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Areas of Severe Thunderstorms, Critical Fire Weather, and HeatRisk for Monday

Isolated severe thunderstorms with locally damaging wind gusts and hail are possible Monday across parts of the Southeast U.S. Elevated to critical fire weather including gusty winds and low relative humidity is forecast Monday over much of the northern Great Plains. Above normal temperatures in the Southeast and Southwest U.S. will bring moderate to isolated major HeatRisk Monday. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Sun, May 17, 2026 at 11:39:04 am EDT

 

Warm and Mostly Dry the next couple of days.
A ridge of high pressure will produce mostly dry and very warm conditions this weekend into early next week. A chance of showers and thunderstorms returns Wednesday through Friday.
A ridge of high pressure will produce mostly dry and very warm conditions this weekend into early next week. A chance of showers and thunderstorms returns Wednesday through Friday.
A ridge of high pressure will produce mostly dry and very warm conditions this weekend into early next week. A chance of showers and thunderstorms returns Wednesday through Friday.

 Current Weather Observations...
Location Time
(EDT)
Weather Vsby.
(SM)
Temp.
(ºF)
Dewpt.
(ºF)
Hum.
(%)
Wind
(mph)
Wind Chill / Heat Index
(ºF)
Pres.
(in)
Abingdon VA05:35Clear10555393ENE 3-30.16
Andrews-Murphy NC05:15Clear10545089CALM-30.18
Chattanooga TN04:53Clear10625989CALM-30.09
Crossville TN04:53Clear10645469VRB 3-30.12
Dalton GA05:35Clear105858100CALM-30.11
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)04:53Clear10615580CALM-30.09
Middlesboro KY05:35Clear10CALM-30.14
Monroe Cnty TN05:15105959100CALM-30.10
Morristown TN14:351824830WSW 8-
Oak Ridge TN04:53Clear10615786CALM-30.11
Tazewell Cnty VA05:35Clear10605172CALM-30.19
Tri-Cities TN04:53Clear105353100CALM-30.13
Wise VA05:35Clear10624451W 7-30.18
Greeneville, TN05:15Clear10595176CALM-30.12


Local Weather History For May 17th...
Squall line hit the area in 2003 with $266,000 wind damage. Tennis ball-size hail hit Decatur.

 

 

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