


Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
062 FLUS44 KMRX 281833 HWOMRX Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Morristown TN 233 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025 NCZ060-061-TNZ012>018-035>047-067>074-081>087-098>102-VAZ001-002- 005-006-008-291845- Cherokee-Clay-Scott TN-Campbell-Claiborne-Hancock-Hawkins- Sullivan-Johnson-Morgan-Anderson-Union-Grainger-Hamblen- Northwest Cocke-Cocke Smoky Mountains-Northwest Greene- Southeast Greene-Washington TN-Unicoi-Northwest Carter- Southeast Carter-Roane-Loudon-Knox-Jefferson-Northwest Blount- Blount Smoky Mountains-North Sevier-Sevier Smoky Mountains- Sequatchie-Bledsoe-Rhea-Meigs-McMinn-Northwest Monroe- Southeast Monroe-Marion-Hamilton-Bradley-West Polk-East Polk-Lee- Wise-Scott VA-Russell-Washington VA- 233 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025 /133 PM CDT Fri Mar 28 2025/ This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southwest North Carolina...east Tennessee and southwest Virginia. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight Dry and unseasonably warm conditions today will result in minimum afternoon relative humidity dropping between 25 and 30%, with south to southwest winds between 5 and 15 mph, gusting up to 25 mph at times. These conditions will lead to an increased danger of fire spread and growth this afternoon. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday Dry conditions continue into Saturday, along with gusty winds. Enhanced fire danger will continue over the higher elevations of East Tennessee and southwest North Carolina. Strong winds are also possible across the mountains and foothills Sunday into Sunday night. Storms will move into the region late Sunday night into Monday. Some storms could be strong to severe. The main threat with these storms will be damaging winds. A low chance of tornadoes. Stay tuned to the forecast for updates as we approach this time frame. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not needed at this time. $$