Short Term Forecast

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
623 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013

TNZ012>014-035>041-067>074-191300-
SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-MORGAN-ANDERSON-UNION-GRAINGER-
HAMBLEN-NORTHWEST COCKE-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-ROANE-LOUDON-KNOX-
JEFFERSON-NW BLOUNT-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-NORTH SEVIER-
SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ONEIDA...LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL...
WARTBURG...CLINTON...OAK RIDGE...MAYNARDVILLE...RUTLEDGE...
MORRISTOWN...NEWPORT...COSBY...KINGSTON...LENOIR CITY...
KNOXVILLE...DANDRIDGE...MARYVILLE...CADES COVE...SEVIERVILLE...
GATLINBURG
623 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013

.NOW...
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE EAST AT 20 MPH ACROSS
THE PLATEAU..CENTRAL EAST TENNESSEE VALLEY AND SMOKY MOUNTAINS. RAINFALL
RATES WILL AVERAGE AROUND ONE-QUARTER OF AN INCH OR LESS..BUT LOCAL
AMOUNTS UP TO ONE-HALF INCH IS POSSIBLE. BESIDES THE SHOWERS...AREAS OF
FOG CAN BE EXPECTED...SOME LOCALLY DENSE...SO DRIVE WITH CAUTION.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
350 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013

NCZ060-061-TNZ012>018-035>047-067>074-081>087-098>102-VAZ001-002-
005-006-008-200800-
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-
350 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013 /250 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013/

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

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

AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL SLOWLY DRIFT EASTWARD ACROSS
THE TENNESSEE RIVER VALLEY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...TRIGGERING
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. A FEW ISOLATED STORMS MAY
BECOME STRONG TO SEVERE...BRINGING THE POSSIBILITY OF LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINFALL..ISOLATED FLASH FLOODING AND HAIL. 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 POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY AND
THURSDAY AS A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT NEARS THE REGION.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED DUE TO THE ISOLATED NATURE OF
THE EXPECTED SEVERE THREAT.

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