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Wind Advisory 8, NWS Morristown, TN

February 28, 201733 counties in Tennessee; Cherokee County, Clay County, North Carolina; 7 counties in Virginia

NWS Morristown, TN issued this wind advisory at Feb 28, 2017, 3:25 AM EST for 33 counties in Tennessee; Cherokee County, Clay County, North Carolina; 7 counties in Virginia. It took effect at Feb 28, 2017, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for 28 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 28, 2017, 3:25 AM EST (08:25 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 28, 2017, 7:00 PM EST
Expired
Mar 1, 2017, 11:21 PM EST
In force
28 hr
Issued by
NWS Morristown, TN
All 42 counties

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

The radar

The Knoxville radar (KMRX), 27 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:29 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, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 265 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Nashville Metro, TN at 00:00Z on 2017-02-28Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Nashville Metro, TN at 00:00Z on 2017-02-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 104 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
1360 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
59 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
104 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
145 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

090 
WWUS74 KMRX 280825
NPWMRX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Morristown TN
325 AM EST Tue Feb 28 2017

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS AND
EASTERN TENNESSEE VALLEY LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.A strong low-level jet will move into eastern Tennessee Valley 
late tonight into Wednesday morning ahead of a cold front that
will sweep into the region later in the afternoon. This will 
result in strong, gusty winds over the entire region, 
particularly during the day on Wednesday. Sustained winds of 20 to
35 mph will be possible, with gusts up to 50 mph at times. These 
strong winds will taper off in the valley in wake of the frontal 
passage by Wednesday evening, but will continue overnight along 
the East Tennessee Mountains until early Thursday morning. 

TNZ041-072-074-282130-
/O.NEW.KMRX.WI.Y.0008.170301T0500Z-170302T1200Z/
Cocke Smoky Mountains-Blount Smoky Mountains-
Sevier Smoky Mountains-
Including the cities of Cosby, Cades Cove, and Gatlinburg
325 AM EST Tue Feb 28 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 7 AM EST
THURSDAY...

The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect from midnight tonight to 7 AM EST
Thursday. 

* EVENT...Winds of 20 to 35 mph, with gusts up to 50 mph.

* TIMING...Midnight through 7 AM Thursday. 

* IMPACTS...These winds may down trees or tree limbs...as well as
  power lines. Loose outdoor objects should be secured. Motorists
  should be extra cautious to cross winds especially when driving
  in the higher elevations.

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.
Use extra caution.

&&

$$

TNZ018-043-045-047-282130-
/O.NEW.KMRX.WI.Y.0008.170301T1200Z-170302T1200Z/
Johnson-Southeast Greene-Unicoi-Southeast Carter-
Including the cities of Mountain City, Cedar Creek, Erwin, 
and Roan Mountain
325 AM EST Tue Feb 28 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO 7 AM EST
THURSDAY...

The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect from 7 AM Wednesday to 7 AM EST
Thursday. 

* EVENT...Strong winds of 20 to 30 mph, with gusts up to 45 mph.

* TIMING...7 AM Wednesday through 7 AM Thursday. 

* IMPACTS...These winds may down trees or tree limbs...as well as
  power lines. Loose outdoor objects should be secured. Motorists
  should be extra cautious to cross winds especially when driving
  in the higher elevations.

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.
Use extra caution.

&&

$$

NCZ060-061-TNZ012>017-035>040-042-044-046-067>071-073-081>087-
098>102-VAZ001-002-005-006-008-282130-
/O.NEW.KMRX.WI.Y.0008.170301T1200Z-170302T0500Z/
Cherokee-Clay-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-Rhea-Meigs-
McMinn-Northwest Monroe-Southeast Monroe-Marion-Hamilton-Bradley-
West Polk-East Polk-Lee-Wise-Scott-Russell-Washington-
Including the cities of Murphy, Hayesville, Oneida, La Follette, 
Tazewell, Sneedville, Rogersville, Kingsport, Bristol, Wartburg, 
Clinton, Oak Ridge, Maynardville, Rutledge, Morristown, Newport, 
Greeneville, Johnson City, Elizabethton, Kingston, Lenoir City, 
Knoxville, Dandridge, Maryville, Sevierville, Dunlap, Pikeville, 
Dayton, Decatur, Athens, Madisonville, Coker Creek, Jasper, 
Chattanooga, Cleveland, Benton, Ducktown, Jonesville, Wise, 
Norton, Gate City, Lebanon, and Abingdon
325 AM EST Tue Feb 28 2017 /225 AM CST Tue Feb 28 2017/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ WEDNESDAY TO
MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect from 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ Wednesday
to midnight EST /11 PM CST/ Wednesday night. 

