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High Wind Watch

Active

Johnson; Cocke Smoky Mountains; Southeast Greene; Unicoi; Southeast Carter

Starts Oct 10, 2:00 AM EDT

Ends Oct 11, 8:00 AM EDT

Issued Oct 9, 12:08 AM EDT

Severity Severe

Urgency Future

Certainty Possible

Details

* WHAT...Southeast winds increasing to 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 70 mph possible.

* WHERE...Blount Smoky Mountains, Cocke Smoky Mountains, Johnson, Sevier Smoky Mountains, Southeast Carter, Southeast Greene, Southeast Monroe, and Unicoi Counties.

* WHEN...From late tonight through Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

Instructions

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds.

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