Headline:
Wind Advisory issued March 15 at 2:17PM EDT until March 16 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Wind Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 15, 2026 - 11:17am
Expires:
March 16, 2026 - 12:30am
Description:
* WHAT...South winds 10 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest North Carolina, east Tennessee, and
southwest Virginia.
* WHEN...From midnight EDT /11 PM CDT/ tonight to 8 AM EDT /7 AM
CDT/ Monday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind gusts could be locally stronger along
the cold front Monday morning. The wind direction will become
westerly near 8 AM EDT
Instruction:
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Area Description:
Cherokee; Clay; Scott; Campbell; Claiborne; Hancock; Hawkins; Sullivan; Morgan; Anderson; Union; Grainger; Hamblen; Northwest Cocke; Northwest Greene; Washington; Northwest Carter; Roane; Loudon; Knox; Jefferson; NW Blount; North Sevier; Sequatchie; Bledsoe; Rhea; Meigs; McMinn; Northwest Monroe; Marion; Hamilton; Bradley; West Polk; East Polk; Lee; Wise; Scott; Russell; Washington
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN
Sender: