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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
938 AM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026
NCZ060-061-TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-087-102-VAZ006-008-110030-
/O.CON.KMRX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-261011T1200Z/
CHEROKEE-CLAY-JOHNSON-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-
UNICOI-SOUTHEAST CARTER-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SEVIER SMOKY
MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST MONROE-EAST POLK-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON VA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CITICO, MURPHY, SHOOTING CREEK, HONAKER,
GATLINBURG, BRISTOL VA, TURTLETOWN, LAUREL BLOOMERY, SHADY VALLEY,
BENHAMS, MOUNTAIN CITY, DYE, TOPTON, TUSQUITEE, MARBLE, LEBANON,
UNAKA, ANDREWS, UNICOI, NEVA, HANSONVILLE, DUCKTOWN, LIMESTONE COVE,
ABINGDON, DOEVILLE, HIAWASSE DAM, ERWIN, CADES COVE, BIG FROG
MOUNTAIN, COKER CREEK, ELKMONT, ROSEDALE, CEDAR CREEK, HAMPTON,
BRASSTOWN, HARTFORD, VIOLET, TRADE, CASTLEWOOD, AND HAYESVILLE
938 AM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026
..HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SUNDAY
* WHAT...EAST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH EXPECTED,
ESPECIALLY IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA, EAST TENNESSEE, AND
SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA.
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 AM EDT SUNDAY.
* IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS WILL BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES.
WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT,
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THIS SET UP IS LIKELY TO PRODUCE HIGH WINDS
ALONG THE EASTERN TN MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS. LOWER TERRAIN WILL
LIKELY SEE LESSER IMPACTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PEOPLE ARE URGED TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT COULD BE BLOWN AROUND
OR DAMAGED BY THE WIND.
TNZ012>017-035>040-042-044-046-067>071-073-081>086-098>101-VAZ001-
002-005-110030-
/O.CON.KMRX.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-261011T1200Z/
SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-HANCOCK-HAWKINS-SULLIVAN-MORGAN-
ANDERSON-UNION-GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-NORTHWEST COCKE-NORTHWEST GREENE-
WASHINGTON TN-NORTHWEST CARTER-ROANE-LOUDON-KNOX-JEFFERSON-
NORTHWEST BLOUNT-NORTH SEVIER-SEQUATCHIE-BLEDSOE-RHEA-MEIGS-
MCMINN-NORTHWEST MONROE-MARION-HAMILTON-BRADLEY-WEST POLK-LEE-
WISE-SCOTT VA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ATHENS, MAYNARDVILLE, KNOXVILLE, NORRIS LAKE,
DUNLAP, JOHNSON CITY, PAULETTE, FAIRVIEW, SHARPS CHAPEL, OLD
WASHINGTON, NORMA, SWEETWATER, SEVIERVILLE, GRANDVIEW, SPRINGDALE,
DANDRIDGE, POWELLS CROSSROADS, CHESTNUT HILL,
PIKEVILLE, BIG STONE GAP, HARROGATE-SHAWANEE, NEWPORT, HAPPY
VALLEY, BENTON, HOWARD QUARTER, LENOIR CITY, COEBURN, CLEAR WATER,
CLEVELAND, PETROS, LONE MOUNTAIN, CONASAUGA, ROYAL BLUE, CARTWRIGHT,
MOUNT CREST, SANDLICK, BRAYTON, SNEEDVILLE, BEARDEN, CLAIRFIELD,
ALCOA, MONTEAGLE, RUSSELLVILLE, PALIO, JELLICO, HUNTSVILLE, ONEIDA,
SMOKEY JUNCTION, TREADWAY, BIG SPRING, CAGLE, APPALACHIA,
MADISONVILLE, OLD CUMBERLAND, ETOWAH, PIGEON FORGE, KINGSPORT, PINE
ORCHARD, SOUTH HOLSTON DAM, ELK VALLEY, OAK RIDGE, MARTIN SPRINGS,
JEFFERSON CITY, LA FOLLETTE, FINCASTLE, MELVINE, SLICK ROCK,
EVENSVILLE, SOUTH PITTSBURG, JASPER, ROCKWOOD, BULLET CREEK, PARDEE,
KODAK, LOUDON, HARRIMAN, MARYVILLE, ALPHA, SIGNAL MOUNTAIN, LONE OAK,
CHATTANOOGA, LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, ARCHVILLE, HIGH POINT, EAGLE FURNACE,
ARTHUR, SPRING CITY, GREENEVILLE, RELIANCE, ELIZABETHTON, BRADBURY,
HILTONS, DAYTON, LAKE FOREST, ROSE HILL, KINGSTON, ELGIN, CLINTON,
SEYMOUR, MOORESBURG, BIG SOUTH FORK NATIONAL, NORTON, MORRISTOWN,
PARKSVILLE, HALETOWN (GUILD), WISE, BRISTOL TN, BEAN STATION,
WHITE PINE, TASSO, CARYVILLE, BYBEE, STRAWBERRY PLAINS, LUTTRELL,
OLIVER SPRINGS, EVANSTON, DENTVILLE, WHITWELL, WHITE OAK, MCMAHAN,
HARRISBURG, AND KYLES FORD
938 AM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026 /838 AM CDT SAT OCT 10 2026/
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/
SUNDAY...
* WHAT...EAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH EXPECTED.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF EAST TENNESSEE AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA.
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 AM EDT /7 AM CDT/ SUNDAY.
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TREE
LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
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