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WWUS74 KMRX 041949  
NPWMRX  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
249 PM EST SAT JAN 4 2025  
 
TNZ041-043-045-072-074-087-051000-  
/O.NEW.KMRX.HW.A.0001.250106T0000Z-250106T1200Z/  
COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-UNICOI-BLOUNT SMOKY  
MOUNTAINS-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST MONROE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CITICO, UNICOI, CADES COVE, HARTFORD,  
GATLINBURG, ERWIN, CEDAR CREEK, LIMESTONE COVE, ELKMONT, AND  
COKER CREEK  
249 PM EST SAT JAN 4 2025  
 
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY  
MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE.  
GUSTS UP TO 80 MPH POSSIBLE IN THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS AND  
DOWNSLOPE PRONE VALLEYS.  
 
* WHERE...BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS, COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS, SEVIER  
SMOKY MOUNTAINS, SOUTHEAST GREENE, SOUTHEAST MONROE, AND UNICOI  
COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS COULD BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES.  
WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT,  
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND WARNINGS FOR UPDATES.  
 

 
 

 
 
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