SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
Issue Date: 622 PM EST THU NOV 26 2009
Expiration: 515 AM EST FRI NOV 27 2009
...LIGHT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND THE
FAR EASTERN TENNESSEE MOUNTAINS...
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN
APPALACHIANS THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. AREAS OF PRECIPITATION WILL
MOVE ACROSS SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...NORTHEAST TENNESSEE...AND THE
SMOKY MOUNTAINS OVERNIGHT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE
PRECIPITATION WILL FALL AS SNOW ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS...
GENERALLY AT OR ABOVE 2500 FEET. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 1 INCH IS
POSSIBLE OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN.
ISOLATED LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS MAY MIX WITH LIGHT SNOW OR FLURRIES
OVERNIGHT ACROSS THE VALLEY LOCATIONS OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND
NORTHEAST TENNESSEE.
IF YOU PLAN ON TRAVELING ACROSS THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS...SUCH AS
HIGHWAY 441 ACROSS THE SMOKY MOUNTAINS...AND INTERSTATE 26 OVER SAMS
GAP...BE ALERT FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF ICE AND SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS.
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER
DETAILS OR UPDATES.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 538 AM EST THU NOV 26 2009
Expiration: 600 AM EST FRI NOV 27 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST NORTH
CAROLINA...EAST TENNESSEE AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
COLDER WEATHER IS EXPECTED THANKSGIVING DAY THROUGH FRIDAY WITH
SOME SNOW SHOWERS AND FLURRIES POSSIBLE MAINLY TONIGHT INTO EARLY
FRIDAY. SOME LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER THE
HIGHER ELEVATIONS.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.
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