Below is from the NWS out of Morristown, TN.
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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
416 AM EDT MON APR 14 2008
...LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATION POSSIBLE TODAY FOR THE HIGHER TERRAIN
OF THE NORTHERN AND SMOKY MOUNTAINS OF EAST TENNESSEE...
.UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE SOUTHEAST ACROSS
THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS TODAY. THESE DISTURBANCES WILL BRING MUCH
COLDER AIR AND UPSLOPE WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS...WHICH WILL COMBINE
TO CREATE OCCASIONAL RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
MOSTLY SNOW SHOWERS ARE ANTICIPATED FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 3000 FEET
...WITH 1 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION POSSIBLE IN THE HIGHER
ELEVATIONS OF THE NORTHERN AND SMOKY MOUNTAINS OF EAST TENNESSEE.
STAY TUNED FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS FROM YOUR NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN MORRISTOWN...ON THIS STATION OR NOAA
WEATHER RADIO.
TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-141630-
/O.CON.KMRX.SN.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-080414T2000Z/
JOHNSON-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-UNICOI-
SOUTHEAST CARTER-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOUNTAIN CITY...COSBY...CEDAR CREEK...
ERWIN...ROAN MOUNTAIN...CADES COVE...GATLINBURG
416 AM EDT MON APR 14 2008
...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...
FOR THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE NORTHERN AND SMOKY MOUNTAINS OF
EAST TENNESSEE.
RAIN SHOWERS WILL MIX WITH AND GRADUALLY CHANGE TO SNOW SHOWERS
THIS MORNING. THE SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON...
POSSIBLY MIXED WITH RAIN SHOWERS AT TIMES. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO
4 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE. HOWEVER...MOST ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL BE
ABOVE 3000 FEET.
A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR
OCCURRING...BUT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. DRIVING
AND WALKING MAY BE DIFFICULT ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS.
BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION.
$$
TG
April 14, 2008
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Below is from the NWS out of Morristown, TN. Please stay tuned to MCWC for the latest weather info. for Mtn. City and Johnson Co. Also, please refer to the archives to the bottom right for reasons as to why we were concerned for one more bout of winter in April. These posts were from early and mid March stating our concerns.
If you have snowfall reports send these to billsweather@hotmail.com. Thanks and make it a GREAT Monday!
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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
825 PM EDT SUN APR 13 2008
…SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FOR HIGHER TERRAIN TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY…
.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE OHIO VALLEY REGION…WILL SEND
SEVERAL WEATHER DISTURBANCES SOUTHEAST OVER THE SOUTHERN
APPALACHIANS THROUGH MONDAY. THESE DISTURBANCES WILL BRING MUCH
COLDER AIR AND UPSLOPE WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS…WHICH WILL COMBINE
TO CREATE OCCASIONAL RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS WILL CHANGE TO MOSTLY SNOW ABOVE
2500 FEET.
STAY TUNED FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS FROM YOUR NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN MORRISTOWN…ON THIS STATION OR NOAA
WEATHER RADIO.
TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-140830-
/O.CON.KMRX.SN.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-080414T2000Z/
JOHNSON-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-UNICOI-
SOUTHEAST CARTER-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…MOUNTAIN CITY…COSBY…CEDAR CREEK…
ERWIN…ROAN MOUNTAIN…CADES COVE…GATLINBURG
825 PM EDT SUN APR 13 2008
…SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT MONDAY…
A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT MONDAY.
RAIN SHOWERS WILL MIX WITH AND GRADUALLY CHANGE TO SNOW SHOWERS
TONIGHT. THE SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE MONDAY…WITH TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES POSSIBLE. MOST ACCUMULATING SNOW
WILL BE ABOVE 3000 FEET.
A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR
OCCURRING…BUT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. DRIVING
AND WALKING MAY BE DIFFICULT ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS.
BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. IF
YOU MUST TRAVEL…SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR
DESTINATION.
$$
April 14, 2008
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