* EVENT...Southerly winds 20 to 30 mph, with gusts up to 45 mph. 

* TIMING...7 AM to 10 PM on Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...These winds may down trees or tree limbs...as well as
  power lines. Loose outdoor objects should be secured. Motorists
  should be extra cautious to cross winds especially when driving
  in the higher elevations.

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.
Use extra caution.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
277 
WWUS74 KMRX 281520
NPWMRX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Morristown TN
1020 AM EST Tue Feb 28 2017

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS AND
EASTERN TENNESSEE VALLEY LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.A strong low-level jet will move into eastern Tennessee Valley
tonight into Wednesday morning ahead of a cold front that will 
sweep into the region later in the afternoon. This will result in 
strong, gusty winds over the entire region, particularly during 
the day on Wednesday. Sustained winds of 20 to 35 mph will be 
possible, with gusts up to 50 mph at times. These strong winds 
will taper off in the valley in wake of the frontal passage by 
Wednesday evening, but will continue overnight along the East 
Tennessee Mountains until early Thursday morning.

TNZ041-072-074-282330-
/O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0008.170301T0500Z-170302T1200Z/
Cocke Smoky Mountains-Blount Smoky Mountains-
Sevier Smoky Mountains-
Including the cities of Cosby, Cades Cove, and Gatlinburg
1020 AM EST Tue Feb 28 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 7 AM
EST THURSDAY...

* EVENT...Winds of 20 to 35 mph, with gusts up to 50 mph.

* TIMING...Midnight through 7 AM Thursday.

* IMPACTS...These winds may down trees or tree limbs...as well 
  as power lines. Loose outdoor objects should be secured. 
  Motorists should be extra cautious to cross winds especially 
  when driving in the higher elevations. 

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.
Use extra caution.

&&

$$

TNZ018-043-045-047-282330-
/O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0008.170301T1200Z-170302T1200Z/
Johnson-Southeast Greene-Unicoi-Southeast Carter-
Including the cities of Mountain City, Cedar Creek, Erwin, 
and Roan Mountain
1020 AM EST Tue Feb 28 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO 7 AM
EST THURSDAY...

* EVENT...Strong winds of 20 to 30 mph, with gusts up to 45 mph.

* TIMING...7 AM Wednesday through 7 AM Thursday.

* IMPACTS...These winds may down trees or tree limbs...as well 
  as power lines. Loose outdoor objects should be secured. 
  Motorists should be extra cautious to cross winds especially 
  when driving in the higher elevations. 

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.
Use extra caution.

&&

$$

NCZ060-061-TNZ012>017-035>040-042-044-046-067>071-073-081>087-
098>102-VAZ001-002-005-006-008-282330-
/O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0008.170301T1200Z-170302T0500Z/
Cherokee-Clay-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-Rhea-Meigs-
McMinn-Northwest Monroe-Southeast Monroe-Marion-Hamilton-Bradley-
West Polk-East Polk-Lee-Wise-Scott-Russell-Washington-
Including the cities of Murphy, Hayesville, Oneida, La Follette, 
Tazewell, Sneedville, Rogersville, Kingsport, Bristol, Wartburg, 
Clinton, Oak Ridge, Maynardville, Rutledge, Morristown, Newport, 
Greeneville, Johnson City, Elizabethton, Kingston, Lenoir City, 
Knoxville, Dandridge, Maryville, Sevierville, Dunlap, Pikeville, 
Dayton, Decatur, Athens, Madisonville, Coker Creek, Jasper, 
Chattanooga, Cleveland, Benton, Ducktown, Jonesville, Wise, 
Norton, Gate City, Lebanon, and Abingdon
1020 AM EST Tue Feb 28 2017 /920 AM CST Tue Feb 28 2017/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/
WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

* EVENT...Southerly winds 20 to 30 mph, with gusts up to 45 mph.

