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Wind Advisory 10, NWS Morristown, TN

April 2, 201628 counties in Tennessee; Cherokee County, Clay County, North Carolina; 7 counties in Virginia

NWS Morristown, TN issued this wind advisory at Apr 2, 2016, 3:26 AM EDT for 28 counties in Tennessee; Cherokee County, Clay County, North Carolina; 7 counties in Virginia. It took effect at Apr 2, 2016, 2:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 13 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 2, 2016, 3:26 AM EDT (07:26 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 2, 2016, 2:00 PM EDT
Expired
Apr 3, 2016, 3:17 AM EDT
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Morristown, TN
All 37 counties

Cherokee County, NC, Clay County, NC, Anderson County, TN, Bledsoe County, TN, Blount County, TN, Campbell County, TN, Carter County, TN, Claiborne County, TN, Cocke County, TN, Grainger County, TN, Greene County, TN, Hamblen County, TN, Hancock County, TN, Hawkins County, TN, Jefferson County, TN, Johnson County, TN, Knox County, TN, Loudon County, TN, Marion County, TN, Monroe County, TN, Morgan County, TN, Polk County, TN, Roane County, TN, Scott County, TN, Sequatchie County, TN, Sevier County, TN, Sullivan County, TN, Unicoi County, TN, Union County, TN, Washington County, TN, City of Bristol, VA, City of Norton, VA, Lee County, VA, Russell County, VA, Scott County, VA, Washington County, VA, Wise County, VA

The radar

The Knoxville radar (KMRX), 9 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 00:00Z, 7.4 hours before the alert went out and 280 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Nashville Metro, TN at 00:00Z on 2016-04-02Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Nashville Metro, TN at 00:00Z on 2016-04-02The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 35 square meters per square second.1939587897117136Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2679 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
80 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
35 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
79 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

721 
WWUS74 KMRX 020726 AAA
NPWMRX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
326 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016

...WINDY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOLLOWED BY FREEZING
TEMPERATURES LATE TONIGHT...

.COLDER AIR WILL MOVE IN TODAY IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT. WINDS
WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON...WITH GUSTY CONDITIONS AT TIME.
A SECOND COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT...AND
TEMPERATURES WILL FALL TO NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING ACROSS MOST OF THE
AREA. 

TNZ014>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-VAZ001-002-005-006-008-022000-
/O.UPG.KMRX.FZ.A.0003.160403T0600Z-160403T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KMRX.FZ.W.0003.160403T0600Z-160403T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KMRX.WI.Y.0010.160402T1800Z-160403T0600Z/
CLAIBORNE-HANCOCK-HAWKINS-SULLIVAN-GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-
NORTHWEST COCKE-NORTHWEST GREENE-WASHINGTON TN-NORTHWEST CARTER-
JEFFERSON-LEE-WISE-SCOTT-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TAZEWELL...SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...
KINGSPORT...BRISTOL...RUTLEDGE...MORRISTOWN...NEWPORT...
GREENEVILLE...JOHNSON CITY...ELIZABETHTON...DANDRIDGE...
JONESVILLE...WISE...NORTON...GATE CITY...LEBANON...ABINGDON
326 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 2 AM EDT
SUNDAY...
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 AM EDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 AM EDT SUNDAY. A
WIND ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND ADVISORY IS IN
EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 2 AM EDT SUNDAY. THE FREEZE
WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* EVENT...WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 MPH AT
  TIMES. TEMPERATURES WILL DROP TO NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING TONIGHT.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE AND BECOME GUSTY THIS
  AFTERNOON...THEN TAPER OFF AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. TEMPERATURES
  WILL BE NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING FROM LATE TONIGHT TO MID MORNING
  SUNDAY.

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS OR VEGETATION MAY BE 
  DAMAGED OR KILLED IF LEFT UNPROTECTED. GIVEN THE RECENT WARM 
  SPELL... FROST AND FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL DAMAGE SENSITIVE 
  VEGETATION...SUCH AS FRUIT TREES AND BERRIES...IF NOT 
  PROTECTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

