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Wind Advisory 8, NWS Morristown, TN
NWS Morristown, TN issued this wind advisory at Nov 17, 2015, 3:35 AM EST for 7 counties in Virginia; 31 counties in Tennessee; Cherokee County, Clay County, North Carolina. It took effect at Nov 17, 2015, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for 28 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 17, 2015, 3:35 AM EST (08:35 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 17, 2015, 7:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Nov 18, 2015, 10:45 PM EST
- In force
- 28 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Morristown, TN
All 40 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, 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), 33 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:35 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, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 259 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
- 1240 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 46 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 214 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 388 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
228 WWUS74 KMRX 170835 AAA NPWMRX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 335 AM EST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE PLAINS WILL CAUSE SOUTHEAST WINDS TO STRENGTHEN ACROSS THE TENNESSEE VALLEY AND SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL START TO DIMINISH AFTER THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA WEDNESDAY NIGHT. TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-087-172100- /O.UPG.KMRX.HW.A.0003.151118T0600Z-151119T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMRX.HW.W.0003.151118T0000Z-151119T0600Z/ JOHNSON-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-UNICOI- SOUTHEAST CARTER-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS- SOUTHEAST MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNTAIN CITY...COSBY...CEDAR CREEK... ERWIN...ROAN MOUNTAIN...CADES COVE...GATLINBURG...COKER CREEK 335 AM EST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST THURSDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * EVENT...SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE...MAINLY ABOVE 3000 FEET IN ELEVATION. * TIMING...FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH OVERNIGHT WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS MAY IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. AREA HIKERS AND OUTDOORSMEN SHOULD BE ADVISED OF THE POTENTIAL FOR TREES COMING DOWN DURING THE HIGHER GUSTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR HIGHER CAN BE EXPECTED AT TIMES. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION...ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ NCZ060-061-TNZ017-040-042-044-046-071-073-086-102-VAZ008-172100- /O.NEW.KMRX.WI.Y.0008.151118T0000Z-151119T0600Z/ CHEROKEE-CLAY-SULLIVAN-NORTHWEST COCKE-NORTHWEST GREENE- WASHINGTON TN-NORTHWEST CARTER-NW BLOUNT-NORTH SEVIER- NORTHWEST MONROE-EAST POLK-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...KINGSPORT... BRISTOL...NEWPORT...GREENEVILLE...JOHNSON CITY...ELIZABETHTON... MARYVILLE...SEVIERVILLE...MADISONVILLE...DUCKTOWN...ABINGDON 335 AM EST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST THURSDAY. * EVENT...SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE. * TIMING...FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH OVERNIGHT WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS MAY IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN DURING THE HIGHER GUSTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 26 TO 39 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... SO USE CAUTION WHEN DRIVING. && $$ TNZ081-082-098-172100- /O.NEW.KMRX.WI.Y.0008.151118T0000Z-151119T0000Z/ SEQUATCHIE-BLEDSOE-MARION- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUNLAP...PIKEVILLE...JASPER 235 AM CST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY. * EVENT...SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE. * TIMING...FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS MAY IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN DURING THE HIGHER GUSTS. 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. && $$
6 follow-up statements
692 WWUS74 KMRX 172006 NPWMRX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 306 PM EST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. STRONG WINDS WILL ACCOMPANY THIS SYSTEM WITH WINDS STRENGTHENING ACROSS THE TENNESSEE VALLEY AND SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL START TO DIMINISH AFTER THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA WEDNESDAY NIGHT. TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-087-180415- /O.CON.KMRX.HW.W.0003.151118T0000Z-151119T0600Z/ JOHNSON-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-UNICOI- SOUTHEAST CARTER-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS- SOUTHEAST MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNTAIN CITY...COSBY...CEDAR CREEK... ERWIN...ROAN MOUNTAIN...CADES COVE...GATLINBURG...COKER CREEK 306 PM EST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST THURSDAY... * EVENT...SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE...MAINLY ABOVE 3000 FEET IN ELEVATION. * TIMING...FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH OVERNIGHT WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS MAY IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. AREA HIKERS AND OUTDOORSMEN SHOULD BE ADVISED OF THE POTENTIAL FOR TREES COMING DOWN DURING THE HIGHER GUSTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR HIGHER CAN BE EXPECTED AT TIMES. