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FLASH FLOOD WARNING
TNC019-171-179-220430-
/O.NEW.KMRX.FF.W.0009.130522T0038Z-130522T0430Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
838 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  CARTER COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...
  UNICOI COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF ERWIN...
  WASHINGTON COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 1230 AM EDT

* AT 831 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN OVER THE WARNED
  AREA. RAINFALL EXCEEDING TWO INCHES PER HOUR WILL FALL OVER SOME
  OF THE STEEP TERRAIN...AND PRODUCE RAPID RUNOFF.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO HAMPTON
  AND UNICOI.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE
UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS
SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING. DO NOT DRIVE INTO
AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.

&&

LAT...LON 3610 8213 3614 8216 3615 8222 3612 8225
      3613 8231 3610 8238 3616 8251 3630 8236
      3629 8209 3610 8209

$$

GDC

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
751 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

TNC009-155-220230-
/O.CON.KMRX.FF.W.0007.000000T0000Z-130522T0230Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SEVIER TN-BLOUNT TN-
751 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM EDT FOR
BLOUNT AND SEVIER COUNTIES...

AT 742 PM EDT...ALTHOUGH RAINFALL HAD MOSTLY ENDED ACROSS THE
WARNING AREA...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLOODING
PROBLEMS CONTINUE FROM RUNOFF...PARTICULARLY IN SEVIER COUNTY.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO PIGEON
FORGE...MARYVILLE...GATLINBURG AND EAGLETON VILLAGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO
AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY
DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL
ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED
ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

&&

LAT...LON 3549 8394 3550 8397 3548 8399 3551 8401
      3556 8400 3555 8407 3576 8415 3588 8348
      3561 8344 3557 8347 3555 8354 3557 8360
      3556 8376 3552 8383 3552 8387 3545 8395
      3545 8396

$$

GDC

FLASH FLOOD WARNING
TNC089-155-220230-
/O.NEW.KMRX.FF.W.0008.130521T2334Z-130522T0230Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
734 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  JEFFERSON COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...JEFFERSON CITY...DANDRIDGE...
  SEVIER COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF SEVIERVILLE...

* UNTIL 1030 PM EDT

* AT 725 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FLASH
  FLOODING OVER THE WARNED AREA.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
  SEVIERVILLE AND DANDRIDGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE.

&&

LAT...LON 3584 8368 3615 8348 3602 8325 3600 8326
      3600 8328 3593 8329 3585 8338

$$

GDC


Severe Thunderstorm Watch


WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 206
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
729 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

TNC019-029-057-059-063-067-073-089-091-155-163-171-179-VAC105-167-
169-191-195-520-720-220200-
/O.CON.KMRX.SV.A.0206.000000T0000Z-130522T0200Z/

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 206 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN TENNESSEE THIS WATCH INCLUDES 13 COUNTIES

IN EAST TENNESSEE

CARTER                COCKE                 GRAINGER
GREENE                HAMBLEN               HANCOCK
HAWKINS               JEFFERSON             JOHNSON
SEVIER                SULLIVAN              UNICOI
WASHINGTON

IN VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 COUNTIES

IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA

LEE                   RUSSELL               SCOTT
WASHINGTON            WISE

IN VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 INDEPENDENT CITIES

IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA

CITY OF BRISTOL       CITY OF NORTON

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...ABINGDON...BRISTOL...DANDRIDGE...
ELIZABETHTON...ERWIN...GATE CITY...GREENEVILLE...JOHNSON CITY...
JONESVILLE...KINGSPORT...LEBANON...MORRISTOWN...MOUNTAIN CITY...
NEWPORT...ROGERSVILLE...RUTLEDGE...SEVIERVILLE...
SNEEDVILLE AND WISE.

$$


Flood Advisory


FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
827 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

GAC241-220230-
/O.NEW.KGSP.FA.Y.0069.130522T0027Z-130522T0230Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
RABUN GA-
827 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR HEAVY RAINFALL IN...
  CENTRAL RABUN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA...

* UNTIL 1030 PM EDT

* AT 826 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. DOPPLER
  RADAR ESTIMATED 2.5 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE PAST
  HOUR.

* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING TO
  OCCUR...ESPECIALLY ALONG SMALL STREAMS AND NEAR LOW WATER
  CROSSINGS. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING
  INCLUDE...TIGER AND LAKEMONT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE
BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.

PLEASE REPORT HIGH WATER...FLOODING...LANDSLIDES OR OTHER SEVERE
WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG BY
CALLING TOLL FREE...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1...OR BY POSTING ON OUR
FACEBOOK PAGE...OR TWEET IT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. YOUR MESSAGE SHOULD
DESCRIBE THE EVENT AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED.

&&

LAT...LON 3489 8348 3486 8330 3473 8338 3473 8340
      3479 8354

$$

MCAVOY

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
811 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

TNC019-220315-
/O.NEW.KMRX.FA.Y.0048.130522T0011Z-130522T0315Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CARTER TN-
811 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A

* SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  CARTER COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 1115 PM EDT

* AT 808 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORM
HAD PRODUCED NEARLY TWO INCHES OF RAINFALL IN AN HOUR...OVER AN AREA
JUST A FEW MILES NORTHEAST OF ROAN MOUNTAIN TOWARD ELK MILLS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE ELEVATED LEVELS ON
SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...AND PONDING OF WATER ON COUNTRY ROADS AND
FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.

&&

LAT...LON 3619 8197 3619 8198 3618 8198 3617 8199
      3617 8209 3630 8209 3630 8199

$$

GDC


Special Weather Statement


SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
913 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

NCZ050-220200-
MITCHELL-
913 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT CENTRAL MITCHELL COUNTY THROUGH
1000 PM EDT...

AT 906 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR BAKERSVILLE...OR 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF SPRUCE
PINE...MOVING NORTH AT 5 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO LEDGER...
  BANDANA AND BAKERSVILLE.

DIME SIZE HAIL...AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS
STORM.

HEAVY RAINS MAY FLOOD AREAS WITH POOR DRAINAGE...SUCH AS DITCHES AND
UNDERPASSES. AVOID THESE AREAS AND DO NOT CROSS FLOODED ROADS. WATER
LEVELS OF SMALL STREAMS AND RIVERS MAY ALSO RISE RAPIDLY. SEEK HIGHER
GROUND IF THREATENED BY FLOOD WATERS.

LAT...LON 3600 8206 3597 8205 3589 8213 3596 8219
      3600 8220 3601 8219 3602 8223 3611 8218

$$

MCAVOY

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
902 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

GAZ035-220130-
902 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NICKEL SIZED HAIL AND 40 MPH
WINDS IN BARROW COUNTY UNTIL 930 PM EDT...

AT 859 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM CENTERED NEAR WINDER...MOVING NORTH AT 10 MPH.

THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE NICKEL SIZED HAIL...FREQUENT
CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH AS IT MOVES ACROSS
BARROW COUNTY THROUGH 930 PM EDT. SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THIS
STORM INCLUDE FORT YARGO STATE PARK...RUSSELL...BETHLEHEM...WINDER...
CARL...AUBURN AND COUNTY LINE.

&&

LAT...LON 3408 8378 3407 8377 3406 8371 3405 8371
      3406 8370 3405 8369 3405 8365 3404 8363
      3392 8364 3391 8377 3405 8386 3407 8384
TIME...MOT...LOC 0102Z 175DEG 8KT 3398 8373

$$

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
900 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

TNZ017-018-046-VAZ008-220145-
JOHNSON TN-NORTHWEST CARTER TN-SULLIVAN TN-WASHINGTON VA-
900 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THE CITY OF BRISTOL VA AND
WASHINGTON COUNTY VIRGINIA...JOHNSON...CARTER AND SULLIVAN COUNTIES
UNTIL 945 PM EDT...

