119  
WWUS44 KMRX 200203  
WSWMRX  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
903 PM EST THU DEC 19 2024  
 
TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-VAZ001-002-006-008-201215-  
/O.UPG.KMRX.WS.A.0002.241220T1800Z-241221T1800Z/  
/O.NEW.KMRX.WW.Y.0011.241220T1800Z-241221T1800Z/  
JOHNSON-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-UNICOI-SOUTHEAST  
CARTER-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS-LEE-WISE-  
RUSSELL-WASHINGTON VA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BIG STONE GAP, DYE, APPALACHIA,  
GATLINBURG, NORTON, LEBANON, COEBURN, TRADE, HONAKER, PARDEE,  
LIMESTONE COVE, ROSEDALE, MOUNTAIN CITY, HANSONVILLE, CEDAR  
CREEK, ERWIN, NEVA, BRISTOL VA, UNICOI, SHADY VALLEY, ROSE HILL,  
CADES COVE, DOEVILLE, LAUREL BLOOMERY, CASTLEWOOD, HAMPTON, WISE,  
BENHAMS, HARTFORD, ELKMONT, AND ABINGDON  
903 PM EST THU DEC 19 2024  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 1 PM EST  
SATURDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 4 INCHES,  
MAINLY ABOVE 2500 FEET ELEVATION. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.  
WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...MOUNTAINS OF EAST TENNESSEE AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. THE HAZARDOUS  
CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE FRIDAY EVENING COMMUTE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE LATEST ROAD  
CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY  
CALLING 5 1 1.  
 
BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE  
DRIVING. IF YOU ARE GOING OUTSIDE, WATCH YOUR FIRST FEW STEPS TAKEN  
ON STAIRS, SIDEWALKS, AND DRIVEWAYS. THESE SURFACES COULD BE ICY AND  
SLIPPERY, INCREASING YOUR RISK OF A FALL AND INJURY.  
 

 
 

 
 
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