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION...ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ TNZ012>016-035>039-067>070-083>085-099>101-VAZ001-002-005-006- 180415- /O.EXA.KMRX.WI.Y.0008.151118T0000Z-151119T0000Z/ SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-HANCOCK-HAWKINS-MORGAN-ANDERSON-UNION- GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-ROANE-LOUDON-KNOX-JEFFERSON-RHEA-MEIGS-MCMINN- HAMILTON-BRADLEY-WEST POLK-LEE-WISE-SCOTT-RUSSELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEIDA...LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL... SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...WARTBURG...CLINTON...OAK RIDGE... MAYNARDVILLE...RUTLEDGE...MORRISTOWN...KINGSTON...LENOIR CITY... KNOXVILLE...DANDRIDGE...DAYTON...DECATUR...ATHENS...CHATTANOOGA... CLEVELAND...BENTON...JONESVILLE...WISE...NORTON...GATE CITY... LEBANON 306 PM EST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY. * EVENT...SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE. * TIMING...FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS MAY IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN DURING THE HIGHER GUSTS. 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. && $$ NCZ060-061-TNZ017-040-042-044-046-071-073-086-102-VAZ008-180415- /O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0008.151118T0000Z-151119T0600Z/ CHEROKEE-CLAY-SULLIVAN-NORTHWEST COCKE-NORTHWEST GREENE- WASHINGTON TN-NORTHWEST CARTER-NW BLOUNT-NORTH SEVIER- NORTHWEST MONROE-EAST POLK-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...KINGSPORT... BRISTOL...NEWPORT...GREENEVILLE...JOHNSON CITY...ELIZABETHTON... MARYVILLE...SEVIERVILLE...MADISONVILLE...DUCKTOWN...ABINGDON 306 PM EST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST THURSDAY... * EVENT...SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE. * TIMING...FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH OVERNIGHT WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS MAY IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN DURING THE HIGHER GUSTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 26 TO 39 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... SO USE CAUTION WHEN DRIVING. && $$ TNZ081-082-098-180415- /O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0008.151118T0000Z-151119T0000Z/ SEQUATCHIE-BLEDSOE-MARION- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUNLAP...PIKEVILLE...JASPER 206 PM CST TUE NOV 17 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY... * EVENT...SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE. * TIMING...FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS MAY IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN DURING THE HIGHER GUSTS. 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. && $$
119 WWUS74 KMRX 180800 NPWMRX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 300 AM EST WED NOV 18 2015 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION TODAY AND TONIGHT. STRONG WINDS WILL ACCOMPANY THIS SYSTEM WITH WINDS STRENGTHENING ACROSS THE TENNESSEE VALLEY AND SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL START TO DIMINISH AFTER THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA EARLY THIS EVENING. TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-087-181600- /O.CON.KMRX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-151119T0600Z/ JOHNSON-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-UNICOI- SOUTHEAST CARTER-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS- SOUTHEAST MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNTAIN CITY...COSBY...CEDAR CREEK... ERWIN...ROAN MOUNTAIN...CADES COVE...GATLINBURG...COKER CREEK 300 AM EST WED NOV 18 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY... * EVENT...SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE...MAINLY ABOVE 3000 FEET IN ELEVATION. * TIMING...TODAY THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS MAY IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. AREA HIKERS AND OUTDOORSMEN SHOULD BE ADVISED OF THE POTENTIAL FOR TREES COMING DOWN DURING THE HIGHER GUSTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR HIGHER CAN BE EXPECTED AT TIMES. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION...ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ NCZ060-061-TNZ017-040-042-044-046-071-073-086-102-VAZ008-181600- /O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-151119T0600Z/ CHEROKEE-CLAY-SULLIVAN-NORTHWEST COCKE-NORTHWEST GREENE- WASHINGTON TN-NORTHWEST CARTER-NW BLOUNT-NORTH SEVIER- NORTHWEST MONROE-EAST POLK-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...KINGSPORT... BRISTOL...NEWPORT...GREENEVILLE...JOHNSON CITY...ELIZABETHTON... MARYVILLE...SEVIERVILLE...MADISONVILLE...DUCKTOWN...ABINGDON 300 AM EST WED NOV 18 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY... * EVENT...SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE. * TIMING...TODAY THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS MAY IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN DURING THE HIGHER GUSTS. 