162 
FXUS64 KMRX 250533
AFDMRX

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
130 AM EDT MON MAR 25 2013

.AVIATION...
CURRENT SURFACE ANALYSIS SHOWS AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE CENTERED OVER 
SOUTHERN OHIO...WITH A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT BEHIND IT. THIS 
PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL PRODUCE VERY STRONG WESTERLY WINDS AT THE TAF 
SITES THROUGHOUT THE TAF PERIOD...BUT ESPECIALLY DURING THE LATE 
MORNING AND AFTERNOON HOURS. OTHERWISE...VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED 
AT KCHA AND KTYS (OUTSIDE OF ANY SNOW OR RAIN SHOWERS) UNTIL 
SUNSET...WITH MVFR CEILINGS EXPECTED AT KTRI FOR MOST OF THE DAY. 
SINCE TIMING THE EXACT OCCURRENCE OF ANY SNOW OR RAIN SHOWERS AT 
KTRI AND KTYS WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT...WILL PLAN TO MENTION PRECIP 
THROUGHOUT THE DAY WITH NO VISIBILITY RESTRICTIONS (THE STRONG WINDS 
MAY CAUSE ANY LOWERING VISIBILITIES TO BE BRIEF). AT KTYS (WHERE 
TEMPS SHOULD RISE INTO THE LOWER 40S THIS AFTERNOON)...WILL MENTION 
A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SNOW. AT KTRI (WHERE TEMPS SHOULD ONLY RISE 
INTO THE UPPER 30S THIS AFTERNOON)...WILL MENTION SNOW.
&&

.MRX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NC...WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING 
     ZONES: CHEROKEE...CLAY.

TN...WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING FOR THE 
     FOLLOWING ZONES: ANDERSON...BLEDSOE...BLOUNT SMOKY 
     MOUNTAINS...BRADLEY...CAMPBELL...CLAIBORNE...COCKE SMOKY 
     MOUNTAINS...EAST POLK...GRAINGER...HAMBLEN...HAMILTON...
     HANCOCK...HAWKINS...JEFFERSON...JOHNSON...KNOX...LOUDON...
     MARION...MCMINN...MEIGS...MORGAN...NW BLOUNT...NORTH 
     SEVIER...NORTHWEST CARTER...NORTHWEST COCKE...NORTHWEST 
     GREENE...NORTHWEST MONROE...RHEA...ROANE...SCOTT TN...
     SEQUATCHIE...SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS...SOUTHEAST CARTER...
     SOUTHEAST GREENE...SOUTHEAST MONROE...SULLIVAN...UNICOI...
     UNION...WASHINGTON TN...WEST POLK.

     WINTER STORM WARNING UNTIL 6 PM EDT TUESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING 
     ZONES: BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS...COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS...
     JOHNSON...SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS...SOUTHEAST CARTER...
     SOUTHEAST GREENE...UNICOI.

VA...WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING 
     ZONES: LEE...RUSSELL...SCOTT...WASHINGTON...WISE.

     WINTER STORM WARNING UNTIL 6 PM EDT TUESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING 
     ZONES: LEE...RUSSELL...SCOTT...WASHINGTON...WISE.
&&

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