Wind Advisory for Greene County & Points Southwest

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
913 PM EDT WED OCT 17 2007

...WIND ADVISORY OVERNIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING FOR THE SMOKY
MOUNTAINS AND ITS FOOTHILLS...

.A STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS...WILL
HELP TO GENERATE STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS ACROSS THE SMOKY
MOUNTAINS OVERNIGHT AND INTO THURSDAY MORNING. IN ADDITION...SOME
OF THESE STRONG WINDS COULD DESCEND INTO THE FOOTHILLS OF THE SMOKY
MOUNTAINS.


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COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-
SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COSBY...CEDAR CREEK...CADES COVE...
GATLINBURG
913 PM EDT WED OCT 17 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM EDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY
FOR OVERNIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING.

SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL BE
POSSIBLE ACROSS THE SMOKY MOUNTAINS OVERNIGHT AND INTO THURSDAY
MORNING. IN ADDITION...SOME OF THESE WINDS COULD DESCEND INTO THE
FOOTHILLS OF THE SMOKIES.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF
40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... SO USE
CAUTION WHEN DRIVING.

10/17/07-10:19 PM