A 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-TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-087-022000-
/O.UPG.KMRX.FZ.A.0003.160403T0600Z-160403T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KMRX.FZ.W.0003.160403T0600Z-160403T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KMRX.WI.Y.0010.160402T1800Z-160403T0900Z/
CHEROKEE-CLAY-JOHNSON-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-
UNICOI-SOUTHEAST CARTER-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-
SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...MOUNTAIN CITY...
COSBY...CEDAR CREEK...ERWIN...ROAN MOUNTAIN...CADES COVE...
GATLINBURG...COKER CREEK
326 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM EDT
SUNDAY...
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 AM EDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 AM EDT SUNDAY. A
WIND ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND ADVISORY IS IN
EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM EDT SUNDAY. THE FREEZE
WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* EVENT...WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH AT TIMES.
  TEMPERATURES WILL DROP TO NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING TONIGHT.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE AND BECOME GUSTY THIS
  AFTERNOON...THEN TAPER OFF LATE TONIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL BE
  NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING FROM LATE TONIGHT TO MID MORNING SUNDAY.

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS OR VEGETATION MAY BE 
  DAMAGED OR KILLED IF LEFT UNPROTECTED. GIVEN THE RECENT WARM 
  SPELL... FROST AND FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL DAMAGE SENSITIVE 
  VEGETATION...SUCH AS FRUIT TREES AND BERRIES...IF NOT 
  PROTECTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

A 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.

&&

$$

TNZ012-013-035>037-067>069-071-073-081-082-098-022000-
/O.NEW.KMRX.FZ.W.0003.160403T0600Z-160403T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KMRX.WI.Y.0010.160402T1800Z-160403T0600Z/
SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-MORGAN-ANDERSON-UNION-ROANE-LOUDON-KNOX-
NW BLOUNT-NORTH SEVIER-SEQUATCHIE-BLEDSOE-MARION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEIDA...LA FOLLETTE...WARTBURG...
CLINTON...OAK RIDGE...MAYNARDVILLE...KINGSTON...LENOIR CITY...
KNOXVILLE...MARYVILLE...SEVIERVILLE...DUNLAP...PIKEVILLE...JASPER
326 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016 /226 AM CDT SAT APR 2 2016/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT /1 PM CDT/ THIS
AFTERNOON TO 2 AM EDT /1 AM CDT/ SUNDAY...
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EDT /1 AM CDT/ TO 10 AM EDT
/9 AM CDT/ SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EDT /1 AM CDT/ TO 10 AM
EDT /9 AM CDT/ SUNDAY. A WIND ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS
WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT /1 PM CDT/ THIS
AFTERNOON TO 2 AM EDT /1 AM CDT/ SUNDAY. 

* EVENT...WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH AT
  TIMES. TEMPERATURES WILL DROP TO NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING TONIGHT.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE AND BECOME GUSTY THIS
  AFTERNOON...THEN TAPER OFF AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. TEMPERATURES
  WILL BE NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING FROM LATE TONIGHT TO MID MORNING
  SUNDAY.

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS OR VEGETATION MAY BE 
  DAMAGED OR KILLED IF LEFT UNPROTECTED. GIVEN THE RECENT WARM 
  SPELL... FROST AND FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL DAMAGE SENSITIVE 
  VEGETATION...SUCH AS FRUIT TREES AND BERRIES...IF NOT 
  PROTECTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

A 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.

&&

$$

TNZ102-022000-
/O.NEW.KMRX.FZ.W.0003.160403T0600Z-160403T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KMRX.WI.Y.0010.160402T1800Z-160403T0900Z/
EAST POLK-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...DUCKTOWN
326 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM EDT
SUNDAY...
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 AM EDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 AM EDT SUNDAY. A
WIND ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND ADVISORY IS IN
EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM EDT SUNDAY. 

* EVENT...WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH AT
  TIMES. TEMPERATURES WILL DROP TO NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING TONIGHT.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE AND BECOME GUSTY THIS
  AFTERNOON...THEN TAPER OFF AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. TEMPERATURES
  WILL BE NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING FROM LATE TONIGHT TO MID MORNING
  SUNDAY.

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS OR VEGETATION MAY BE 
  DAMAGED OR KILLED IF LEFT UNPROTECTED. GIVEN THE RECENT WARM 
  SPELL... FROST AND FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL DAMAGE SENSITIVE 
  VEGETATION...SUCH AS FRUIT TREES AND BERRIES...IF NOT 
  PROTECTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

A 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.

&&

$$

TNZ083>086-022000-
/O.NEW.KMRX.FZ.W.0003.160403T0600Z-160403T1400Z/
RHEA-MEIGS-MCMINN-NORTHWEST MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAYTON...DECATUR...ATHENS...
MADISONVILLE
326 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 AM EDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 AM EDT SUNDAY. 