* TIMING...7 AM to 10 PM on Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...These winds may down trees or tree limbs...as well 
  as power lines. Loose outdoor objects should be secured. 
  Motorists should be extra cautious to cross winds especially 
  when driving in the higher elevations. 

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.
Use extra caution.

&&

$$
631 
WWUS74 KMRX 282013
NPWMRX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Morristown TN
313 PM EST Tue Feb 28 2017

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS AND
EASTERN TENNESSEE VALLEY TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.A strong low-level jet will move into eastern Tennessee Valley
tonight into Wednesday morning ahead of a cold front that will
sweep into the region later in the afternoon. This will result in
strong, gusty winds over the entire region, particularly during
the day on Wednesday. Sustained winds of 15 to 30 mph will be 
possible, with gusts up to 50 mph at times across the higher
elevations. These strong winds will taper off in the valley in 
wake of the frontal passage by Wednesday evening, but will 
continue overnight along the East Tennessee Mountains until early 
Thursday morning.

TNZ041-072-074-010415-
/O.EXT.KMRX.WI.Y.0008.170301T0000Z-170302T1200Z/
Cocke Smoky Mountains-Blount Smoky Mountains-
Sevier Smoky Mountains-
Including the cities of Cosby, Cades Cove, and Gatlinburg
313 PM EST Tue Feb 28 2017

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST
THURSDAY...

* EVENT...Winds of 20 to 35 mph, with gusts up to 50 mph.

* TIMING...This Evening through 7 AM Thursday.

* IMPACTS...These winds may down trees or tree limbs...as well 
  as power lines. Loose outdoor objects should be secured. 
  Motorists should be extra cautious to cross winds especially 
  when driving in the higher elevations. 

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.
Use extra caution.

&&

$$

TNZ018-043-045-047-010415-
/O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0008.170301T1200Z-170302T1200Z/
Johnson-Southeast Greene-Unicoi-Southeast Carter-
Including the cities of Mountain City, Cedar Creek, Erwin, 
and Roan Mountain
313 PM EST Tue Feb 28 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO 7 AM
EST THURSDAY...

* EVENT...Strong winds of 20 to 30 mph, with gusts up to 45 mph.

* TIMING...7 AM Wednesday through 7 AM Thursday.

* IMPACTS...These winds may down trees or tree limbs...as well 
  as power lines. Loose outdoor objects should be secured. 
  Motorists should be extra cautious to cross winds especially 
  when driving in the higher elevations. 

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.
Use extra caution.

&&

$$

NCZ060-061-TNZ012>017-035>040-042-044-046-067>071-073-081>087-
098>102-VAZ001-002-005-006-008-010415-
/O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0008.170301T1200Z-170302T0500Z/
Cherokee-Clay-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-Rhea-Meigs-
McMinn-Northwest Monroe-Southeast Monroe-Marion-Hamilton-Bradley-
West Polk-East Polk-Lee-Wise-Scott-Russell-Washington-
Including the cities of Murphy, Hayesville, Oneida, La Follette, 
Tazewell, Sneedville, Rogersville, Kingsport, Bristol, Wartburg, 
Clinton, Oak Ridge, Maynardville, Rutledge, Morristown, Newport, 
Greeneville, Johnson City, Elizabethton, Kingston, Lenoir City, 
Knoxville, Dandridge, Maryville, Sevierville, Dunlap, Pikeville, 
Dayton, Decatur, Athens, Madisonville, Coker Creek, Jasper, 
Chattanooga, Cleveland, Benton, Ducktown, Jonesville, Wise, 
Norton, Gate City, Lebanon, and Abingdon
313 PM EST Tue Feb 28 2017 /213 PM CST Tue Feb 28 2017/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/
WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

* EVENT...Southerly winds 15 to 30 mph, with gusts up to 40 mph.

* TIMING...7 AM to 10 PM on Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...These winds may down trees or tree limbs...as well 
  as power lines. Loose outdoor objects should be secured. 
  Motorists should be extra cautious to cross winds especially 
  when driving in the higher elevations. 

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.
Use extra caution.

