES. * TIMING...RAIN WILL INITIALLY CHANGE TO SNOW LATE FRIDAY EVENING OR EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. OCCASIONAL SNOW SHOWERS CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...DUE TO WARM GROUND TEMPERATURES...LIMITED SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED ON ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...BUT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. DRIVING AND WALKING MAY BE DIFFICULT ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. && $$ NCZ060-061-TNZ102-010345- /O.EXA.KMRX.WW.Y.0018.141101T0400Z-141101T1700Z/ CHEROKEE-CLAY-EAST POLK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...DUCKTOWN 340 PM EDT FRI OCT 31 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 1 PM EDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 1 PM EDT SATURDAY. * EVENT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 2 T0 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED FOR MOST LOCATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO 8 INCHES OR MORE WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE HIGHEST PEAKS ABOVE 5000 FEET. ELEVATIONS BELOW 2500 FEET SHOULD RECEIVE BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES. * TIMING...RAIN WILL INITIALLY CHANGE TO SNOW LATE FRIDAY EVENING OR EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. OCCASIONAL SNOW SHOWERS CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...DUE TO WARM GROUND TEMPERATURES...LIMITED SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED ON LOWER ELEVATION ROADWAYS. ROADWAYS ACROSS HIGHER ELEVATIONS MAY HAVE TRAVEL PROBLEMS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...BUT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. DRIVING AND WALKING MAY BE DIFFICULT ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. && $$ TNZ015>017-042-044-046-VAZ001-005-010345- /O.CON.KMRX.WW.Y.0018.141101T0400Z-141101T1700Z/ HANCOCK-HAWKINS-SULLIVAN-NORTHWEST GREENE-WASHINGTON TN- NORTHWEST CARTER-LEE-SCOTT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...KINGSPORT... BRISTOL...GREENEVILLE...JOHNSON CITY...ELIZABETHTON... JONESVILLE...GATE CITY 340 PM EDT FRI OCT 31 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 1 PM EDT SATURDAY... * EVENT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...MAINLY ON GRASSY AND ELEVATED SURFACES...SUCH AS VEHICLES AND TREES. * TIMING...RAIN WILL INITIALLY CHANGE TO SNOW LATE FRIDAY EVENING OR EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. OCCASIONAL SNOW SHOWERS CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...DUE TO WARM GROUND TEMPERATURES...LIMITED SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED ON ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...BUT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. DRIVING AND WALKING MAY BE DIFFICULT ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. && $$ TNZ012>014-035-010345- /O.CON.KMRX.WW.Y.0018.141101T0400Z-141101T1700Z/ SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-MORGAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEIDA...LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL... WARTBURG 340 PM EDT FRI OCT 31 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 1 PM EDT SATURDAY... * EVENT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...MAINLY ON GRASSY AND ELEVATED SURFACES...SUCH AS VEHICLES AND TREES. * TIMING...RAIN WILL INITIALLY CHANGE TO SNOW LATE FRIDAY EVENING OR EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. OCCASIONAL SNOW SHOWERS CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...DUE TO WARM GROUND TEMPERATURES...LIMITED SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED ON ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...BUT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. DRIVING AND WALKING MAY BE DIFFICULT ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. && $$
993 WWUS44 KMRX 010202 WSWMRX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 1002 PM EDT FRI OCT 31 2014 ...SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY... .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM ALOFT WILL DROP SOUTHEASTWARD FROM THE GREAT LAKES ACROSS THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION TONIGHT. MUCH COLDER AIR WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE INTO THE REGION WITH THIS SYSTEM TONIGHT...CHANGING RAIN TO SNOW IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS LATE THIS EVENING AND IN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BRISK NORTHWEST WINDS AND VERY COLD TEMPERATURES ALOFT WILL ENHANCE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET...ESPECIALLY ON NORTHWEST FACING SLOPES. THE SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO EVENTUALLY DIMINISH BY LATE SATURDAY EVENING. TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-087-VAZ002-006-008-011015- /O.CON.KMRX.