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Red Flag Warning 5, NWS Morristown, TN

March 22, 20259 counties in Tennessee; 6 counties in Virginia; Cherokee County, Clay County, North Carolina

NWS Morristown, TN issued this red flag warning at Mar 22, 2025, 10:55 AM EDT for 9 counties in Tennessee; 6 counties in Virginia; Cherokee County, Clay County, North Carolina. It was in force for 12 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 22, 2025, 10:55 AM EDT (14:55 UTC)
Expired
Mar 22, 2025, 11:00 PM EDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Morristown, TN

Counties Cherokee County, NC, Clay County, NC, Blount County, TN, Carter County, TN, Cocke County, TN, Greene County, TN, Johnson County, TN, Monroe County, TN, Polk County, TN, Sevier County, TN, Unicoi County, TN, City of Bristol, VA, Lee County, VA, Russell County, VA, Scott County, VA, Washington County, VA, Wise County, VA

The radar

The Knoxville radar (KMRX), 37 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:56 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 22, 3:01 PM EDTRed Flag WarningMRXBlount, Carter, Cocke, Greene, Johnson, Monroe and 3 more30 hr
Mar 22, 3:22 PM EDTFire Weather WatchMRXLee, Russell, Scott, Washington, Wise, City of Bristol12 hr

Nearby

Red Flag Warnings in Tennessee, 2025Red Flag Warnings in Virginia, 2025Red Flag Warnings in North Carolina, 2025Every red flag warning in 2025

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.