AT 853 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM 6 MILES SOUTH OF BRISTOL TN...MOVING NORTHEAST AT
20 MPH. OTHER ISOLATED STRONG STORMS MAY LINGER OVER THE NORTHEAST
TIP OF TENNESSEE...AND ALSO TRACK NORTHEAST INTO A SMALL PART OF
SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA.

HAIL UP TO ONE-HALF INCH IN DIAMETER AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE
POSSIBLE WITH THE STRONGEST OF THESE LINGERING STORMS. LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE.

LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE...BRISTOL
TN...BRISTOL VA...MOUNTAIN CITY...ABINGDON...DOEVILLE...SOUTH
HOLSTON DAM...NEVA...BENHAMS...TRADE...SHADY
VALLEY...HARR...HILANDER PARK...HOLSTON...LINDELL...EMORY-MEADOW
VIEW...DAMASCUS...GLADE SPRING...LAUREL BLOOMERY AND KONNAROCK.

LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES PRIMARY KILLERS ASSOCIATED WITH
THUNDERSTORMS. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE
ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

$$

TG

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
847 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

NCZ033-220130-
AVERY-
847 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT AVERY COUNTY THROUGH 930 PM
EDT...

AT 841 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR NEWLAND...MOVING NORTHWEST AT 5 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO LINVILLE...
  SUGAR MOUNTAIN...NEWLAND...MINNEAPOLIS...GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN...ELK
  PARK...CROSSNORE AND BANNER ELK.

PEA SIZE HAIL...AND TORRENTIAL RAIN ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.

HEAVY RAINS MAY FLOOD AREAS WITH POOR DRAINAGE...SUCH AS DITCHES AND
UNDERPASSES. AVOID THESE AREAS AND DO NOT CROSS FLOODED ROADS. WATER
LEVELS OF SMALL STREAMS AND RIVERS MAY ALSO RISE RAPIDLY. SEEK HIGHER
GROUND IF THREATENED BY FLOOD WATERS.

LAT...LON 3614 8181 3600 8188 3607 8207 3619 8200
      3626 8194

$$

MCAVOY


Hazardous Weather Outlook


HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
353 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

NCZ001>006-018>020-VAZ009-012>020-022>024-032>035-043>047-058-059-
222000-
ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-SURRY-STOKES-ROCKINGHAM-CASWELL-WATAUGA-WILKES-
YADKIN-SMYTH-WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-GRAYSON-CARROLL-FLOYD-CRAIG-
ALLEGHANY VA-BATH-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-PATRICK-FRANKLIN-
BEDFORD-AMHERST-HENRY-PITTSYLVANIA-CAMPBELL-APPOMATTOX-BUCKINGHAM-
HALIFAX-CHARLOTTE-
353 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL NORTH
CAROLINA...NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA...CENTRAL VIRGINIA...SOUTH
CENTRAL VIRGINIA...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER LOW AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

A FRONTAL SYSTEM MOVES IN THURSDAY. THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH
THIS FRONT ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN...SMALL HAIL AND
GUSTY WINDS. THE THREAT FOR DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL APPEARS
LOW AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

