1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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NWS Morristown, TN wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 2, 2:15 PM EST, 3 hours 12 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 315 PM EDT WED JUN 2 2004 .SHORT TERM...TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...THE ATMOSPHERE IS BEGINNING TO DESTABILIZE THIS AFTERNOON AS A WEAKENING FRONTAL BOUNDARY APPROACHES THE AREA. AHEAD OF THIS BOUNDARY...A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS MOVING THROUGH NORTHERN KY WILL REACH INTO THE MRX CWA THIS EVENING. ADDITIONALLY...ANOTHER LINE OF STORMS IS APPROACHING THE CWA FROM NORTHERN AL. THE REMNANTS OF THE FRONT WILL TRACK THROUGH OVERNIGHT. IN RESPONSE...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS MAY REFORM OVER THE AREA. A FEW SHOWERS MAY LINGER INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON THURSDAY. THE TROUGH AXIS WILL SWEEP THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AS A DRY AND STABLE AIR MASS FILTERS INTO THE REGION. .LONG TERM (THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY)...A DRIER AIR MASS MOVES IN TO THE FORECAST AREA BEHIND THE FRONT THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...ALTHOUGH FRONT IS PROBABLY TOO STRONG. ITS MORE OF A REGION OF SYNOPTICALLY FORCED SOLENOIDAL LIFT. ISOLATED SOLAR DRIVEN CONVECTION WILL RETURN TO HIGHER TERRAIN ON SATURDAY AS LOW LEVEL MOISTURE INCREASES ON THE RETURN GULF FLOW. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE AREA ON SUNDAY AND MORE CONVECTION WILL RESULT THROUGH MONDAY. CHANCES FOR PRECIP LOWER AGAIN ON TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY AS MORE STABLE AIR MASS ONCE AGAIN TAKES OVER. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... CHATTANOOGA, TN 62 83 59 81 / 20 10 0 0 KNOXVILLE, TN 60 81 58 80 / 20 10 0 0 BRISTOL, TN 58 79 53 76 / 20 20 0 0 OAK RIDGE, TN 59 80 59 82 / 20 10 0 0 && .MRX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... NC...NONE. TN...NONE. VA...NONE. && MJB/BB
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 534 AM EDT WED JUN 2 2004 NCZ060-061-TNZ012>018-035>047-067>074-081>087-098>102-VAZ001-002-005- 006-008-031000- ANDERSON-BLEDSOE-BLOUNT SMOKY MTN-BRADLEY-CAMPBELL-CHEROKEE- CLAIBORNE-CLAY-COCKE SMOKY MTN-EAST POLK-GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-HAMILTON- HANCOCK-HAWKINS-JEFFERSON-JOHNSON-KNOX-LEE-LOUDON-MARION-MCMINN- MEIGS-MORGAN-NORTH SEVIER-NORTHWEST CARTER-NORTHWEST COCKE- NORTHWEST GREENE-NORTHWEST MONROE-NW BLOUNT-RHEA-ROANE-RUSSELL- SCOTT TN-SCOTT VA-SEQUATCHIE-SEVIER SMOKY MTN-SOUTHEAST CARTER- SOUTHEAST GREENE-SOUTHEAST MONROE-SULLIVAN-UNICOI-UNION- WASHINGTON TN-WASHINGTON VA-WEST POLK-WISE- 534 AM EDT (434 AM CDT) WED JUN 2 2004 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE (TODAY AND TONIGHT)... A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION TODAY... BRINGING SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THERE IS A RISK FOR A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN (THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY)... NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/MRX. GH
The Knoxville radar (KMRX), 32 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 22:26 UTC.
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Two trees down on and along Hickory Valley Road
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