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High Wind Watch issued February 13 at 2:50PM EST until February 16 at 4:00AM EST by NWS Morristown TN

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* WHAT…South winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 70 mph possible.
Some places like Cove Mountain may see gusts in excess of 80 mph.

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

* WHEN…From late Friday night through late Saturday night.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…The strongest winds are expected to be
Saturday evening into the first half of Saturday night.

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