$$

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
340 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-
089>098-102>113-221000-
BALDWIN-BANKS-BARROW-BARTOW-BIBB-BLECKLEY-BUTTS-CARROLL-CATOOSA-
CHATTAHOOCHEE-CHATTOOGA-CHEROKEE-CLARKE-CLAYTON-COBB-COWETA-
CRAWFORD-CRISP-DADE-DAWSON-DEKALB-DODGE-DOOLY-DOUGLAS-EMANUEL-
FANNIN-FAYETTE-FLOYD-FORSYTH-GILMER-GLASCOCK-GORDON-GREENE-
GWINNETT-HALL-HANCOCK-HARALSON-HARRIS-HEARD-HENRY-HOUSTON-JACKSON-
JASPER-JEFFERSON-JOHNSON-JONES-LAMAR-LAURENS-LUMPKIN-MACON-
MADISON-MARION-MERIWETHER-MONROE-MONTGOMERY-MORGAN-MURRAY-
MUSCOGEE-NEWTON-NORTH FULTON-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-PAULDING-PEACH-
PICKENS-PIKE-POLK-PULASKI-PUTNAM-ROCKDALE-SCHLEY-SOUTH FULTON-
SPALDING-STEWART-SUMTER-TALBOT-TALIAFERRO-TAYLOR-TELFAIR-TOOMBS-
TOWNS-TREUTLEN-TROUP-TWIGGS-UNION-UPSON-WALKER-WALTON-WARREN-
WASHINGTON-WEBSTER-WHEELER-WHITE-WHITFIELD-WILCOX-WILKES-
WILKINSON-
340 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL
GEORGIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT...
ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE OVER NORTH AND
CENTRAL GEORGIA THE REST OF THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS DAYTIME
HEATING CONTINUES TO DESTABILIZES THE ATMOSPHERE AND OUTFLOW
BOUNDARIES COLLIDE. AS WITH ANY THUNDERSTORMS...FREQUENT
LIGHTNING...BRIEF HEAVY RAIN AND GUSTY WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED. SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY...
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY WITH THE
APPROACH OF A WEAK COLD FRONT AND UPPER LEVEL TROUGH. MAINLY ON
WEDNESDAY...SOME STORMS WILL BE STRONG PRODUCING GUSTY WINDS...
HAIL...FREQUENT LIGHTING AND HEAVY RAIN. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS
EXPECTED FRIDAY THROUGH MONDAY...AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH TONIGHT.

$$

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
315 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-221915-
PERSON-GRANVILLE-VANCE-WARREN-HALIFAX-FORSYTH-GUILFORD-ALAMANCE-
ORANGE-DURHAM-FRANKLIN-NASH-EDGECOMBE-DAVIDSON-RANDOLPH-CHATHAM-WAKE-
JOHNSTON-WILSON-STANLY-MONTGOMERY-MOORE-LEE-HARNETT-WAYNE-ANSON-
RICHMOND-SCOTLAND-HOKE-CUMBERLAND-SAMPSON-
315 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

HEAVY RAIN AND LOCALIZED FLOODING WILL BE POSSIBLE IN HEAVIER OR
TRAINING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON. FLOODING IS
MORE LIKELY IN URBAN AS WELL AS USUALLY FLOOD PRONE LOW LYING
AREAS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

$$

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
250 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

NCZ060-061-TNZ012>018-035>047-067>074-081>087-098>102-VAZ001-002-
005-006-008-221900-
CHEROKEE-CLAY-SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-HANCOCK-HAWKINS-
SULLIVAN-JOHNSON-MORGAN-ANDERSON-UNION-GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-
NORTHWEST COCKE-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-NORTHWEST GREENE-
SOUTHEAST GREENE-WASHINGTON TN-UNICOI-NORTHWEST CARTER-
SOUTHEAST CARTER-ROANE-LOUDON-KNOX-JEFFERSON-NW BLOUNT-
BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-NORTH SEVIER-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS-
SEQUATCHIE-BLEDSOE-RHEA-MEIGS-MCMINN-NORTHWEST MONROE-
SOUTHEAST MONROE-MARION-HAMILTON-BRADLEY-WEST POLK-EAST POLK-LEE-
WISE-SCOTT-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON-
250 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013 /150 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST NORTH
CAROLINA...EAST TENNESSEE AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP OVER THE REMAINDER
OF THE AFTERNOON ACROSS THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU...WHILE ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP ELSEWHERE. THE STORMS ON THE PLATEAU WILL
BE MOVING EAST OR NORTHEAST AT AROUND 25 MPH...AND MAY REACH STRONG
TO SEVERE LEVELS THROUGH THIS EVENING.

THE MAIN CONCERNS ARE DAMAGING DOWNBURST WINDS UP TO 60 MPH AND
LARGE HAIL. ALSO...FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL
CAN BE EXPECTED.