&&

$$
178 
WWUS74 KMRX 010154
NPWMRX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Morristown TN
854 PM EST Tue Feb 28 2017

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS AND
EASTERN TENNESSEE VALLEY TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.A strong low-level jet will move into eastern Tennessee Valley
tonight into Wednesday morning ahead of a cold front that will
sweep into the region later in the afternoon. This will result in
strong, gusty winds over the entire region, particularly during
the day on Wednesday. Sustained winds of 15 to 30 mph will be
possible, with gusts up to 50 mph at times across the higher
elevations. These strong winds will taper off in the valley in
wake of the frontal passage by Wednesday evening, but will
continue overnight along the East Tennessee Mountains until early
Thursday morning.

TNZ041-072-074-011000-
/O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-170302T1200Z/
Cocke Smoky Mountains-Blount Smoky Mountains-
Sevier Smoky Mountains-
Including the cities of Cosby, Cades Cove, and Gatlinburg
854 PM EST Tue Feb 28 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY...

* EVENT...Winds of 20 to 35 mph, with gusts up to 50 mph possible.

* TIMING...This Evening through 7 AM Thursday.

* IMPACTS...These winds may down trees or tree limbs...as well 
  as power lines. Loose outdoor objects should be secured. 
  Motorists should be extra cautious to cross winds especially 
  when driving in the higher elevations. 

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.
Use extra caution.

&&

$$

TNZ018-043-045-047-011000-
/O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0008.170301T1200Z-170302T1200Z/
Johnson-Southeast Greene-Unicoi-Southeast Carter-
Including the cities of Mountain City, Cedar Creek, Erwin, 
and Roan Mountain
854 PM EST Tue Feb 28 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO 7 AM
EST THURSDAY...

* EVENT...Strong winds of 20 to 30 mph, with gusts up to 45 mph.

* TIMING...7 AM Wednesday through 7 AM Thursday.

* IMPACTS...These winds may down trees or tree limbs...as well 
  as power lines. Loose outdoor objects should be secured. 
  Motorists should be extra cautious to cross winds especially 
  when driving in the higher elevations. 

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.
Use extra caution.

&&

$$

NCZ060-061-TNZ012>017-035>040-042-044-046-067>071-073-081>087-
098>102-VAZ001-002-005-006-008-011000-
/O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0008.170301T1200Z-170302T0500Z/
Cherokee-Clay-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-Rhea-Meigs-
McMinn-Northwest Monroe-Southeast Monroe-Marion-Hamilton-Bradley-
West Polk-East Polk-Lee-Wise-Scott-Russell-Washington-
Including the cities of Murphy, Hayesville, Oneida, La Follette, 
Tazewell, Sneedville, Rogersville, Kingsport, Bristol, Wartburg, 
Clinton, Oak Ridge, Maynardville, Rutledge, Morristown, Newport, 
Greeneville, Johnson City, Elizabethton, Kingston, Lenoir City, 
Knoxville, Dandridge, Maryville, Sevierville, Dunlap, Pikeville, 
Dayton, Decatur, Athens, Madisonville, Coker Creek, Jasper, 
Chattanooga, Cleveland, Benton, Ducktown, Jonesville, Wise, 
Norton, Gate City, Lebanon, and Abingdon
854 PM EST Tue Feb 28 2017 /754 PM CST Tue Feb 28 2017/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/
WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

* EVENT...Southerly winds 15 to 30 mph, with gusts up to 40 mph.

* TIMING...7 AM to 10 PM on Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...These winds may down trees or tree limbs...as well 
  as power lines. Loose outdoor objects should be secured. 
  Motorists should be extra cautious to cross winds especially 
  when driving in the higher elevations. 

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.
Use extra caution.

&&

$$
802 
WWUS74 KMRX 010740 AAB
NPWMRX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
National Weather Service Morristown TN
240 AM EST Wed Mar 1 2017

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS AND
EASTERN TENNESSEE VALLEY TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.A strong low-level jet will move into eastern Tennessee Valley
this morning ahead of a cold front that will sweep into the 
region later in the afternoon. This will result in strong, gusty 
winds over the entire region. Sustained winds of 15 to 30 mph 
will be possible, with gusts up to 50 mph at times across the 
higher elevations. These strong winds will taper off in the valley
in wake of the frontal passage by this evening, but will continue
overnight along the East Tennessee Mountains until early Thursday
morning.

