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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
408 AM EST TUE NOV 18 2008

TNZ015>018-041>047-072-074-VAZ001-002-005-006-008-181700-
HANCOCK-HAWKINS-SULLIVAN-JOHNSON-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-
NORTHWEST GREENE-SOUTHEAST GREENE-WASHINGTON TN-UNICOI-
NORTHWEST CARTER-SOUTHEAST CARTER-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-
SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS-LEE-WISE-SCOTT-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...KINGSPORT...
BRISTOL...MOUNTAIN CITY...COSBY...GREENEVILLE...CEDAR CREEK...
JOHNSON CITY...ERWIN...ELIZABETHTON...ROAN MOUNTAIN...
CADES COVE...GATLINBURG...JONESVILLE...WISE...NORTON...
GATE CITY...LEBANON...ABINGDON
408 AM EST TUE NOV 18 2008

...LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE THIS MORNING ACROSS SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...NORTHEAST TENNESSEE...AND THE SMOKY MOUNTAINS...

A TROUGH IN THE UPPER LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE WILL MOVE OVER THE
AREA THIS MORNING...BRINGING ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS.
MOST OF THE ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOULD END BY AROUND NOON. 

SNOWFALL AMOUNTS IN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND
EXTREME NORTHEAST TENNESSEE ARE EXPECTED TO BE A DUSTING TO UP TO
HALF AN INCH. BETWEEN ONE AND TWO INCHES OF NEW SNOW IS POSSIBLE IN
THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA
...IN PLACES SUCH AS HIGH KNOB IN WISE COUNTY...AND THE NORMALLY
FAVORED AREAS OF THE NORTHEAST TENNESSEE MOUNTAINS AND THE SMOKIES.

PLEASE STAY TUNED TO THIS STATION FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND
FORECASTS FROM YOUR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONCERNING THIS
DEVELOPING WINTER WEATHER SITUATION.

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DGS