High Wind Warning

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Morristown TN
232 AM EDT Sat Oct 10 2026

NCZ060-061-TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-087-102-VAZ006-008-102045-
/O.CON.KMRX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-261011T1200Z/
Cherokee-Clay-Johnson-Cocke Smoky Mountains-Southeast Greene-
Unicoi-Southeast Carter-Blount Smoky Mountains-Sevier Smoky
Mountains-Southeast Monroe-East Polk-Russell-Washington VA-
Including the cities of Turtletown, Bristol VA, Hartford, Honaker,
Castlewood, Dye, Doeville, Neva, Hiawasse Dam, Unicoi, Gatlinburg,
Trade, Limestone Cove, Ducktown, Mountain City, Hampton, Andrews,
Violet, Laurel Bloomery, Topton, Tusquitee, Brasstown, Shooting
Creek, Citico, Lebanon, Murphy, Cades Cove, Hayesville, Unaka, Coker
Creek, Marble, Cedar Creek, Abingdon, Benhams, Rosedale, Elkmont, Big
Frog Mountain, Erwin, Hansonville, and Shady Valley
232 AM EDT Sat Oct 10 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...East winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected,
  especially in the higher elevations.

* WHERE...Portions of southwest North Carolina, east Tennessee, and
  southwest Virginia.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
  especially for high profile vehicles.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This set up is likely to produce high winds
  along the eastern TN mountains and foothills. Lower terrain will
  likely see lesser impacts.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around
or damaged by the wind.

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