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High Wind Watch 1, NWS Morristown, TN

January 1, 20205 counties in Tennessee

NWS Morristown, TN issued this high wind watch at Jan 1, 2020, 3:17 PM EST for 5 counties in Tennessee. It took effect at Jan 2, 2020, 6:00 PM EST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 1, 2020, 3:17 PM EST (20:17 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 2, 2020, 6:00 PM EST
Expired
Jan 2, 2020, 3:08 PM 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 20:17 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Jan 1, 1:01 PM EST, 2 hours 16 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 1, 1:01 PM EST, 2 hours 16 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 1, 3:26 AM ESTFlood WatchMRXAnderson, Bledsoe, Blount, Bradley, Campbell, Claiborne and 15 more64 hr

Nearby

High Wind Watches in Tennessee, 2020Every high wind watch in 2020

Sources

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