.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY...

ISOLATED STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON WEDNESDAY AND
THURSDAY...AS A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT NEARS THE REGION.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS ANTICIPATED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE
PERIOD.


.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND LATER
THIS WEEK ON WEDNESDAY OR THURSDAY.

$$

TG

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
510 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033-035>037-048>053-056>059-062>065-
068>072-082-501>510-SCZ001>014-019-220915-
RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-ALEXANDER-
IREDELL-DAVIE-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-CATAWBA-
ROWAN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-
HENDERSON-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION NC-
CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-GREATER CALDWELL-BURKE MOUNTAINS-GREATER BURKE-
MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-EASTERN MCDOWELL-RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-
GREATER RUTHERFORD-POLK MOUNTAINS-EASTERN POLK-OCONEE MOUNTAINS-
PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-GREATER OCONEE-
GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-YORK-
ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-UNION SC-CHESTER-GREENWOOD-
510 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST GEORGIA...PIEDMONT
NORTH CAROLINA...WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA
THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING. A FEW OF THE STORMS
MAY BECOME SEVERE...PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL. IN
ADDITION...SOME OF THE STORMS COULD PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL...WHICH
COULD LEAD TO LOCALIZED FLOODING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY AND
THURSDAY DURING THE PEAK DAYTIME HEATING HOURS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

NONE.

$$


Short Term Forecast


SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
915 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

NCZ060-061-TNZ012>018-035>047-067>074-081>087-098>102-VAZ001-002-
005-006-008-220215-
CHEROKEE-CLAY-SCOTT TN-CAMPBELL-CLAIBORNE-HANCOCK-HAWKINS-
SULLIVAN-JOHNSON-MORGAN-ANDERSON-UNION-GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-
NORTHWEST COCKE-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-NORTHWEST GREENE-
SOUTHEAST GREENE-WASHINGTON TN-UNICOI-NORTHWEST CARTER-
SOUTHEAST CARTER-ROANE-LOUDON-KNOX-JEFFERSON-NW BLOUNT-
BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-NORTH SEVIER-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS-
SEQUATCHIE-BLEDSOE-RHEA-MEIGS-MCMINN-NORTHWEST MONROE-
SOUTHEAST MONROE-MARION-HAMILTON-BRADLEY-WEST POLK-EAST POLK-LEE-
WISE-SCOTT-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...ONEIDA...
LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL...SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...KINGSPORT...
BRISTOL...MOUNTAIN CITY...WARTBURG...CLINTON...OAK RIDGE...
MAYNARDVILLE...RUTLEDGE...MORRISTOWN...NEWPORT...COSBY...
GREENEVILLE...CEDAR CREEK...JOHNSON CITY...ERWIN...ELIZABETHTON...
ROAN MOUNTAIN...KINGSTON...LENOIR CITY...KNOXVILLE...DANDRIDGE...
MARYVILLE...CADES COVE...SEVIERVILLE...GATLINBURG...DUNLAP...
PIKEVILLE...DAYTON...DECATUR...ATHENS...MADISONVILLE...
COKER CREEK...JASPER...CHATTANOOGA...CLEVELAND...BENTON...
DUCKTOWN...JONESVILLE...WISE...NORTON...GATE CITY...LEBANON...
ABINGDON
915 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013 /815 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013/

.NOW...
THROUGH 10 PM EDT (9 PM CDT)...SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE CENTRAL VALLEY AND SMOKY
MOUNTAINS...AND MOVE EAST AT 25 MPH. SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL ALSO
DEVELOP OVER THE SOUTHEAST TENNESSEE INTO SOUTHWESTERN PARTS OF
NORTH CAROLIN AS WELL AS SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND NORTHEAST
TENNESSEE. A FEW STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS ARE POSSIBLE WITH DAMAGING
WINDS UP TO 60 MPH...AS WELL AS HAIL UP TO ONE INCH IN DIAMETER.

$$

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