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. && $$ TNZ012>016-035>039-067>070-081>085-098>101-VAZ001-002-005-006- 181600- /O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-151119T0000Z/ SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-HANCOCK-HAWKINS-MORGAN-ANDERSON-UNION- GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-ROANE-LOUDON-KNOX-JEFFERSON-SEQUATCHIE-BLEDSOE- RHEA-MEIGS-MCMINN-MARION-HAMILTON-BRADLEY-WEST POLK-LEE-WISE- SCOTT-RUSSELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEIDA...LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL... SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...WARTBURG...CLINTON...OAK RIDGE... MAYNARDVILLE...RUTLEDGE...MORRISTOWN...KINGSTON...LENOIR CITY... KNOXVILLE...DANDRIDGE...DUNLAP...PIKEVILLE...DAYTON...DECATUR... ATHENS...JASPER...CHATTANOOGA...CLEVELAND...BENTON...JONESVILLE... WISE...NORTON...GATE CITY...LEBANON 300 AM EST WED NOV 18 2015 /200 AM CST WED NOV 18 2015/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... * EVENT...SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE. * TIMING...TODAY THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS MAY IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN DURING THE HIGHER GUSTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 26 TO 39 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... SO USE CAUTION WHEN DRIVING. && $$
484 WWUS74 KMRX 181550 NPWMRX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 1050 AM EST WED NOV 18 2015 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION TODAY AND TONIGHT. STRONG WINDS WILL ACCOMPANY THIS SYSTEM. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL START TO DIMINISH AFTER THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA EARLY THIS EVENING. TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-087-190000- /O.CON.KMRX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-151119T0600Z/ JOHNSON-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-UNICOI- SOUTHEAST CARTER-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS- SOUTHEAST MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNTAIN CITY...COSBY...CEDAR CREEK... ERWIN...ROAN MOUNTAIN...CADES COVE...GATLINBURG...COKER CREEK 1050 AM EST WED NOV 18 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY... * EVENT...SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND FOOTHILLS. * TIMING...TODAY THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS MAY IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. AREA HIKERS AND OUTDOORSMEN SHOULD BE ADVISED OF THE POTENTIAL FOR TREES COMING DOWN DURING THE HIGHER GUSTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR HIGHER CAN BE EXPECTED AT TIMES. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION...ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ NCZ060-061-TNZ017-040-042-044-046-071-073-086-102-VAZ008-190000- /O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-151119T0600Z/ CHEROKEE-CLAY-SULLIVAN-NORTHWEST COCKE-NORTHWEST GREENE- WASHINGTON TN-NORTHWEST CARTER-NW BLOUNT-NORTH SEVIER- NORTHWEST MONROE-EAST POLK-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...KINGSPORT... BRISTOL...NEWPORT...GREENEVILLE...JOHNSON CITY...ELIZABETHTON... MARYVILLE...SEVIERVILLE...MADISONVILLE...DUCKTOWN...ABINGDON 1050 AM EST WED NOV 18 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY... * EVENT...SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH POSSIBLE. * TIMING...TODAY THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS MAY IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. TREE LIMBS AND EVEN SOME WEAKER TREES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN DURING THE HIGHER GUSTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 26 TO 39 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... SO USE CAUTION WHEN DRIVING. && $$ TNZ012>016-035>039-067>070-081>085-098>101-VAZ001-002-005-006- 190000- /O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-151119T0000Z/ SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-HANCOCK-HAWKINS-MORGAN-ANDERSON-UNION- GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-ROANE-LOUDON-KNOX-JEFFERSON-SEQUATCHIE-BLEDSOE- RHEA-MEIGS-MCMINN-MARION-HAMILTON-BRADLEY-WEST POLK-LEE-WISE- SCOTT-RUSSELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEIDA...LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL... SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...WARTBURG...CLINTON...OAK RIDGE... MAYNARDVILLE...RUTLEDGE...MORRISTOWN...KINGSTON...LENOIR CITY... KNOXVILLE...DANDRIDGE...DUNLAP...PIKEVILLE...DAYTON...DECATUR... ATHENS...JASPER...CHATTANOOGA...CLEVELAND...BENTON...JONESVILLE... WISE...NORTON...GATE CITY...LEBANON 1050 AM EST WED NOV 18 2015 /950 AM CST WED NOV 18 2015/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... * EVENT...SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH POSSIBLE. * TIMING...TODAY THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS MAY IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. TREE LIMBS AND EVEN SOME WEAKER TREES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN DURING THE HIGHER GUSTS. 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. && $$
