Headline:
High Wind Warning issued December 27 at 3:54PM EST until December 28 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
High Wind Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 27, 2024 - 12:54pm
Expires:
December 28, 2024 - 12:00am
Description:
* WHAT...South to Southeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 65
mph. Isolated locations may see gusts as high as 80 mph.
* WHERE...Blount Smoky Mountains, Cocke Smoky Mountains, Sevier
Smoky Mountains, and Southeast Greene Counties.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.
Instruction:
Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and
avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution
if you must drive.
Area Description:
Cocke Smoky Mountains; Southeast Greene; Blount Smoky Mountains; Sevier Smoky Mountains
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN