Fire Weather Area of Responsibility for WFO Morristown, TN

The fire weather program at WFO Morristown involves issuing specific forecasts for eight different fire districts:

1. Jefferson National Forest and Virginia State District 6 (extreme southwest Virginia)

2. Northern Cherokee National Forest (extreme northeast Tennessee).

3. Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Tennessee side only).

4. Southern Cherokee National Forest (extreme southeast Tennessee).

5. Nantahala National Forest (extreme southwest North Carolina).

6. East Tennessee District [east] (northeast Tennessee).

7. East Tennessee District [west] (central east Tennessee).

8. Cumberland District [south] (southeast Tennessee).