AUXCOMM OF TN: NWS Morristown Impact Weather Briefing for Tuesday Night through Thursday


Mike KK6OKU
 



Michael Wagner KK6OKU 
Monroe County ARES EC
ec@... 
865-742-9200






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From: Elle Marler <auxcommbriefings@...>
Date: January 23, 2023 at 10:22:11 AM EST
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Subject: AUXCOMM OF TN: NWS Morristown Impact Weather Briefing for Tuesday Night through Thursday


Good morning everyone,

This is today's first update from NWS Morristown. Please forward to anyone who would benefit from this information.

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Thank you,

Laura


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Greetings,

Current winter weather advisory through Monday afternoon remains on track and unchanged. Focus will now switch to an additional weather system impacting the area Tuesday night through Thursday. Impacts will include periods of moderate to heavy rainfall, gusty winds, and potential for light snow accumulation in higher elevations. 

Current Watches, Warnings, or Advisories:

What has changed: A second weather system will bring additional impacts Tuesday night through Thursday.

Primary Hazards
  • Hazard:  Winds
    • What: Wind gusts up to 40mph
    • Where: Area Wide
    • When: Wednesday
  • Hazard: Mountain Wave Winds
    • WhatWind gusts between 60-70 mph, isolated higher gusts possible.
    • Where: East Tennessee mountains and foothills
    • When: Overnight Tuesday into Wednesday Morning
  • Hazard: Rain
    • What: Periods of moderate to heavy rainfall
    • Where: Area Wide
    • When: Overnight Tuesday into Wednesday
  • Hazard:  Snow
    • What: Light Snowfall accumulations
    • Where: Higher elevations of East Tennessee mountains and southwest VA
    • When: Wednesday Night through Thursday

The attached slides/graphics provide additional information.

Useful Links

Next update: 4 PM EST Monday Jan. 23rd

NOAA/National Weather Service
Morristown, Tennessee Weather Forecast Office
Info Online: Facebook | Twitter Webpage


Mike KK6OKU
 


Second update….

Michael Wagner KK6OKU 
Monroe County ARES EC
ec@... 
865-742-9200






Begin forwarded message:

From: Elle Marler <auxcommbriefings@...>
Date: January 23, 2023 at 5:27:04 PM EST
To: undisclosed-recipients:;
Subject: AUXCOMM OF TN: NWS Morristown Impact Weather Briefing for Tuesday Night through Thursday


Good afternoon everyone,

This is the second update from NWS Morristown. Please forward to anyone who would benefit from this information.

If you have updates to your contact information or wish to be removed from this mailing list, please send an email to AuxcommBriefings@...

Thank you,

Laura


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Greetings,

An approaching weather system will impact the area Tuesday night through Thursday. Impacts will include periods of moderate to heavy rainfall, potential for light snow accumulation in higher elevation areas, and high winds.

Current Watches, Warnings, or Advisories:
  • High Wind Watch: in effect from 1 AM Tuesday night through 4 PM Wednesday afternoon for the East Tennessee Mountains 
  • Wind Advisory: in effect from 1 AM Tuesday night through 4 PM Wednesday Afternoon for the Plateau counties

What has changed: The previous Winter Weather Advisory was allowed to expire at 3 PM today. A Wind Advisory will be in effect for the Plateau counties from 1 AM Tuesday night through 4 PM Wednesday. A High Wind Warning will be in effect from 1 AM Tuesday night through 4 PM Wednesday.

Primary Hazards
  • Hazard:  Winds
    • What: Wind gusts up to 40mph
    • Where: Area Wide, especially in the higher elevations in the Plateau 
    • When: Wednesday
  • Hazard: Mountain Wave Winds
    • What:  Wind gusts between 60-70 mph, isolated higher gusts (80+mph) possible on the highest peaks
    • Where: East Tennessee mountains and foothills
    • When: Overnight Tuesday into Wednesday Morning
  • Hazard: Rain
    • What: Periods of moderate to heavy rainfall
    • Where: Area Wide
    • When: Overnight Tuesday into Wednesday
  • Hazard:  Snow
    • What: Light Snowfall accumulations
    • Where: Higher elevations of East Tennessee mountains and southwest VA
    • When: Wednesday Night through Thursday

The attached slides/graphics provide additional information.

Useful Links

Next update: by 5 AM Tuesday Jan. 24th.

NOAA/National Weather Service
Morristown, Tennessee Weather Forecast Office
Info Online: Facebook | Twitter Webpage