* EVENT...TEMPERATURES WILL DROP TO NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING
  TONIGHT.

* TIMING...TEMPERATURES WILL BE NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING FROM LATE
  TONIGHT TO MID MORNING SUNDAY.

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS OR VEGETATION MAY BE 
  DAMAGED OR KILLED IF LEFT UNPROTECTED. GIVEN THE RECENT WARM 
  SPELL... FROST AND FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL DAMAGE SENSITIVE 
  VEGETATION...SUCH AS FRUIT TREES AND BERRIES...IF NOT 
  PROTECTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
4 follow-up statements
821 
WWUS74 KMRX 021826 AAA
NPWMRX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
226 PM EDT SAT APR 2 2016

...WINDY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOLLOWED BY FREEZING
TEMPERATURES LATE TONIGHT...

.COLDER AIR WILL MOVE IN TODAY IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT. BREEZY
NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON...WITH GUSTY
CONDITIONS AT TIME THROUGH THE LATE EVENING. A SECOND COLD FRONT
WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT...AND TEMPERATURES WILL FALL TO
NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA.

TNZ012>017-035>040-042-044-046-067>071-073-081-082-098-VAZ001-002-
005-006-008-030230-
/O.CON.KMRX.FZ.W.0003.160403T0600Z-160403T1400Z/
/O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160403T0600Z/
SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-HANCOCK-HAWKINS-SULLIVAN-MORGAN-
ANDERSON-UNION-GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-NORTHWEST COCKE-NORTHWEST GREENE-
WASHINGTON TN-NORTHWEST CARTER-ROANE-LOUDON-KNOX-JEFFERSON-
NW BLOUNT-NORTH SEVIER-SEQUATCHIE-BLEDSOE-MARION-LEE-WISE-SCOTT-
RUSSELL-WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEIDA...LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL...
SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...KINGSPORT...BRISTOL...WARTBURG...
CLINTON...OAK RIDGE...MAYNARDVILLE...RUTLEDGE...MORRISTOWN...
NEWPORT...GREENEVILLE...JOHNSON CITY...ELIZABETHTON...KINGSTON...
LENOIR CITY...KNOXVILLE...DANDRIDGE...MARYVILLE...SEVIERVILLE...
DUNLAP...PIKEVILLE...JASPER...JONESVILLE...WISE...NORTON...
GATE CITY...LEBANON...ABINGDON
226 PM EDT SAT APR 2 2016 /126 PM CDT SAT APR 2 2016/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT /1 AM CDT/
SUNDAY...
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EDT /1 AM CDT/ TO
10 AM EDT /9 AM CDT/ SUNDAY...

* EVENT...WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH AT 
  TIMES. TEMPERATURES WILL DROP TO NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING 
  TONIGHT. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE AND BECOME GUSTY THIS AFTERNOON...
  THEN TAPER OFF AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL BE 
  NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING FROM LATE TONIGHT TO MID MORNING 
  SUNDAY. 

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS OR VEGETATION MAY BE 
  DAMAGED OR KILLED IF LEFT UNPROTECTED. GIVEN THE RECENT WARM 
  SPELL... FROST AND FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL DAMAGE SENSITIVE 
  VEGETATION...SUCH AS FRUIT TREES AND BERRIES...IF NOT 
  PROTECTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

A 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-TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-087-102-030230-
/O.CON.KMRX.FZ.W.0003.160403T0600Z-160403T1400Z/
/O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160403T0900Z/
CHEROKEE-CLAY-JOHNSON-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-
UNICOI-SOUTHEAST CARTER-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-
SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST MONROE-EAST POLK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...MOUNTAIN CITY...
COSBY...CEDAR CREEK...ERWIN...ROAN MOUNTAIN...CADES COVE...
GATLINBURG...COKER CREEK...DUCKTOWN
226 PM EDT SAT APR 2 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT SUNDAY...
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 AM EDT
SUNDAY...

* EVENT...WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH AT 
  TIMES. TEMPERATURES WILL DROP TO NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING 
  TONIGHT. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE AND BECOME GUSTY THIS AFTERNOON...
  THEN TAPER OFF LATE TONIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL BE NEAR OR 
  BELOW FREEZING FROM LATE TONIGHT TO MID MORNING SUNDAY. 

