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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Morristown TN

134 PM EDT Mon Jun 29 2026



NCZ060-061-TNZ012>018-035>047-067>074-081>087-098>102-VAZ001-002-005-

006-008-300645-

/O.NEW.KMRX.HT.Y.0001.260630T1500Z-260703T0100Z/

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-

Including the cities of Chestnut Hill, Fairview, Brasstown, High

Point, Cedar Creek, Wise, Big Frog Mountain, Rose Hill, Jellico,

Mooresburg, Lake Forest, Elk Valley, Fincastle, Maynardville,

Elkmont, Parksville, Etowah, Arthur, Castlewood, Spring City,

Bean Station, Martin Springs, Cartwright, Newport, Whitwell,

Springdale, Alpha, Dunlap, Rockwood, Trade, Violet, Limestone

Cove, Johnson City, Tasso, Ducktown, Howard Quarter, Monteagle,

Bullet Creek, Smokey Junction, Seymour, Luttrell, Kingston,

Dandridge, Signal Mountain, Knoxville, Morristown, Lookout

Mountain, Murphy, Mount Crest, Rosedale, Shady Valley, Dentville,

Harrogate-Shawanee, Clear Water, Abingdon, Dayton, Haletown

(Guild), Laurel Bloomery, Norris Lake, Oneida, Reliance, Cades

Cove, Sevierville, Chattanooga, Unaka, Turtletown, Evanston,

Norma, South Pittsburg, Paulette, Archville, Hansonville,

Harriman, Doeville, Petros, Grandview, McMahan, Hartford, Powells

Crossroads, Sandlick, Clinton, Harrisburg, Hayesville, Caryville,

Jefferson City, Dye, Pardee, Evensville, Mountain City,

Strawberry Plains, Tusquitee, Eagle Furnace, Cagle, White Oak,

Norton, Clairfield, Kingsport, Erwin, Gatlinburg, Melvine,

Russellville, Loudon, Old Cumberland, White Pine, Elizabethton,

Cleveland, Coeburn, Marble, Honaker, Neva, Elgin, Coker Creek,

Benton, Sweetwater, Kodak, Sneedville, Royal Blue, Hiltons,

Bearden, Big Spring, Greeneville, Madisonville, Bradbury, Topton,

Hiawasse Dam, Alcoa, Hampton, Bristol TN, South Holston Dam,

Brayton, La Follette, Lebanon, Oak Ridge, Lone Oak, Palio,

Athens, Citico, Slick Rock, Andrews, Lone Mountain, Conasauga,

Pigeon Forge, Old Washington, Kyles Ford, Huntsville, Pine

Orchard, Oliver Springs, Pikeville, Unicoi, Happy Valley, Big

Stone Gap, Appalachia, Benhams, Bristol VA, Maryville, Jasper,

Big South Fork National, Sharps Chapel, Lenoir City, Shooting

Creek, Bybee, and Treadway

134 PM EDT Mon Jun 29 2026 /1234 PM CDT Mon Jun 29 2026/



...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/ TUESDAY TO 9 

PM EDT /8 PM CDT/ THURSDAY...



* WHAT...Afternoon heat index values will approach or exceed 100 at 

  times over all but the higher elevations, and some valley 

  locations may see heat index values exceed 105.



* WHERE...Portions of southwest North Carolina, east Tennessee, and 

  southwest Virginia.



* WHEN...From 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/ Tuesday to 9 PM EDT /8 PM CDT/ 

  Thursday.



* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat 

  illnesses.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of 

the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.



To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and 

Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in 

shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat 

should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an 

emergency! Call 9 1 1.



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