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-141102T0600Z/ JOHNSON-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-UNICOI- SOUTHEAST CARTER-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS- SOUTHEAST MONROE-WISE-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNTAIN CITY...COSBY...CEDAR CREEK... ERWIN...ROAN MOUNTAIN...CADES COVE...GATLINBURG...COKER CREEK... WISE...NORTON...LEBANON...ABINGDON 1002 PM EDT FRI OCT 31 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY... * EVENT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 6 T0 12 INCHES ARE EXPECTED FOR MOST LOCATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO 18 INCHES OR MORE WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE HIGHEST PEAKS ABOVE 5000 FEET. ELEVATIONS BELOW 2500 FEET SHOULD RECEIVE BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES. * TIMING...RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO MIX WITH AND CHANGE TO SNOW OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS...WITH THE SNOW LEVEL LOWERING DOWN INTO VALLEY LOCATIONS LATE TONIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY ACROSS HIGHER ELEVATIONS...BEFORE DIMINISHING SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME HAZARDOUS ON ROADS ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND EAST TENNESSEE. DOWNED TREES WILL BE POSSIBLE DUE TO THE SNOW ACCUMULATING ON FOLIAGE STILL LEFT ON MANY TREES. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IN ADDITION... SNOWFALL INTENSITIES WILL BE HEAVY ENOUGH TO SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED. IF TRAVEL IS UNAVOIDABLE...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ TNZ015>017-042-044-046-VAZ001-005-011015- /O.CON.KMRX.WW.Y.0018.141101T0400Z-141101T1700Z/ HANCOCK-HAWKINS-SULLIVAN-NORTHWEST GREENE-WASHINGTON TN- NORTHWEST CARTER-LEE-SCOTT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...KINGSPORT... BRISTOL...GREENEVILLE...JOHNSON CITY...ELIZABETHTON... JONESVILLE...GATE CITY 1002 PM EDT FRI OCT 31 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT SATURDAY... * EVENT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...MAINLY ON GRASSY AND ELEVATED SURFACES...SUCH AS VEHICLES AND TREES. * TIMING...RAIN WILL INITIALLY CHANGE TO SNOW LATE TONIGHT. OCCASIONAL SNOW SHOWERS CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...DUE TO WARM GROUND TEMPERATURES...LIMITED SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED ON ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...BUT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. DRIVING AND WALKING MAY BE DIFFICULT ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. && $$ TNZ036>040-011015- /O.CON.KMRX.WW.Y.0018.141101T0600Z-141101T1700Z/ ANDERSON-UNION-GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-NORTHWEST COCKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLINTON...OAK RIDGE...MAYNARDVILLE... RUTLEDGE...MORRISTOWN...NEWPORT 1002 PM EDT FRI OCT 31 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 1 PM EDT SATURDAY... * EVENT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...MAINLY ON GRASSY AND ELEVATED SURFACES...SUCH AS VEHICLES AND TREES. * TIMING...RAIN WILL INITIALLY CHANGE TO SNOW LATE TONIGHT. OCCASIONAL SNOW SHOWERS CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...DUE TO WARM GROUND TEMPERATURES...LIMITED SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED ON ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...BUT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. DRIVING AND WALKING MAY BE DIFFICULT ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. && $$ NCZ060-061-TNZ102-011015- /O.CON.KMRX.WW.Y.0018.141101T0400Z-141101T1700Z/ CHEROKEE-CLAY-EAST POLK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...DUCKTOWN 1002 PM EDT FRI OCT 31 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT SATURDAY... * EVENT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 2 T0 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED FOR MOST LOCATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO 8 INCHES OR MORE WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE HIGHEST PEAKS ABOVE 5000 FEET. ELEVATIONS BELOW 2500 FEET SHOULD RECEIVE BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES. * TIMING...RAIN WILL INITIALLY CHANGE TO SNOW LATE FRIDAY EVENING OR EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. OCCASIONAL SNOW SHOWERS CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...DUE TO WARM GROUND TEMPERATURES...LIMITED SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED ON LOWER ELEVATION ROADWAYS. ROADWAYS ACROSS HIGHER ELEVATIONS MAY HAVE TRAVEL PROBLEMS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...BUT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. DRIVING AND WALKING MAY BE DIFFICULT ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. && $$ TNZ012>014-035-011015- /O.CON.KMRX.WW.Y.0018.141101T0400Z-141101T1700Z/ SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-MORGAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEIDA...LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL... WARTBURG 1002 PM EDT FRI OCT 31 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT SATURDAY... * EVENT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...MAINLY ON GRASSY AND ELEVATED SURFACES...SUCH AS VEHICLES AND TREES. * TIMING...RAIN WILL INITIALLY CHANGE TO SNOW LATE FRIDAY EVENING OR EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. OCCASIONAL SNOW SHOWERS CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...DUE TO WARM GROUND TEMPERATURES...LIMITED SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED ON ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...BUT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. DRIVING AND WALKING MAY BE DIFFICULT ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. && $$
756 WWUS44 KMRX 010846 WSWMRX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 446 AM EDT SAT NOV 1 2014 ...SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET TODAY... .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM ALOFT WILL DROP SOUTHEASTWARD THROUGH THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION TODAY. MUCH COLDER AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION WITH THIS SYSTEM. BRISK NORTHWEST WINDS AND VERY COLD TEMPERATURES ALOFT WILL ENHANCE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET...ESPECIALLY ON NORTHWEST FACING SLOPES. THE SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO SLOWLY DIMINISH BY THIS EVENING. TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-087-VAZ002-006-008-011700- /O.CON.KMRX.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-141102T0600Z/ JOHNSON-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-UNICOI- SOUTHEAST CARTER-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS- SOUTHEAST MONROE-WISE-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNTAIN CITY...COSBY...CEDAR CREEK... ERWIN...ROAN MOUNTAIN...CADES COVE...GATLINBURG...COKER CREEK... WISE...NORTON...LEBANON...ABINGDON 446 AM EDT SAT NOV 1 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY... * EVENT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 6 T0 12 INCHES ARE EXPECTED FOR MOST LOCATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO 18 INCHES OR MORE WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE HIGHEST PEAKS ABOVE 5000 FEET. ELEVATIONS BELOW 2500 FEET SHOULD RECEIVE BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TODAY ACROSS HIGHER ELEVATIONS. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME HAZARDOUS ON ROADS ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND EAST TENNESSEE. DOWNED TREES WILL BE POSSIBLE DUE TO THE SNOW ACCUMULATING ON FOLIAGE STILL LEFT ON MANY TREES. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IN ADDITION... SNOWFALL INTENSITIES WILL BE HEAVY ENOUGH TO SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED. IF TRAVEL IS UNAVOIDABLE...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ TNZ015>017-042-044-046-VAZ001-005-011700- /O.CON.KMRX.WW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-141101T1700Z/ HANCOCK-HAWKINS-SULLIVAN-NORTHWEST GREENE-WASHINGTON TN- NORTHWEST CARTER-LEE-SCOTT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...KINGSPORT... BRISTOL...GREENEVILLE...JOHNSON CITY...ELIZABETHTON... JONESVILLE...GATE CITY 446 AM EDT SAT NOV 1 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * EVENT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...MAINLY ON GRASSY AND ELEVATED SURFACES...SUCH AS VEHICLES AND TREES. * TIMING...OCCASIONAL SNOW SHOWERS CAN BE EXPECTED EARLY TODAY ...DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...DUE TO WARM GROUND TEMPERATURES...LIMITED SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED ON ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...BUT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. DRIVING AND WALKING MAY BE DIFFICULT ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. && $$ TNZ036>040-011700- /O.CON.KMRX.WW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-141101T1700Z/ ANDERSON-UNION-GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-NORTHWEST COCKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLINTON...OAK RIDGE...MAYNARDVILLE... RUTLEDGE...MORRISTOWN...NEWPORT 446 AM EDT SAT NOV 1 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * EVENT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...MAINLY ON GRASSY AND ELEVATED SURFACES...SUCH AS VEHICLES AND TREES. * TIMING...OCCASIONAL SNOW SHOWERS CAN BE EXPECTED THIS MORNING ...DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...DUE TO WARM GROUND TEMPERATURES...LIMITED SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED ON ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...BUT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. DRIVING