Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
243 FLUS44 KMRX 221943 HWOMRX Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Morristown TN 243 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 NCZ060-061-TNZ012>018-035>047-067>074-081>087-098>102-VAZ001-002- 005-006-008-231945- Cherokee-Clay-Scott TN-Campbell-Claiborne-Hancock-Hawkins- Sullivan-Johnson-Morgan-Anderson-Union-Grainger-Hamblen- Northwest Cocke-Cocke Smoky Mountains-Northwest Greene- Southeast Greene-Washington TN-Unicoi-Northwest Carter- Southeast Carter-Roane-Loudon-Knox-Jefferson-Northwest Blount- Blount Smoky Mountains-North Sevier-Sevier Smoky Mountains- Sequatchie-Bledsoe-Rhea-Meigs-McMinn-Northwest Monroe- Southeast Monroe-Marion-Hamilton-Bradley-West Polk-East Polk-Lee- Wise-Scott VA-Russell-Washington VA- 243 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 /143 PM CST Fri Nov 22 2024/ This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southwest North Carolina...east Tennessee and southwest Virginia. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight Wind gusts between 20-30 mph are expected this afternoon and tonight. In higher elevations, gusts could approach 45 mph at times. A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for portions of the East Tennessee mountains and southwest Virginia through Saturday morning. Please see advisory for additional details. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday There is potential for a heavy rain event around Thanksgiving Day, with possibly up to 2 inches of rain in some locations. Confidence is fairly low, at this time, as to where the heaviest rain will occur. But flooding is the main hazard of concern near Thanksgiving. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Snowfall measurements are appreciated, and can be reported through our website at weather.gov/mrx/SpotterReports, or through our social media channels. $$