1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
The local office's own words before the first event, 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 the first event at Dec 3, 9:20 PM EST, 5 hours 25 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
920 PM EST SAT DEC 3 2005
.DISCUSSION...
CURRENT SURFACE ANALYSIS SHOWS A WARM FRONT ACROSS NORTHERN AL AND
CENTRAL GA ASSOCIATED WITH A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER NORTHEAST AR.
LOCAL SOUNDINGS ALONG WITH KMRX VAD WIND PROFILER DATA REVEAL A
STRONG LOW-LEVEL JET AROUND 850 MB CONTINUING TO ADVECT A WARM AND
MOIST AIRMASS ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA. SURFACE OBS IN THE VALLEY
REMAIN IN THE 30S TO NEAR 40 AT CHA...BUT THESE TEMPS AND DEWPOINTS
SHOULD GRADUALLY RISE OVERNIGHT AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM NEARS THE
FORECAST AREA AND WARM FRONT SLOWLY LIFTS NORTHWARD. MODEL SOUNDINGS
REVEAL SOME ELEVATED INSTABILITY OVER THE TN RIVER VALLEY THIS
EVENING...WHICH HAS RESULTED IN TSTORM DEVELOPMENT CURRENTLY NEAR
NASHVILLE AND PADUCAH. THESE TSTORMS SHOULD CONTINUE MOVING EAST
OVERNIGHT...WITH SOME POSSIBLY PRODUCING LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING
WINDS. WILL PLAN TO UPDATE THE FORECAST THIS EVENING TO MENTION
TSTORMS...RISING OVERNIGHT TEMPS...AND THE SVR TSTORM WATCH.
&&
.MRX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NC...WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 10 AM SUNDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES:
CHEROKEE...AND CLAY.
TN...WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 10 AM SUNDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES:
BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS...COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS...EAST POLK...
JOHNSON...SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS...SOUTHEAST CARTER...SOUTHEAST
GREENE...SOUTHEAST MONROE...AND UNICOI.
VA...NONE.
&&
DMGHAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 945 PM EST SAT DEC 3 2005 NCZ060-061-TNZ012>018-035>047-067>074-081>087-098>102-VAZ001-002-005- 006-008-041100- 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- 945 PM EST (845 PM CST) SAT DEC 3 2005 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BRING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION OVERNIGHT. SOME OF THESE STORMS MAY PRODUCE LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS ACROSS THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU AND ADJACENT VALLEY AREAS. ALSO...A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OVERNIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. HOWEVER...A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE RAIN ACROSS THE REGION ON SUNDAY. COLDER AIR MOVING INTO THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS EARLY MONDAY MORNING...COULD BRING ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL ACROSS MAINLY THE MOUNTAINS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED TONIGHT. PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/MRX.
The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 50 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 07:43 UTC.
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Two trees down across the county. One in Jasper and second near Whitwell.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Tennessee in 2005Every state in 2005This day in weather historyWarnings in Tennessee, December 2005
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5483943.