Severe · High Wind WarningActive alert
High Wind Warning issued October 10 at 9:38AM EDT until October 11
Affecting Cherokee; Clay; Johnson; Cocke Smoky Mountains; Southeast Greene; Unicoi; Southeast Carter; Blount Smoky Mountains; Sevier Smoky Mountains; Southeast Monroe; East Polk; Russell; Washington
In effect until: Oct 11, 2026, 12:30 AM
Cherokee; Clay; Johnson; Cocke Smoky Mountains; Southeast Greene; Unicoi; Southeast Carter; Blount Smoky Mountains; Sevier Smoky Mountains; Southeast Monroe; East Polk; Russell; Washington
Likely impact; effects through 12:30 AM.
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.
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* WHAT...East winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected, especially in the higher elevations. * WHERE...Portions of southwest North Carolina, east Tennessee, and southwest Virginia. * WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This set up is likely to produce high winds along the eastern TN mountains and foothills. Lower terrain will likely see lesser impacts.
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™