578 WWUS74 KMRX 182009 NPWMRX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 309 PM EST WED NOV 18 2015 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS... .A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. STRONG WINDS WILL ACCOMPANY THIS SYSTEM. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL START TO DIMINISH AFTER THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA EARLY THIS EVENING. TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-087-190100- /O.CON.KMRX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-151119T0600Z/ JOHNSON-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-UNICOI- SOUTHEAST CARTER-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS- SOUTHEAST MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNTAIN CITY...COSBY...CEDAR CREEK... ERWIN...ROAN MOUNTAIN...CADES COVE...GATLINBURG...COKER CREEK 309 PM EST WED NOV 18 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY... * EVENT...SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND FOOTHILLS. * TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS MAY IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. AREA HIKERS AND OUTDOORSMEN SHOULD BE ADVISED OF THE POTENTIAL FOR TREES COMING DOWN DURING THE HIGHER GUSTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR HIGHER CAN BE EXPECTED AT TIMES. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION...ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ NCZ060-061-TNZ017-040-042-044-046-071-073-086-102-VAZ008-190100- /O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-151119T0600Z/ CHEROKEE-CLAY-SULLIVAN-NORTHWEST COCKE-NORTHWEST GREENE- WASHINGTON TN-NORTHWEST CARTER-NW BLOUNT-NORTH SEVIER- NORTHWEST MONROE-EAST POLK-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...KINGSPORT... BRISTOL...NEWPORT...GREENEVILLE...JOHNSON CITY...ELIZABETHTON... MARYVILLE...SEVIERVILLE...MADISONVILLE...DUCKTOWN...ABINGDON 309 PM EST WED NOV 18 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY... * EVENT...SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 10 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH POSSIBLE. * TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS MAY IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. TREE LIMBS AND EVEN SOME WEAKER TREES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN DURING THE HIGHER GUSTS. 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. && $$ TNZ012>016-035>039-067>070-081>085-098>101-VAZ001-002-005-006- 190000- /O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-151119T0000Z/ SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-HANCOCK-HAWKINS-MORGAN-ANDERSON-UNION- GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-ROANE-LOUDON-KNOX-JEFFERSON-SEQUATCHIE-BLEDSOE- RHEA-MEIGS-MCMINN-MARION-HAMILTON-BRADLEY-WEST POLK-LEE-WISE- SCOTT-RUSSELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEIDA...LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL... SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...WARTBURG...CLINTON...OAK RIDGE... MAYNARDVILLE...RUTLEDGE...MORRISTOWN...KINGSTON...LENOIR CITY... KNOXVILLE...DANDRIDGE...DUNLAP...PIKEVILLE...DAYTON...DECATUR... ATHENS...JASPER...CHATTANOOGA...CLEVELAND...BENTON...JONESVILLE... WISE...NORTON...GATE CITY...LEBANON 309 PM EST WED NOV 18 2015 /209 PM CST WED NOV 18 2015/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... * EVENT...SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 10 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH POSSIBLE. * TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS MAY IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. TREE LIMBS AND EVEN SOME WEAKER TREES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN DURING THE HIGHER GUSTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 26 TO 39 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... SO USE CAUTION WHEN DRIVING. && $$
117 WWUS74 KMRX 182359 NPWMRX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 659 PM EST WED NOV 18 2015 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS... .A COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION TONIGHT. STRONG WINDS WILL ACCOMPANY THIS SYSTEM. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL START TO DIMINISH AFTER THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA THIS EVENING. TNZ012>016-035>039-067>070-081>085-098>101-VAZ001-002-005-006- 190100- /O.EXP.KMRX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-151119T0000Z/ SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-HANCOCK-HAWKINS-MORGAN-ANDERSON-UNION- GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-ROANE-LOUDON-KNOX-JEFFERSON-SEQUATCHIE-BLEDSOE- RHEA-MEIGS-MCMINN-MARION-HAMILTON-BRADLEY-WEST POLK-LEE-WISE- SCOTT-RUSSELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEIDA...LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL... SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...WARTBURG...CLINTON...OAK RIDGE... MAYNARDVILLE...RUTLEDGE...MORRISTOWN...KINGSTON...LENOIR CITY... KNOXVILLE...DANDRIDGE...DUNLAP...PIKEVILLE...DAYTON...DECATUR... ATHENS...JASPER...CHATTANOOGA...CLEVELAND...BENTON...JONESVILLE... WISE...NORTON...GATE CITY...LEBANON 659 PM EST WED NOV 18 2015 /559 PM