AND WALKING MAY BE DIFFICULT ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. && $$ NCZ060-061-TNZ102-011700- /O.CON.KMRX.WW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-141101T1700Z/ CHEROKEE-CLAY-EAST POLK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...DUCKTOWN 446 AM EDT SAT NOV 1 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * EVENT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 2 T0 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED FOR MOST LOCATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO 6 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE HIGHEST PEAKS. ELEVATIONS BELOW 2500 FEET SHOULD RECEIVE BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES. * TIMING...OCCASIONAL SNOW SHOWERS CAN BE EXPECTED THIS MORNING ...DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...DUE TO WARM GROUND TEMPERATURES...LIMITED SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED ON LOWER ELEVATION ROADWAYS. ROADWAYS ACROSS HIGHER ELEVATIONS MAY HAVE TRAVEL PROBLEMS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...BUT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. DRIVING AND WALKING MAY BE DIFFICULT ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. && $$ TNZ012>014-035-011700- /O.CON.KMRX.WW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-141101T1700Z/ SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-MORGAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEIDA...LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL... WARTBURG 446 AM EDT SAT NOV 1 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * EVENT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...MAINLY ON GRASSY AND ELEVATED SURFACES...SUCH AS VEHICLES AND TREES. * TIMING...OCCASIONAL SNOW SHOWERS CAN BE EXPECTED THIS MORNING ...DIMINISHING IN THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...DUE TO WARM GROUND TEMPERATURES...LIMITED SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED ON ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...BUT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. DRIVING AND WALKING MAY BE DIFFICULT ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. && $$
478 WWUS44 KMRX 011546 WSWMRX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 1146 AM EDT SAT NOV 1 2014 ...SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET TODAY... .BRISK NORTHWEST WINDS AND VERY COLD TEMPERATURES ALOFT WILL ENHANCE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET...ESPECIALLY ON NORTHWEST FACING SLOPES. THE SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO SLOWLY DIMINISH BY THIS EVENING. NCZ060-061-TNZ036>040-102-011700- /O.CAN.KMRX.WW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-141101T1700Z/ CHEROKEE-CLAY-ANDERSON-UNION-GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-NORTHWEST COCKE- EAST POLK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...CLINTON... OAK RIDGE...MAYNARDVILLE...RUTLEDGE...MORRISTOWN...NEWPORT... DUCKTOWN 1146 AM EDT SAT NOV 1 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. PRECIPITATION HAS DIMINISHED AND TEMPERATURES HAVE RISEN. $$ TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-087-VAZ002-006-008-020000- /O.CON.KMRX.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-141102T0600Z/ JOHNSON-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-UNICOI- SOUTHEAST CARTER-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS- SOUTHEAST MONROE-WISE-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNTAIN CITY...COSBY...CEDAR CREEK... ERWIN...ROAN MOUNTAIN...CADES COVE...GATLINBURG...COKER CREEK... WISE...NORTON...LEBANON...ABINGDON 1146 AM EDT SAT NOV 1 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY... * EVENT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 6 T0 12 INCHES ARE EXPECTED FOR MOST LOCATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO 18 INCHES OR MORE WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE HIGHEST PEAKS ABOVE 5000 FEET. ELEVATIONS BELOW 2500 FEET SHOULD RECEIVE BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TODAY ACROSS HIGHER ELEVATIONS. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME HAZARDOUS ON ROADS ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND EAST TENNESSEE. DOWNED TREES WILL BE POSSIBLE DUE TO THE SNOW ACCUMULATING ON FOLIAGE STILL LEFT ON MANY TREES. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IN ADDITION... SNOWFALL INTENSITIES WILL BE HEAVY ENOUGH TO SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED. IF TRAVEL IS UNAVOIDABLE...