Nws warning.

Nsghunter

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HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AMEST MONDAY



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING

WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM EST
MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.



* EVENT

SUSTAINED SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
60 MPH AND POSSIBLY HIGHER ARE EXPECTED OVER THE FOOTHILLS OF THE
EASTERN TENNESSEE MOUNTAINS INCLUDING THE EASTERN TENNESSEE
MOUNTAINS

THE SOUTHWESTERN NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS AND PARTS
OF THE SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT FOOTHILLS.
THE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE SOUTH AND THEN SOUTHWEST LATER SUNDAY
NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING

AND THE HIGHEST GUSTS MAY DROP BELOW
50 MPH BEFORE DAYBREAK MONDAY.



* TIMING

HIGH WINDS ARE EXPECTED BETWEEN 1 PM SUNDAY AND 7 AM
MONDAY MORNING.



* IMPACTS

WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE DAMAGE DUE TO
FALLING TREES AND POWER OUTAGES. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION
WHEN DRIVING IN THE MOUNTAINS

ESPECIALLY HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS



A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND/OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR HIGHER CAN BE EXPECTED AT TIMES. WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES.
MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION

ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES.

amp

Wanted to let you Sunday hunters know
For those in treestands today, I bet 50 mph gusts would be really bad. Plus can you imagine the leaf litter flying around?!


Anyways happy Sunday.
 

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