Special Weather Statement
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
440 AM EST MON DEC 9 2013

TNZ012>014-VAZ001-002-005-006-008-092000-
SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-LEE-WISE-SCOTT-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEIDA...LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL...
JONESVILLE...WISE...NORTON...GATE CITY...LEBANON...ABINGDON
440 AM EST MON DEC 9 2013

...RAIN CHANGING TO A WINTRY MIX LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY...

PERIODS OF RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE REGION TODAY AND
TONIGHT. COLDER AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN PARTS OF THE
CUMBERLAND PLATEAU AND SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA OVERNIGHT. THIS SHOULD
CAUSE ANY LINGERING RAIN TO CHANGE TO LIGHT SNOW OR LIGHT FREEZING
RAIN IN THESE AREAS...WHERE LOW TEMPERATURES ARE LIKELY TO DROP
INTO THE UPPER 20S.

LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING BEFORE DRIER AIR
MOVES INTO THE REGION. ANY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE
LIMITED TO THE HIGHER TERRAIN ACROSS SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...
MAINLY IN WISE COUNTY WHERE UP TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE
BEFORE NOON TUESDAY. WHERE LIGHT FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET OCCURS
ONLY A LIGHT ACCUMULATION OF A FEW HUNDREDTHS IS POSSIBLE.

STAY TUNED FOR LATER FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS.

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