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ TNZ015>017-042-044-046-VAZ001-005-011700- /O.CON.KMRX.WW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-141101T1700Z/ HANCOCK-HAWKINS-SULLIVAN-NORTHWEST GREENE-WASHINGTON TN- NORTHWEST CARTER-LEE-SCOTT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...KINGSPORT... BRISTOL...GREENEVILLE...JOHNSON CITY...ELIZABETHTON... JONESVILLE...GATE CITY 1146 AM EDT SAT NOV 1 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * EVENT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...MAINLY ON GRASSY AND ELEVATED SURFACES...SUCH AS VEHICLES AND TREES. * TIMING...OCCASIONAL SNOW SHOWERS CAN BE EXPECTED EARLY TODAY DIMINISHING ...IN THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...DUE TO WARM GROUND TEMPERATURES...LIMITED SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED ON ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...BUT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. DRIVING AND WALKING MAY BE DIFFICULT ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. && $$ TNZ012>014-035-011700- /O.CON.KMRX.WW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-141101T1700Z/ SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-MORGAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEIDA...LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL... WARTBURG 1146 AM EDT SAT NOV 1 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * EVENT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...MAINLY ON GRASSY AND ELEVATED SURFACES...SUCH AS VEHICLES AND TREES. * TIMING...OCCASIONAL SNOW SHOWERS CAN BE EXPECTED THIS MORNING DIMINISHING ...IN THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...DUE TO WARM GROUND TEMPERATURES...LIMITED SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED ON ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING...BUT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. DRIVING AND WALKING MAY BE DIFFICULT ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. && $$
409 WWUS44 KMRX 011707 WSWMRX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 107 PM EDT SAT NOV 1 2014 ...SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET TODAY... .BRISK NORTHWEST WINDS AND VERY COLD TEMPERATURES ALOFT WILL ENHANCE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET...ESPECIALLY ON NORTHWEST FACING SLOPES. THE SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO SLOWLY DIMINISH BY THIS EVENING. TNZ012>017-035-042-044-046-VAZ001-005-011815- /O.EXP.KMRX.WW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-141101T1700Z/ SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-HANCOCK-HAWKINS-SULLIVAN-MORGAN- NORTHWEST GREENE-WASHINGTON TN-NORTHWEST CARTER-LEE-SCOTT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEIDA...LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL... SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...KINGSPORT...BRISTOL...WARTBURG... GREENEVILLE...JOHNSON CITY...ELIZABETHTON...JONESVILLE... GATE CITY 107 PM EDT SAT NOV 1 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE DUE TO DIMINISHED PRECIPITATION AND WARMING TEMPERATURES. $$ TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-087-VAZ002-006-008-020115- /O.CON.KMRX.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-141102T0600Z/ JOHNSON-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-UNICOI- SOUTHEAST CARTER-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS- SOUTHEAST MONROE-WISE-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNTAIN CITY...COSBY...CEDAR CREEK... ERWIN...ROAN MOUNTAIN...CADES COVE...GATLINBURG...COKER CREEK... WISE...NORTON...LEBANON...ABINGDON 107 PM EDT SAT NOV 1 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY... * EVENT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 6 T0 12 INCHES ARE EXPECTED FOR MOST LOCATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO 18 INCHES OR MORE WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE HIGHEST PEAKS ABOVE 5000 FEET. ELEVATIONS BELOW 2500 FEET SHOULD RECEIVE BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TODAY ACROSS HIGHER ELEVATIONS. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME HAZARDOUS ON ROADS ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND EAST TENNESSEE. DOWNED TREES WILL BE POSSIBLE DUE TO THE SNOW ACCUMULATING ON FOLIAGE STILL LEFT ON MANY TREES. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IN ADDITION... SNOWFALL INTENSITIES WILL BE HEAVY ENOUGH TO SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED. IF TRAVEL IS UNAVOIDABLE...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$