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS OR VEGETATION MAY BE 
  DAMAGED OR KILLED IF LEFT UNPROTECTED. GIVEN THE RECENT WARM 
  SPELL... FROST AND FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL DAMAGE SENSITIVE 
  VEGETATION...SUCH AS FRUIT TREES AND BERRIES...IF NOT 
  PROTECTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

A 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.

&&

$$

TNZ083>086-030230-
/O.CON.KMRX.FZ.W.0003.160403T0600Z-160403T1400Z/
RHEA-MEIGS-MCMINN-NORTHWEST MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAYTON...DECATUR...ATHENS...
MADISONVILLE
226 PM EDT SAT APR 2 2016

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 AM EDT
SUNDAY...

* EVENT...TEMPERATURES WILL DROP TO NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING 
  TONIGHT. 

* TIMING...TEMPERATURES WILL BE NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING FROM LATE 
  TONIGHT TO MID MORNING SUNDAY. 

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS OR VEGETATION MAY BE 
  DAMAGED OR KILLED IF LEFT UNPROTECTED. GIVEN THE RECENT WARM 
  SPELL... FROST AND FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL DAMAGE SENSITIVE 
  VEGETATION...SUCH AS FRUIT TREES AND BERRIES...IF NOT 
  PROTECTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
527 
WWUS74 KMRX 030240
NPWMRX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
1040 PM EDT SAT APR 2 2016

...WINDY TONIGHT FOLLOWED BY FREEZING TEMPERATURES LATE TONIGHT...

.COLDER AIR WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH IN OVERNIGHT IN THE WAKE OF A
COLD FRONT. BREEZY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE...WITH GUSTY
CONDITIONS AT TIMES. WINDS BEGIN TO SETTLE LATE IN THE NIGHT. A
SECOND COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT...AND
TEMPERATURES WILL FALL TO NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING ACROSS MOST OF THE
AREA.

TNZ012>017-035>040-042-044-046-067>071-073-081-082-098-VAZ001-002-
005-006-008-031300-
/O.CON.KMRX.FZ.W.0003.160403T0600Z-160403T1400Z/
/O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160403T0600Z/
SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-HANCOCK-HAWKINS-SULLIVAN-MORGAN-
ANDERSON-UNION-GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-NORTHWEST COCKE-NORTHWEST GREENE-
WASHINGTON TN-NORTHWEST CARTER-ROANE-LOUDON-KNOX-JEFFERSON-
NW BLOUNT-NORTH SEVIER-SEQUATCHIE-BLEDSOE-MARION-LEE-WISE-SCOTT-
RUSSELL-WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEIDA...LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL...
SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...KINGSPORT...BRISTOL...WARTBURG...
CLINTON...OAK RIDGE...MAYNARDVILLE...RUTLEDGE...MORRISTOWN...
NEWPORT...GREENEVILLE...JOHNSON CITY...ELIZABETHTON...KINGSTON...
LENOIR CITY...KNOXVILLE...DANDRIDGE...MARYVILLE...SEVIERVILLE...
DUNLAP...PIKEVILLE...JASPER...JONESVILLE...WISE...NORTON...
GATE CITY...LEBANON...ABINGDON
1040 PM EDT SAT APR 2 2016 /940 PM CDT SAT APR 2 2016/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT /1 AM CDT/
SUNDAY...
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EDT /1 AM CDT/ TO
10 AM EDT /9 AM CDT/ SUNDAY...

* EVENT...WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH AT 
  TIMES. TEMPERATURES WILL DROP TO NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING LATE
  TONIGHT. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE GUSTY TONIGHT...THEN BEGIN TO
  TAPER OFF AFTER MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL BE NEAR OR BELOW
  FREEZING FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY TOMORROW MORNING.

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS OR VEGETATION MAY BE DAMAGED
  OR KILLED IF LEFT UNPROTECTED. GIVEN THE RECENT WARM SPELL...FROST
  AND FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL DAMAGE SENSITIVE VEGETATION...SUCH
  AS FRUIT TREES AND BERRIES...IF NOT PROTECTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

A 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-TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-087-102-031300-
/O.CON.KMRX.FZ.W.0003.160403T0600Z-160403T1400Z/
/O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160403T0900Z/
CHEROKEE-CLAY-JOHNSON-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-
UNICOI-SOUTHEAST CARTER-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-
SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST MONROE-EAST POLK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...MOUNTAIN CITY...
COSBY...CEDAR CREEK...ERWIN...ROAN MOUNTAIN...CADES COVE...
GATLINBURG...COKER CREEK...DUCKTOWN
1040 PM EDT SAT APR 2 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT SUNDAY...
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 AM EDT
SUNDAY...