CST WED NOV 18 2015/ ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... THE FRONT HAS MOVED THROUGH MOST OF THE AREA AND WITH IT THE STRONGEST WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED. RAINFALL AND A FEW GUSTS OF WIND WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. $$ TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-087-190600- /O.CON.KMRX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-151119T0600Z/ JOHNSON-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-UNICOI- SOUTHEAST CARTER-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS- SOUTHEAST MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNTAIN CITY...COSBY...CEDAR CREEK... ERWIN...ROAN MOUNTAIN...CADES COVE...GATLINBURG...COKER CREEK 659 PM EST WED NOV 18 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY... * EVENT...SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND FOOTHILLS. * TIMING...THROUGH 1 AM THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS MAY IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. AREA HIKERS AND OUTDOORSMEN SHOULD BE ADVISED OF THE POTENTIAL FOR TREES COMING DOWN DURING THE HIGHER GUSTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR HIGHER CAN BE EXPECTED AT TIMES. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION...ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ NCZ060-061-TNZ017-040-042-044-046-071-073-086-102-VAZ008-190600- /O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-151119T0600Z/ CHEROKEE-CLAY-SULLIVAN-NORTHWEST COCKE-NORTHWEST GREENE- WASHINGTON TN-NORTHWEST CARTER-NW BLOUNT-NORTH SEVIER- NORTHWEST MONROE-EAST POLK-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...KINGSPORT... BRISTOL...NEWPORT...GREENEVILLE...JOHNSON CITY...ELIZABETHTON... MARYVILLE...SEVIERVILLE...MADISONVILLE...DUCKTOWN...ABINGDON 659 PM EST WED NOV 18 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY... * EVENT...SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 10 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH POSSIBLE. * TIMING...THROUGH 1 AM THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS MAY IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. TREE LIMBS AND EVEN SOME WEAKER TREES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN DURING THE HIGHER GUSTS. 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. && $$
689 WWUS74 KMRX 190345 NPWMRX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 1045 PM EST WED NOV 18 2015 ...HIGH WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED ACROSS THE AREA... .FRONT HAS MOVED THROUGH THE AREA AND WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT ARE MUCH LOWER. THERE COULD STILL BE A FEW GUSTY WINDS THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS...BUT THE STRONGEST WINDS HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE AREA. TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-087-190445- /O.CAN.KMRX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-151119T0600Z/ JOHNSON-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-UNICOI- SOUTHEAST CARTER-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS- SOUTHEAST MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNTAIN CITY...COSBY...CEDAR CREEK... ERWIN...ROAN MOUNTAIN...CADES COVE...GATLINBURG...COKER CREEK 1045 PM EST WED NOV 18 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. THE FRONT HAS MOVED THROUGH MOST OF THE AREA AND WITH IT THE STRONGEST WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED. RAINFALL AND A FEW GUSTS OF WIND WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. $$ NCZ060-061-TNZ017-040-042-044-046-071-073-086-102-VAZ008-190445- /O.CAN.KMRX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-151119T0600Z/ CHEROKEE-CLAY-SULLIVAN-NORTHWEST COCKE-NORTHWEST GREENE- WASHINGTON TN-NORTHWEST CARTER-NW BLOUNT-NORTH SEVIER- NORTHWEST MONROE-EAST POLK-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...KINGSPORT... BRISTOL...NEWPORT...GREENEVILLE...JOHNSON CITY...ELIZABETHTON... MARYVILLE...SEVIERVILLE...MADISONVILLE...DUCKTOWN...ABINGDON 1045 PM EST WED NOV 18 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. THE FRONT HAS MOVED THROUGH MOST OF THE AREA AND WITH IT THE STRONGEST WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED. RAINFALL AND A FEW GUSTS OF WIND WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this wind 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 wind advisory went out at Nov 17, 3:17 AM EST, 18 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 17, 3:17 AM EST, 18 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
317 AM EST TUE NOV 17 2015
.SHORT TERM (TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY)...
THE STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE PLAINS WILL BE TRACKING
NE...WITH THE TRAILING COLD FRONT LOCATED NEAR THE MS RIVER BY 00Z
THIS EVENING. THE SE FLOW AND WARM ADVECTION AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM
WILL BE STRENGTHENING THROUGH THE DAY...BUT DRY AIR THROUGH THE LOW
TO MID LEVELS AND A LACK OF LIFT SHOULD KEEP THE AREA RAIN FREE ALL
DAY. THE WARM ADVECTION PATTERN WILL WARM HIGHS INTO THE MID/UPPER
60S DESPITE BROKEN TO OVERCAST CLOUD COVER.
THE SE LLJ PICKS UP TO 45-55 KTS TONIGHT. A STABLE LAYER IN THE
925-850 MB LAYER SUGGESTS THAT MOUNTAIN WAVES MAY BE POSSIBLE.