TNZ041-072-074-020000-
/O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-170302T1200Z/
Cocke Smoky Mountains-Blount Smoky Mountains-
Sevier Smoky Mountains-
Including the cities of Cosby, Cades Cove, and Gatlinburg
240 AM EST Wed Mar 1 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY...

* EVENT...Winds of 20 to 35 mph, with gusts up to 50 mph 
  possible.

* TIMING...Now through 7 AM Thursday.

* IMPACTS...These winds may down trees or tree limbs...as well 
  as power lines. Loose outdoor objects should be secured. 
  Motorists should be extra cautious to cross winds especially 
  when driving in the higher elevations. 

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.
Use extra caution.

&&

$$

TNZ018-043-045-047-020000-
/O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0008.170301T1200Z-170302T1200Z/
Johnson-Southeast Greene-Unicoi-Southeast Carter-
Including the cities of Mountain City, Cedar Creek, Erwin, 
and Roan Mountain
240 AM EST Wed Mar 1 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 AM
EST THURSDAY...

* EVENT...Strong winds of 20 to 30 mph, with gusts up to 45 mph.

* TIMING...7 AM this morning through 7 AM Thursday.

* IMPACTS...These winds may down trees or tree limbs...as well 
  as power lines. Loose outdoor objects should be secured. 
  Motorists should be extra cautious to cross winds especially 
  when driving in the higher elevations. 

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.
Use extra caution.

&&

$$

NCZ060-061-TNZ012>017-035>040-042-044-046-067>071-073-081>087-
098>102-VAZ001-002-005-006-008-020000-
/O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0008.170301T1200Z-170302T0500Z/
Cherokee-Clay-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-Rhea-Meigs-
McMinn-Northwest Monroe-Southeast Monroe-Marion-Hamilton-Bradley-
West Polk-East Polk-Lee-Wise-Scott-Russell-Washington-
Including the cities of Murphy, Hayesville, Oneida, La Follette, 
Tazewell, Sneedville, Rogersville, Kingsport, Bristol, Wartburg, 
Clinton, Oak Ridge, Maynardville, Rutledge, Morristown, Newport, 
Greeneville, Johnson City, Elizabethton, Kingston, Lenoir City, 
Knoxville, Dandridge, Maryville, Sevierville, Dunlap, Pikeville, 
Dayton, Decatur, Athens, Madisonville, Coker Creek, Jasper, 
Chattanooga, Cleveland, Benton, Ducktown, Jonesville, Wise, 
Norton, Gate City, Lebanon, and Abingdon
240 AM EST Wed Mar 1 2017 /140 AM CST Wed Mar 1 2017/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ THIS
MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT...

* EVENT...Southerly winds 15 to 30 mph, with gusts up to 40 mph.

* TIMING...7 AM this morning to 10 PM this evening.

* IMPACTS...These winds may down trees or tree limbs...as well 
  as power lines. Loose outdoor objects should be secured. 
  Motorists should be extra cautious to cross winds especially 
  when driving in the higher elevations. 

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.
Use extra caution.

&&

$$
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NPWMRX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
National Weather Service Morristown TN
244 PM EST Wed Mar 1 2017

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS AND
EASTERN TENNESSEE VALLEY THROUGH MIDNIGHT...

.strong, gusty winds have been observed over the entire region
today, and will continue through the evening. Sustained winds of 
15 to 30 mph will be possible, with gusts up to 40 mph at times. 
Winds will shift to the west-northwest and taper off near midnight.

TNZ041-072-074-020500-
/O.EXT.KMRX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-170302T0500Z/
Cocke Smoky Mountains-Blount Smoky Mountains-
Sevier Smoky Mountains-
Including the cities of Cosby, Cades Cove, and Gatlinburg
244 PM EST Wed Mar 1 2017

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT...

* EVENT...Winds of 20 to 30 mph, with gusts up to 45 mph 
possible.


* TIMING...Now through midnight Thursday.

* IMPACTS...These winds may down trees or tree limbs...as well 
  as power lines. Loose outdoor objects should be secured. 
  Motorists should be extra cautious to cross winds especially 
  when driving in the higher elevations. 

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.
Use extra caution.