* EVENT...WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH AT 
  TIMES. TEMPERATURES WILL DROP TO NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING 
  LATE TONIGHT. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE GUSTY TONIGHT...THEN BEGIN TO
  TAPER OFF LATE TONIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL BE NEAR OR BELOW
  FREEZING FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY TOMORROW MORNING.

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS OR VEGETATION MAY BE 
  DAMAGED OR KILLED IF LEFT UNPROTECTED. GIVEN THE RECENT WARM 
  SPELL... FROST AND FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL DAMAGE SENSITIVE 
  VEGETATION...SUCH AS FRUIT TREES AND BERRIES...IF NOT 
  PROTECTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

A 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.

&&

$$

TNZ083>086-031300-
/O.CON.KMRX.FZ.W.0003.160403T0600Z-160403T1400Z/
RHEA-MEIGS-MCMINN-NORTHWEST MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAYTON...DECATUR...ATHENS...
MADISONVILLE
1040 PM EDT SAT APR 2 2016

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 10 AM EDT
SUNDAY...

* EVENT...TEMPERATURES WILL DROP TO NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING LATE TONIGHT.

* TIMING...TEMPERATURES WILL BE NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING FROM LATE
  TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY TOMORROW MORNING.

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS OR VEGETATION MAY BE 
  DAMAGED OR KILLED IF LEFT UNPROTECTED. GIVEN THE RECENT WARM 
  SPELL... FROST AND FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL DAMAGE SENSITIVE 
  VEGETATION...SUCH AS FRUIT TREES AND BERRIES...IF NOT 
  PROTECTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
963 
WWUS74 KMRX 030603 AAA
NPWMRX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
203 AM EDT SUN APR 3 2016

...WINDY TONIGHT FOLLOWED BY FREEZING TEMPERATURES LATE TONIGHT...

.COLDER AIR WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH IN OVERNIGHT IN THE WAKE OF A
COLD FRONT. BREEZY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE...WITH GUSTY
CONDITIONS AT TIMES. WINDS BEGIN TO SETTLE LATE IN THE NIGHT. A
SECOND COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT...AND
TEMPERATURES WILL FALL TO NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING ACROSS MOST OF
THE AREA.

TNZ012>017-035>040-042-044-046-067>071-073-081-082-098-VAZ001-002-
005-006-008-031400-
/O.EXP.KMRX.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160403T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMRX.FZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160403T1400Z/
SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-HANCOCK-HAWKINS-SULLIVAN-MORGAN-
ANDERSON-UNION-GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-NORTHWEST COCKE-NORTHWEST GREENE-
WASHINGTON TN-NORTHWEST CARTER-ROANE-LOUDON-KNOX-JEFFERSON-
NW BLOUNT-NORTH SEVIER-SEQUATCHIE-BLEDSOE-MARION-LEE-WISE-SCOTT-
RUSSELL-WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEIDA...LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL...
SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...KINGSPORT...BRISTOL...WARTBURG...
CLINTON...OAK RIDGE...MAYNARDVILLE...RUTLEDGE...MORRISTOWN...
NEWPORT...GREENEVILLE...JOHNSON CITY...ELIZABETHTON...KINGSTON...
LENOIR CITY...KNOXVILLE...DANDRIDGE...MARYVILLE...SEVIERVILLE...
DUNLAP...PIKEVILLE...JASPER...JONESVILLE...WISE...NORTON...
GATE CITY...LEBANON...ABINGDON
203 AM EDT SUN APR 3 2016 /103 AM CDT SUN APR 3 2016/

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT /9 AM CDT/
THIS MORNING...
...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

* EVENT...TEMPERATURES WILL DROP TO NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING LATE
  TONIGHT.

* TIMING...TEMPERATURES WILL BE NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING FROM LATE
  TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY TOMORROW MORNING.

