871  
WWUS44 KMRX 131629  
WSWMRX  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
1129 AM EST TUE JAN 13 2026  
 
TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-087-140800-  
/O.NEW.KMRX.WW.Y.0001.260114T2000Z-260115T1600Z/  
JOHNSON-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-UNICOI-SOUTHEAST  
CARTER-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST  
MONROE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DOEVILLE, LAUREL BLOOMERY, CITICO,  
GATLINBURG, MOUNTAIN CITY, NEVA, UNICOI, CADES COVE, ELKMONT,  
SHADY VALLEY, LIMESTONE COVE, HARTFORD, HAMPTON, CEDAR CREEK,  
TRADE, ERWIN, AND COKER CREEK  
1129 AM EST TUE JAN 13 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM WEDNESDAY TO 11 AM  
EST THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES,  
BUT UP TO 6 INCHES FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5000 FEET. WINDS GUSTING  
AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...A PORTION OF EAST TENNESSEE.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 3 PM WEDNESDAY TO 11 AM EST THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...ROADS, AND ESPECIALLY BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES, WILL  
LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD  
CONDITIONS. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY  
EVENING AND THURSDAY MORNING COMMUTES.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
 
 
VAZ002-006-140800-  
/O.NEW.KMRX.WW.Y.0001.260114T2000Z-260115T1600Z/  
WISE-RUSSELL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, DYE, NORTON, ROSEDALE,  
APPALACHIA, WISE, BIG STONE GAP, CASTLEWOOD, PARDEE, COEBURN,  
HANSONVILLE, AND HONAKER  
1129 AM EST TUE JAN 13 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM WEDNESDAY TO 11 AM  
EST THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES.  
WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 35 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...RUSSELL AND WISE COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 3 PM WEDNESDAY TO 11 AM EST THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...ROADS, AND ESPECIALLY BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES, WILL  
LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD  
CONDITIONS. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY  
EVENING AND THURSDAY MORNING COMMUTES.  
 
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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