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High Wind Watch 4, NWS Morristown, TN

February 22, 20195 counties in Tennessee

NWS Morristown, TN issued this high wind watch at Feb 22, 2019, 9:44 PM EST for 5 counties in Tennessee. It took effect at Feb 23, 2019, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 22, 2019, 9:44 PM EST (02:44 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 23, 2019, 7:00 PM EST
Expired: Feb 23, 2019, 11:03 AM EST
In force
Issued by: NWS Morristown, TN

Counties Blount County, TN, Cocke County, TN, Greene County, TN, Monroe County, TN, Sevier County, TN

The radar

The Knoxville radar (KMRX), 42 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:44 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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, 2.7 hours before the alert went out and 278 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 462 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 59 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 137 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 62 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this high wind watch 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 high wind watch went out at Feb 22, 6:36 PM EST, 3 hours 8 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 22, 6:36 PM EST, 3 hours 8 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 23, 3:28 AM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	MRX	Bledsoe, Sequatchie	6 hr
Feb 23, 3:38 AM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	MRX	Morgan, Roane, Scott	6 hr
Feb 23, 4:20 AM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	MRX	Blount, Jefferson, Knox, Loudon, Sevier	5 hr
Feb 23, 4:39 AM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	MRX	Hamilton, Marion	4 hr
Feb 23, 4:42 AM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	MRX	McMinn, Meigs, Monroe, Rhea	5 hr
Feb 23, 4:49 AM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	MRX	Anderson, Campbell, Claiborne, Grainger, Hamblen, Union	5 hr
Feb 23, 5:17 AM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	MRX	Cocke, Greene, Hancock, Hawkins, Unicoi, Washington	5 hr
Feb 23, 5:39 AM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	MRX	Carter, Johnson, Sullivan	6 hr
Feb 23, 7:18 AM EST	Areal Flood Warning	MRX	Anderson, Blount, Grainger, Jefferson, Knox, Loudon and 3 more	6 hr
Feb 23, 7:21 AM EST	Areal Flood Warning	MRX	Anderson, Campbell, Morgan, Scott, Union	6 hr
Feb 23, 7:25 AM EST	Areal Flood Warning	MRX	Bledsoe, Rhea, Sequatchie	6 hr
Feb 23, 8:17 AM EST	Areal Flood Warning	MRX	Campbell, Claiborne, Grainger, Hamblen, Scott, Union	6 hr
Feb 23, 8:42 AM EST	Areal Flood Warning	MRX	Carter, Greene, Hancock, Hawkins, Unicoi, Washington	6 hr
Feb 23, 8:57 AM EST	Areal Flood Warning	MRX	Johnson, Sullivan	6 hr
Feb 23, 9:07 AM EST	Areal Flood Warning	MRX	Hamilton, Marion, Sequatchie	3 days
Feb 23, 9:36 AM EST	Areal Flood Warning	MRX	Blount, Loudon, McMinn, Meigs, Monroe, Rhea	49 hr
Feb 23, 10:01 AM EST	River Flood Warning	MRX	Hancock	35 hr
Feb 23, 10:14 AM EST	Areal Flood Warning	MRX	Cocke, Jefferson, Sevier	6 hr
Feb 23, 10:39 AM EST	Flash Flood Warning Emergency	MRX	Knox	6 hr
Feb 23, 11:03 AM EST	High Wind Warning	MRX	Blount, Cocke, Sevier	20 hr
Feb 23, 11:03 AM EST	Wind Advisory	MRX	Anderson, Blount, Campbell, Carter, Claiborne, Cocke and 17 more	44 hr
Feb 23, 11:44 AM EST	Flash Flood Warning	MRX	Loudon, Roane	5 hr
Feb 23, 12:36 PM EST	Flash Flood Warning	MRX	Bledsoe, Rhea	3 hr
Feb 23, 1:16 PM EST	Areal Flood Warning	MRX	Anderson, Campbell, Grainger, Jefferson, Morgan, Scott and 1 more	3 days
Feb 23, 1:20 PM EST	Areal Flood Warning	MRX	Blount, Sevier	3 hr
Feb 23, 1:31 PM EST	Areal Flood Warning	MRX	Bledsoe, Rhea, Sequatchie	45 hr
Feb 23, 1:39 PM EST	River Flood Warning	MRX	Sevier	14 hr
Feb 23, 2:13 PM EST	Areal Flood Warning	MRX	Claiborne, Hamblen, Hancock, Hawkins	71 hr
Feb 23, 2:44 PM EST	Areal Flood Warning	MRX	Carter, Greene, Johnson, Sullivan, Unicoi, Washington	3 days
Feb 23, 3:55 PM EST	Areal Flood Warning	MRX	Bledsoe, Rhea	43 hr
Feb 23, 4:12 PM EST	Areal Flood Warning	MRX	Blount, Cocke, Sevier	69 hr
Feb 23, 4:34 PM EST	Areal Flood Warning	MRX	Knox	43 hr
Feb 23, 4:36 PM EST	Areal Flood Warning	MRX	Loudon, Roane	43 hr
Feb 23, 11:20 AM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	MRX	Lee, Russell, Wise, City of Norton	3 hr
Feb 23, 2:59 PM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	MRX	Lee, Russell, Wise, City of Norton	3 hr

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Sources

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