578 WWUS44 KMRX 011932 WSWMRX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 332 PM EDT SAT NOV 1 2014 ...SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .BRISK NORTHWEST WINDS AND VERY COLD TEMPERATURES ALOFT WILL ENHANCE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET...ESPECIALLY ON NORTHWEST FACING SLOPES. THE SNOW SHOWERS WILL BE DIMINISHING DURING THE EVENING. TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-087-VAZ002-006-008-020400- /O.CON.KMRX.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-141102T0600Z/ JOHNSON-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-UNICOI- SOUTHEAST CARTER-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS- SOUTHEAST MONROE-WISE-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNTAIN CITY...COSBY...CEDAR CREEK... ERWIN...ROAN MOUNTAIN...CADES COVE...GATLINBURG...COKER CREEK... WISE...NORTON...LEBANON...ABINGDON 332 PM EDT SAT NOV 1 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY... * EVENT...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 6 T0 12 INCHES ARE EXPECTED FOR MOST LOCATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO 18 INCHES OR MORE WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE HIGHEST PEAKS ABOVE 5000 FEET. ELEVATIONS BELOW 2500 FEET SHOULD RECEIVE BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING ACROSS HIGHER ELEVATIONS. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN HAZARDOUS ON ROADS ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND EAST TENNESSEE. DOWNED TREES WILL BE POSSIBLE DUE TO THE SNOW ACCUMULATING ON FOLIAGE STILL LEFT ON MANY TREES. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IN ADDITION... SNOWFALL INTENSITIES WILL BE HEAVY ENOUGH TO SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED. IF TRAVEL IS UNAVOIDABLE...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$
965 WWUS44 KMRX 020015 WSWMRX URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 815 PM EDT SAT NOV 1 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING CANCELLED... .SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT...WITH ANY ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED TO BE MINIMAL. TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-087-VAZ002-006-008-020115- /O.CAN.KMRX.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-141102T0600Z/ JOHNSON-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-UNICOI- SOUTHEAST CARTER-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS- SOUTHEAST MONROE-WISE-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNTAIN CITY...COSBY...CEDAR CREEK... ERWIN...ROAN MOUNTAIN...CADES COVE...GATLINBURG...COKER CREEK... WISE...NORTON...LEBANON...ABINGDON 815 PM EDT SAT NOV 1 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT...WITH ANY ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED TO BE MINIMAL. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm 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 winter storm warning went out at Oct 30, 2:45 PM EDT, 16 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 30, 2:45 PM EDT, 16 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
245 PM EDT THU OCT 30 2014
.SHORT TERM (TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT)...CURRENT SURFACE
ANALYSIS SHOWS AN AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE LOWER OHIO
AND TN RIVER VALLEYS...WITH A SEASONABLY MILD AIR MASS OVER THE
FORECAST AREA UNDER MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES. CLOUDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT
AS AN UPPER-LEVEL SHORT WAVE SWINGS OVER THE TN RIVER VALLEY...AHEAD
OF AN AMPLIFYING LONG WAVE UPPER-LEVEL PATTERN. THESE CLOUDS MAY
EVENTUALLY INHIBIT MOST FOG FORMATION OVERNIGHT...BUT WILL CONTINUE
TO MENTION PATCHY FOG EVERYWHERE DUE TO THE WARM WATER TEMPS
POSSIBLY CREATING ANOTHER MORNING OF FOG ALONG THE WATERWAYS. THE
MAIN STORY DURING THIS FORECAST PERIOD WILL BE THE AMPLIFYING UPPER-
LEVEL LONG WAVE TROUGH OVER THE EASTERN HALF OF THE NATION...WHICH
WILL EVENTUALLY BECOME A CUT-OFF UPPER LOW MOVING SOUTHEASTWARD
RIGHT OVER THE FORECAST AREA. THIS DEEP UPPER TROUGH WILL PUSH A
STRONG COLD FRONT THROUGH THE FORECAST AREA FRIDAY AFTERNOON...WITH
TEMPS FALLING QUICKLY AS THE SUN SETS FRIDAY EVENING AND RAIN
QUICKLY CHANGING TO SNOW OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. WITH THE DEEP
UPPER LOW EXPECTED TO MOVE RIGHT OVER THE FORECAST AREA AFTER
MIDNIGHT ON FRIDAY NIGHT...LAPSE RATES WILL STEEPEN CONSIDERABLY
OVER THE FORECAST AREA WITH CONVECTIVE SNOWFALL (AND THUS HIGHER
SNOWFALL INTENSITIES) POSSIBLE LATE FRIDAY NIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY
MORNING. WHILE SNOW WILL LIKELY BE OBSERVED MOST EVERYWHERE (EVEN IN
THE VALLEYS) LATE FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING...SNOWFALL
ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD BE VERY ELEVATION-DEPENDENT DUE TO THE WARM
GROUND TEMPS IN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. IT STILL APPEARS THAT 4 TO 8
INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2500 FEET
MSL...BUT A FOOT OR MORE OF SNOWFALL APPEARS POSSIBLE OVER THE
HIGHEST PEAKS ABOVE 5000 FEET DUE TO THE DIRECT PASSAGE OF THE DEEP
UPPER LOW AND ITS VERY COLD TEMPS ALOFT. SINCE THE MODELS HAVE BEEN
CONSISTENT WITH THIS PATTERN FOR SEVERAL RUNS...WILL GO AHEAD AND
UPGRADE THE WATCH TO A WINTER STORM WARNING. AS FOR TEMPS...GFS AND
NAM GUIDANCE NUMBERS ARE IN GENERAL AGREEMENT THROUGH SATURDAY
NIGHT...BUT WILL COMPROMISE WHERE SOME DIFFERENCES ARE NOTED.
