Headline:
Wind Advisory issued May 23 at 9:26PM EDT until May 24 at 7:00AM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Wind Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 23, 2026 - 6:26pm
Expires:
May 24, 2026 - 4:00am
Description:
* WHAT...South winds will increase to 15 to 25 mph with gusts to
around 45 mph over some of the higher elevations and foothills.
* WHERE...Blount Smoky Mountains, Cocke Smoky Mountains, Sevier
Smoky Mountains, Southeast Greene, and Unicoi Counties.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM EDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Instruction:
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Area Description:
Cocke Smoky Mountains; Southeast Greene; Unicoi; Blount Smoky Mountains; Sevier Smoky Mountains
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender: