FXUS64 KMRX 270224
AFDMRX

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
924 PM EST THU NOV 26 2009

.DISCUSSION...UPPER TROUGH MOVING ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN
APPALACHIANS OVERNIGHT WITH COLD AIR STRATO-CU MOVING THROUGH THE
FORECAST AREA. RADAR SHOWS SCATTERED-BROKEN SHOWERS MOVING
SOUTHEAST OVER EASTERN KENTUCKY INTO SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA. REPORT
EARLIER FROM GSMNP OF SNOW AT NEWFOUND GAP WITH A DUSTING ON HWY 441.
EXPECT OROGRAPHIC SNOW AT ELEVATIONS OF AOA 2500 FEET WITH
ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 1 INCH FOR THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS.

WILL ALSO MAINTAIN WIND ADVISORY FOR THE HIGHER TERRAIN.

MADE SOME MINOR ADJUSTMENTS TO GOING FORECAST. HAVE ADDED SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS TO THE HIGHER EASTERN TENNESSEE MOUNTAINS.

HAVE A GOOD NIGHT.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
CHATTANOOGA AIRPORT, TN             34  53  32  62  39 /  10   0   0   0  10 
KNOXVILLE MCGHEE TYSON AIRPORT, TN  33  50  32  58  39 /  10   0   0   0  10 
OAK RIDGE, TN                       33  51  31  59  39 /  10   0   0   0  10 
TRI CITIES AIRPORT, TN              31  44  27  54  33 /  20  10   0   0   0 

&&

.MRX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NC...NONE.
TN...WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 7 PM EST FRIDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES: 
     BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS...COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS...JOHNSON...
     SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS...SOUTHEAST CARTER...SOUTHEAST 
     GREENE...UNICOI.

VA...WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 7 PM EST FRIDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES: 
     RUSSELL...WASHINGTON...WISE.

&&

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DH