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Wintry Nov 30-Dec 1 Flurries/Snow Showers

Winter storm watch hoisted here. General 4-8 with isolated 12 inch amounts. 1-3 in valleys and downslope areas.
I'm under a Downslope Storm Watch! Expect Bright sunny skies with a occasional wind gust of 20mph!? #DownSlopeCity
 
I'm under a Downslope Storm Watch! Expect Bright sunny skies with a occasional wind gust of 20mph!? #DownSlopeCity
Really need that wind to relax and that wind snow could turn into a dusting given the cold air mass. But 9 times out of 10 by the time the wind dies so does the precip.
 
Here is what FFC is saying this afternoon. Not ruling out very light accumulations farther south.

STILL ON TRACK FOR NW FLOW WINTER EVENT AS STRONG SECOND VORT LOBE
ROTATES AROUND NORTH GA MON AFTERNOON AND OVERNIGHT. SFC-850MB LAPSE
RATES WILL BE STEEP WITH SOME 0-1KM CAPE AVAILABLE FOR LOCAL-SCALE
CONVECTIVE BANDS. FORTUNATELY, NORTH GA SHELTERED FROM PROLONGED NW
FLOW EVENTS LIKE THIS WITH ONLY THE COHUTTA WILDERNESS AREAS IN
MURRAY AND WESTERN FANNIN COUNTIES EXPOSED TO THE BEST UPSLOPE IN
THE 925-850MB LAYER. HAVE NEARLY 2 INCHES IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS
THERE WITH LESS THAN 0.5 INCHES ELSEWHERE OVER NE GA. VERY LIGHT

ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE IN NW GA ON LOOKOUT AND SAND MOUNTAINS OR
ELSEWHERE IN NORTH GA IF A BAND PUSHES FURTHER SOUTH AND EAST LATE

MONDAY AFTERNOON OR EVENING. NO PLANS TO ISSUE ANY WINTER STORM
WATCH BUT WILL BE ISSUING ANOTHER SPECIAL WX STATEMENT TO ADDRESS
LATEST THREATS.
 
Looks like they pulled the trigger on a Winter Storm Watch. I'm giddy

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Morristown TN
355 PM EST Sun Nov 29 2020


TNZ041-043-045-047-072-074-087-300500-
/O.NEW.KMRX.WS.A.0001.201130T1200Z-201201T1700Z/
Cocke Smoky Mountains-Southeast Greene-Unicoi-Southeast Carter-
Blount Smoky Mountains-Sevier Smoky Mountains-Southeast Monroe-
Including the cities of Hartford, Cedar Creek, Erwin, Unicoi,
Limestone Cove, Hampton, Cades Cove, Elkmont, Gatlinburg, Citico,
and Coker Creek
355 PM EST Sun Nov 29 2020

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8
inches in the high elevations, with localized spots of up to 12
inches. Lower elevations in the valley and downslope areas may
only see 1 to 3 inches total.

* WHERE...Portions of east Tennessee.

* WHEN...From Monday morning through Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult due to accumulating and
blowing snow. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday
morning commute, but especially by Monday afternoon and evening
and lasting through late Tuesday morning.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

&&

$$
 
To my fellow upstaters we need a Miller A storm track. NW snow events the mountains kills our snow occasionally we could get a flurry but anything more is unlikely. Super clippers are rare but can happen from time to time.


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