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS OR VEGETATION MAY BE 
  DAMAGED OR KILLED IF LEFT UNPROTECTED. GIVEN THE RECENT WARM 
  SPELL... FROST AND FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL DAMAGE SENSITIVE 
  VEGETATION...SUCH AS FRUIT TREES AND BERRIES...IF NOT 
  PROTECTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

NCZ060-061-TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-087-102-031400-
/O.CON.KMRX.FZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160403T1400Z/
/O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160403T0900Z/
CHEROKEE-CLAY-JOHNSON-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-
UNICOI-SOUTHEAST CARTER-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-
SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST MONROE-EAST POLK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...MOUNTAIN CITY...
COSBY...CEDAR CREEK...ERWIN...ROAN MOUNTAIN...CADES COVE...
GATLINBURG...COKER CREEK...DUCKTOWN
203 AM EDT SUN APR 3 2016

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

* EVENT...WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH AT 
  TIMES. TEMPERATURES WILL DROP TO NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING LATE 
  TONIGHT. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE GUSTY TONIGHT...THEN BEGIN 
  TO TAPER OFF LATE TONIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL BE NEAR OR BELOW 
  FREEZING FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY TOMORROW MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS OR VEGETATION MAY BE 
  DAMAGED OR KILLED IF LEFT UNPROTECTED. GIVEN THE RECENT WARM 
  SPELL... FROST AND FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL DAMAGE SENSITIVE 
  VEGETATION...SUCH AS FRUIT TREES AND BERRIES...IF NOT 
  PROTECTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

A 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.

&&

$$

TNZ083>086-031400-
/O.CON.KMRX.FZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160403T1400Z/
RHEA-MEIGS-MCMINN-NORTHWEST MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAYTON...DECATUR...ATHENS...
MADISONVILLE
203 AM EDT SUN APR 3 2016

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

* EVENT...TEMPERATURES WILL DROP TO NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING LATE 
  TONIGHT.

* TIMING...TEMPERATURES WILL BE NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING FROM LATE 
  TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY TOMORROW MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS OR VEGETATION MAY BE 
  DAMAGED OR KILLED IF LEFT UNPROTECTED. GIVEN THE RECENT WARM 
  SPELL... FROST AND FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL DAMAGE SENSITIVE 
  VEGETATION...SUCH AS FRUIT TREES AND BERRIES...IF NOT 
  PROTECTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
493 
WWUS74 KMRX 030717 AAA
NPWMRX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
317 AM EDT SUN APR 3 2016

...FREEZING TEMPERATURES THIS MORNING...

.COLDER AIR WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH IN THIS MORNING IN THE WAKE OF A
COLD FRONT. TEMPERATURES WILL FALL TO NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING
IN SOME LOCATIONS.

TNZ036-067>071-073-083>086-030830-
/O.CAN.KMRX.FZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160403T1400Z/
ANDERSON-ROANE-LOUDON-KNOX-JEFFERSON-NW BLOUNT-NORTH SEVIER-RHEA-
MEIGS-MCMINN-NORTHWEST MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLINTON...OAK RIDGE...KINGSTON...
LENOIR CITY...KNOXVILLE...DANDRIDGE...MARYVILLE...SEVIERVILLE...
DAYTON...DECATUR...ATHENS...MADISONVILLE
317 AM EDT SUN APR 3 2016

...FREEZE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS CANCELLED THE
FREEZE WARNING. 

$$

NCZ060-061-TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-087-102-031400-
/O.CAN.KMRX.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-160403T0900Z/
/O.CON.KMRX.FZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160403T1400Z/
CHEROKEE-CLAY-JOHNSON-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-
UNICOI-SOUTHEAST CARTER-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-
SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST MONROE-EAST POLK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...MOUNTAIN CITY...
COSBY...CEDAR CREEK...ERWIN...ROAN MOUNTAIN...CADES COVE...
GATLINBURG...COKER CREEK...DUCKTOWN
317 AM EDT SUN APR 3 2016

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...
...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

* EVENT...TEMPERATURES WILL DROP TO NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING IN SOME
  LOCATIONS.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS OR VEGETATION MAY BE 
  DAMAGED OR KILLED IF LEFT UNPROTECTED. GIVEN THE RECENT WARM 
  SPELL... FROST AND FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL DAMAGE SENSITIVE 
  VEGETATION...SUCH AS FRUIT TREES AND BERRIES...IF NOT 
  PROTECTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

