Hazardous Weather Outlook
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
900 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013

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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-NW 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-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON-
900 AM EDT (800 AM CDT) SUN MAY 19 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT...

AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL COMBINE WITH A WARM AND VERY HUMID
AIR MASS OVER THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION...TO PRODUCE SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TODAY. SOME OF THESE STORMS MAY BECOME
STRONG TO SEVERE...BRINGING THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGING WINDS...
LARGE HAIL...AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL LEADING TO SOME FLOODING OF
LOW LYING AND FLOOD PRONE AREAS. IN ADDITION...OCCASIONAL CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE STRONGER STORMS.


.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...

ISOLATED STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS WILL AGAIN BE POSSIBLE ON MONDAY...
WITH A BETTER COVERAGE EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY AS A SLOW
MOVING COLD FRONT NEARS THE REGION.


.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND
POSSIBLY AGAIN LATER THIS WEEK ON WEDNESDAY OR THURSDAY.

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DMG
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