GIVEN THE HIGH CONFIDENCE OF HIGH WINDS...WILL UPGRADE THE CURRENT
WATCH AREA TO A HIGH WIND WARNING...AND ADD A WIND ADVISORY FOR
NEIGHBORING FOOTHILL ZONES AND SW NC...AND THE SOUTHERN CUMBERLAND
PLATEAU AREA. STRONG FRONOTOGENTIC FORCING MOVES ACROSS THE AREA
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...AND THERE WILL BE SOME ELEVATED INSTABILITY.
WILL HAVE CATEGORICAL POPS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS DURING
THIS TIME. ISOLATED DAMAGING WIND GUSTS CANNOT BE RULED OUT...BUT
WIDESPREAD SEVERE STORMS APPEAR UNLIKELY.
THE NAM IS SLOWER THAN THE GFS...SREF...AND ECMWF TO BRING THE COLD
FRONT THROUGH THE AREA AND END PRECIP WEDNESDAY NIGHT...AS IT HAS A
MORE SW MIDLEVEL FLOW BEHIND IT. WILL LEAN TOWARD THE MAJORITY AND
DROP POPS BACK QUICKLY WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WITH NO POPS AFTER 12Z
THURSDAY. WITH THE UPPER LOW TRACKING WELL NORTH AND A NEARLY ZONAL
FLOW ALOFT...WE WILL NOT HAVE A STRONG PUSH OF COLD AIR BEHIND THE
COLD FRONT...AND HIGHS ON THURSDAY WILL BE NEAR TO SLIGHTLY ABOVE
NORMAL.
.LONG TERM (THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY)...
A DRY QUASI ZONAL FLOW DEVELOPS BEHIND THE DEPARTING MID WEEK
SYSTEM. ANOTHER UPPER TROUGH DRIVES EAST ACROSS THE EASTERN U.S.
SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. MODEL SOLUTIONS NOT ENTIRELY IN
AGREEMENT ON THIS FEATURE WHICH INCLUDES A COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE
LATE SATURDAY NIGHT AND EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THE FRONT COMES
THROUGH BASICALLY DRY WITH LIMITED LOW LEVEL RETURN FLOW OFF THE
GULF OF MEXICO FOLLOWED BY A CHILLY AIR MASS A GOOD FIVE TO TEN
DEGREES BELOW NORMAL SUNDAY INTO MONDAY. THE GOOD NEWS IS THAT
SUNSHINE LOOKS LIKE IT WILL DOMINATE BOTH SUNDAY AND MONDAY.
&&
.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
CHATTANOOGA AIRPORT, TN 68 59 68 49 / 10 40 100 40
KNOXVILLE MCGHEE TYSON AIRPORT, TN 67 55 72 51 / 10 10 100 90
OAK RIDGE, TN 66 55 70 50 / 10 10 100 80
TRI CITIES AIRPORT, TN 66 49 71 52 / 10 10 90 100
&&
.MRX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NC...WIND ADVISORY FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST THURSDAY FOR
CHEROKEE-CLAY.
TN...WIND ADVISORY FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST THURSDAY FOR
EAST POLK-NW BLOUNT-NORTH SEVIER-NORTHWEST CARTER-NORTHWEST
COCKE-NORTHWEST GREENE-NORTHWEST MONROE-SULLIVAN-WASHINGTON
TN.
HIGH WIND WARNING FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST THURSDAY
FOR BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-JOHNSON-
SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST CARTER-SOUTHEAST GREENE-
SOUTHEAST MONROE-UNICOI.
WIND ADVISORY FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY FOR
BLEDSOE-MARION-SEQUATCHIE.
VA...WIND ADVISORY FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST THURSDAY FOR
WASHINGTON.
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24/99Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 16, 3:15 PM EST, 12 hours 20 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 315 PM EST TUE NOV 16 2015 NCZ060-061-TNZ012>018-035>047-067>074-081>087-098>102-VAZ001-002- 005-006-008-170730- 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- 315 PM EST TUE NOV 16 2015 /215 PM CST TUE NOV 16 2015/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA...EAST TENNESSEE AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...REST OF TODAY AND TONIGHT... NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY... STRONG WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS ON WEDNESDAY AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHES FROM THE WEST. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED AT THIS TIME...WITH HIGHER GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Morristown, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 3:35 AM EST | High Wind Warning | MRX | Blount, Carter, Cocke, Greene, Johnson, Monroe and 2 more | 43 hr |
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Sources
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