TNZ012>017-035-037>040-042-044-046-081-082-098-VAZ001-002-005-006-
008-031400-
/O.CON.KMRX.FZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160403T1400Z/
SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-HANCOCK-HAWKINS-SULLIVAN-MORGAN-UNION-
GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-NORTHWEST COCKE-NORTHWEST GREENE-WASHINGTON TN-
NORTHWEST CARTER-SEQUATCHIE-BLEDSOE-MARION-LEE-WISE-SCOTT-RUSSELL-
WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEIDA...LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL...
SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...KINGSPORT...BRISTOL...WARTBURG...
MAYNARDVILLE...RUTLEDGE...MORRISTOWN...NEWPORT...GREENEVILLE...
JOHNSON CITY...ELIZABETHTON...DUNLAP...PIKEVILLE...JASPER...
JONESVILLE...WISE...NORTON...GATE CITY...LEBANON...ABINGDON
317 AM EDT SUN APR 3 2016 /217 AM CDT SUN APR 3 2016/

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT /9 AM CDT/
THIS MORNING...

* EVENT...TEMPERATURES WILL DROP TO NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING IN SOME
  LOCATIONS.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS OR VEGETATION MAY BE 
  DAMAGED OR KILLED IF LEFT UNPROTECTED. GIVEN THE RECENT WARM 
  SPELL... FROST AND FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL DAMAGE SENSITIVE 
  VEGETATION...SUCH AS FRUIT TREES AND BERRIES...IF NOT 
  PROTECTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

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 Apr 2, 1:14 AM EDT, 2 hours 12 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 2, 1:14 AM EDT, 2 hours 12 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
114 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016

.AVIATION...
WINDS WILL BE THE MAIN AVIATION CONCERN THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD AS
DEEP BOUNDARY LAYER MIXING WILL RESULT IN WIND GUSTS OF 25-35 KTS
THIS AFTERNOON. CROSS WINDS WILL BE A CONCERN AT CHA WHERE THE
DIRECTION OF WINDS WILL BE AROUND 300 DEGREES...BUT LESS OF A
CONCERN AT TYS AND TRI WHERE THE DIRECTION SHOULD BE MORE W-SW.
WINDS SHOULD LOWER SOMEWHAT AFTER SUNSET...BUT A TIGHT PRESSURE
GRADIENT WILL KEEP GUSTY WINDS GOING INTO THE EVENING.

&&

.MRX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NC...FREEZE WATCH FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING FOR
     CHEROKEE-CLAY.

TN...FREEZE WATCH FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING FOR BLOUNT
     SMOKY MOUNTAINS-CLAIBORNE-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-GRAINGER-
     HAMBLEN-HANCOCK-HAWKINS-JEFFERSON-JOHNSON-NORTHWEST CARTER-
     NORTHWEST COCKE-NORTHWEST GREENE-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS-
     SOUTHEAST CARTER-SOUTHEAST GREENE-SOUTHEAST MONROE-SULLIVAN-
     UNICOI-WASHINGTON TN.

VA...FREEZE WATCH FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING FOR LEE-
     RUSSELL-SCOTT-WASHINGTON-WISE.

&&

DGS
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 1, 3:05 PM EDT, 12 hours 21 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
305 PM EDT FRI APR 1 2016

NCZ060-061-TNZ012>018-035>047-067>074-081>087-098>102-VAZ001-002-
005-006-008-021915-
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-
305 PM EDT FRI APR 1 2016 /205 PM CDT FRI APR 1 2016/

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

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...

COLD OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES WILL BE POSSIBLE SEVERAL TIMES THIS
UPCOMING WEEKEND INTO NEXT WEEK...MOST NOTABLY ON SATURDAY
NIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL DIP DOWN TO NEAR OR JUST
BELOW FREEZING IN NORTHEAST TENNESSEE AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...AND
FROST WILL BE POSSIBLE IN OTHER LOCATIONS THESE NIGHTS AS WELL.

A FREEZE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...FAR NORTHEAST
TENNESSEE...AND THE MOUNTAINS OF EAST TENNESSEE FROM 2 AM TO 10 AM
ON SUNDAY MORNING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 2, 3:26 AM EDTFreeze WarningMRXAnderson, Bledsoe, Blount, Campbell, Carter, Claiborne and 25 more31 hr

Nearby

Wind Advisories in Tennessee, 2016Wind Advisories in Virginia, 2016Wind Advisories in North Carolina, 2016Every wind advisory in 2016

Sources

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