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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
245 PM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

NCZ060-061-TNZ012>018-035>047-067>074-081>087-098>102-VAZ001-002-
005-006-008-250900-
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-
245 PM EDT (145 PM CDT) FRI MAY 24 2013

...UNSEASONABLY COLD CONDITIONS TONIGHT WITH NEAR RECORD LOW
TEMPERATURES...

HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE EASTERN UNITED STATES...BRINGING
UNSEASONABLY COLD AIR INTO THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION. MOSTLY
CLEAR SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS WILL ALLOW TEMPERATURES TO FALL FIFTEEN
TO TWENTY DEGREES BELOW NORMAL TONIGHT. IN FACT...LOW TEMPERATURES
WILL APPROACH OR EXCEED RECORD VALUES FOR THE 25TH. WITH TEMPERATURES
FALLING INTO THE 30S IN THE VALLEYS OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND
NORTHEAST TENNESSEE...PATCHY FROST MAY DEVELOP IN THESE AREAS
TOWARDS SUNRISE ON SATURDAY MORNING. SHELTERED VALLEYS WILL BE THE
MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO FROST FORMATION LATE TONIGHT.

$$

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