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Regional Outbreaks of Severe Weather Through Early Next Week; Early Season Heat Wave across the South

Active spring pattern across the center of our nation with several episodes of severe weather and heavy rainfall expected into next week. The potential for very large hail, long track tornadoes, severe wind gusts, frequent cloud to ground lightning strikes and flash flooding are in the outlook. Furthermore, dangerous early season heat wave continues for the Gulf Coast states into early next week. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Tue, Jul 8, 2025 at 8:08:47 am EDT

 

Showers and storms will diminish tonight with hot and humid conditions Tuesday and increasing rain chances towards Wednesday.
Near normal temperatures and increasing rain chances are expected the remainder of the week. Storms will be scattered this afternoon, mainly over the plateau and mountains, but the afternoons and evenings from Wednesday onward will feature better rainfall coverage.
Near normal temperatures and increasing rain chances are expected the remainder of the week. Storms will be scattered this afternoon, mainly over the plateau and mountains, but the afternoons and evenings from Wednesday onward will feature better rainfall coverage.
Near normal temperatures and increasing rain chances are expected the remainder of the week. Storms will be scattered this afternoon, mainly over the plateau and mountains, but the afternoons and evenings from Wednesday onward will feature better rainfall coverage.

 Current Weather Observations...
Location Time
(EDT)
Weather Vsby.
(SM)
Temp.
(ºF)
Dewpt.
(ºF)
Hum.
(%)
Wind
(mph)
Wind Chill / Heat Index
(ºF)
Pres.
(in)
Abingdon VA09:55Clear10756878SSW 8-30.15
Andrews-Murphy NC05:25Mist5646395CALM-30.18
Chattanooga TN04:53Clear10757187CALM-30.10
Crossville TN04:53Clear86767100CALM-30.15
Dalton GA05:35Clear97272100CALM-30.09
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)04:53Clear10737090CALM-30.09
Middlesboro KY05:35Clear10676798CALM-30.14
Monroe Cnty TN05:15Mist36969100CALM-30.10
Morristown TN10:30ClearVRB 5-30.10
Oak Ridge TN04:53Clear10727093CALM-30.11
Tazewell Cnty VA05:35Clear10676593CALM-30.20
Tri-Cities TN04:53Clear86767100CALM-30.13
Wise VA05:35Clear106262100SW 3-30.21
Greeneville, TN05:15Clear10696688CALM-30.13


Local Weather History For July 8th...
In 2016, a derecho hit the area. Numerous trees down across Carter Co. with damage to a marina.

 

 

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