.LONG TERM /SUNDAY THROUGH THURSDAY/...SOME LOW CLOUD COVER MAY
LINGER THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS ON SUNDAY ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE
DEPARTING LOW...BUT CLEARING WILL OCCUR BY THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING AS HIGH PRESSURE BEGINS TO BUILD IN. ANOTHER FREEZE
/POSSIBLY A HARD ONE IN SW VA/ WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE NORTHERN
AND CENTRAL VALLEYS EARLY MONDAY MORNING. HOWEVER...WITH WINDS
INCREASING FROM THE SOUTH AND AMPLE SUNSHINE PREVAILING...A WARM-UP
BACK INTO THE MID TO UPPER 60S FOR MONDAY AND TUESDAY HIGH
TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED...WITH LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S AND 40S IN
MOST SPOTS. ANOTHER TROUGH/COLD FRONT LOOKS TO APPROACH THE AREA
TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY...GIVING THE REGION ANOTHER SHOT AT
SOME PRECIPITATION FOR THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK. MODELS STILL DIFFER
IN THE EXACT TIMING...BUT IT APPEARS THE BEST WINDOW MAY BE
WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY EVENING...SO HAVE THE HIGHEST POPS DURING
THIS TIME PERIOD...BEFORE CLEARING THINGS OUT BY THURSDAY.
&&
.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
CHATTANOOGA AIRPORT, TN 41 60 35 49 / 0 30 20 20
KNOXVILLE MCGHEE TYSON AIRPORT, TN 40 57 34 46 / 0 60 60 60
OAK RIDGE, TN 40 58 34 47 / 0 60 50 50
TRI CITIES AIRPORT, TN 36 53 32 43 / 0 80 90 90
&&
.MRX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NC...NONE.
TN...WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 8 PM FRIDAY TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY FOR
BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-JOHNSON-SEVIER
SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST CARTER-SOUTHEAST GREENE-UNICOI.
VA...WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 8 PM FRIDAY TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY FOR
RUSSELL-WASHINGTON-WISE.
&&
DMG/AMPHazardous weather outlook, Oct 30, 4:10 AM EDT, 10 hours 51 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 410 AM EDT THU OCT 30 2014 NCZ060-061-TNZ012>018-035>047-067>074-081>087-098>102-VAZ001-002- 005-006-008-310815- 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- 410 AM EDT THU OCT 30 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA...EAST TENNESSEE AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT... NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... A STRONG UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS LATE FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL DEVELOP A STRONG LOW PRESSURE OVER THE CAROLINAS WITH NORTHERLY WINDS ON THE BACK SIDE OF THIS SYSTEM PULLING WINTER-LIKE CHILL INTO THE TENNESSEE VALLEY AND SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS FOR THIS WEEKEND. A WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND THE TENNESSEE MOUNTAINS. WIDESPREAD RAIN SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP ON FRIDAY. AS THE COLD AIR MOVES INTO THE AREA FRIDAY EVENING...THE RAIN WILL MIX WITH OR CHANGE TO SNOW SHOWERS...FIRST AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS FRIDAY EVENING FOLLOWED BY VALLEY LOCATIONS LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS...GENERALLY AT OR ABOVE 2500 FEET...FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY. DECREASING MOISTURE WILL LIKELY BRING DIMINISHING PRECIPITATION BY SATURDAY EVENING. ACCUMULATIONS WILL DEPEND GREATLY ON ELEVATION. AT THIS TIME...BETWEEN 4 AND 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ABOVE 2500 FEET...WITH UP TO 14 INCHES POSSIBLE IN THE HIGHEST PEAKS OF THE TENNESSEE MOUNTAINS. LOCATIONS IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND THE EAST TENNESSEE MOUNTAINS BELOW 2500 FEET COULD RECEIVE 1 TO 4 INCHES. ROADS IN THE MOUNTAINS MAY BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. PERSONS PLANNING ON TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY 411 OVER THE SMOKY MOUNTAINS OR ROADWAYS ACROSS HIGH KNOB...VIRGINIA NEED TO KEEP ABREAST OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SNOW AND ICY ROADS. DOWNED TREES WILL BE POSSIBLE DUE TO THE SNOW ACCUMULATING ON FOLIAGE STILL LEFT ON MANY TREES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED ON SATURDAY FOR SNOWFALL REPORTS ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Morristown, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 4:01 AM EDT | Winter Storm Watch | MRX | Blount, Carter, Cocke, Greene, Johnson, Sevier and 1 more | 11 hr |
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.