&&

$$

TNZ018-043-045-047-020500-
/O.EXT.KMRX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-170302T0500Z/
Johnson-Southeast Greene-Unicoi-Southeast Carter-
Including the cities of Mountain City, Cedar Creek, Erwin, 
and Roan Mountain
244 PM EST Wed Mar 1 2017

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT...

* EVENT...Strong winds of 20 to 30 mph, with gusts up to 45 mph.

* TIMING...Now through midnight Thursday.

* IMPACTS...These winds may down trees or tree limbs...as well 
  as power lines. Loose outdoor objects should be secured. 
  Motorists should be extra cautious to cross winds especially 
  when driving in the higher elevations. 

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.
Use extra caution.

&&

$$

NCZ060-061-TNZ012>017-035>040-042-044-046-067>071-073-081>087-
098>102-VAZ001-002-005-006-008-020500-
/O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-170302T0500Z/
Cherokee-Clay-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-Rhea-Meigs-
McMinn-Northwest Monroe-Southeast Monroe-Marion-Hamilton-Bradley-
West Polk-East Polk-Lee-Wise-Scott-Russell-Washington-
Including the cities of Murphy, Hayesville, Oneida, La Follette, 
Tazewell, Sneedville, Rogersville, Kingsport, Bristol, Wartburg, 
Clinton, Oak Ridge, Maynardville, Rutledge, Morristown, Newport, 
Greeneville, Johnson City, Elizabethton, Kingston, Lenoir City, 
Knoxville, Dandridge, Maryville, Sevierville, Dunlap, Pikeville, 
Dayton, Decatur, Athens, Madisonville, Coker Creek, Jasper, 
Chattanooga, Cleveland, Benton, Ducktown, Jonesville, Wise, 
Norton, Gate City, Lebanon, and Abingdon
244 PM EST Wed Mar 1 2017 /144 PM CST Wed Mar 1 2017/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/
TONIGHT...

* EVENT...Southerly winds 15 to 30 mph, with gusts up to 40 mph.

* TIMING...Now through midnight Thursday.

* IMPACTS...These winds may down trees or tree limbs...as well 
  as power lines. Loose outdoor objects should be secured. 
  Motorists should be extra cautious to cross winds especially 
  when driving in the higher elevations. 

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.
Use extra caution.

&&

$$
230 
WWUS74 KMRX 020421
NPWMRX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Morristown TN
1121 PM EST Wed Mar 1 2017


NCZ060-061-TNZ012>018-035>047-067>074-081>087-098>102-VAZ001-002-
005-006-008-020530-
/O.CAN.KMRX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-170302T0500Z/
Cherokee-Clay-Scott TN-Campbell-Claiborne-Hancock-Hawkins-
Sullivan-Johnson-Morgan-Anderson-Union-Grainger-Hamblen-
Northwest Cocke-Cocke Smoky Mountains-Northwest Greene-
Southeast Greene-Washington TN-Unicoi-Northwest Carter-
Southeast Carter-Roane-Loudon-Knox-Jefferson-NW Blount-
Blount Smoky Mountains-North Sevier-Sevier Smoky Mountains-
Sequatchie-Bledsoe-Rhea-Meigs-McMinn-Northwest Monroe-
Southeast Monroe-Marion-Hamilton-Bradley-West Polk-East Polk-Lee-
Wise-Scott-Russell-Washington-
Including the cities of Murphy, Hayesville, Oneida, La Follette, 
Tazewell, Sneedville, Rogersville, Kingsport, Bristol, 
Mountain City, Wartburg, Clinton, Oak Ridge, Maynardville, 
Rutledge, Morristown, Newport, Cosby, Greeneville, Cedar Creek, 
Johnson City, Erwin, Elizabethton, Roan Mountain, Kingston, 
Lenoir City, Knoxville, Dandridge, Maryville, Cades Cove, 
Sevierville, Gatlinburg, Dunlap, Pikeville, Dayton, Decatur, 
Athens, Madisonville, Coker Creek, Jasper, Chattanooga, 
Cleveland, Benton, Ducktown, Jonesville, Wise, Norton, Gate City,
Lebanon, and Abingdon
1121 PM EST Wed Mar 1 2017 /1021 PM CST Wed Mar 1 2017/

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Morristown has cancelled the Wind
Advisory. 

There could still be a few gusts during the overnight hours across
the higher elevations in the 30-35 mph range. 

$$

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Sources

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