Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather from the Great Lakes into Central/Southern Plains; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains. Heavy late-season snow and cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Mon, May 18, 2026 at 10:30:34 am EDT

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National Weather Service Atlanta/Peachtree City, GA

National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Very Warm with much higher rain chances Wednesday.

Mostly dry and very warm conditions will remain for Monday and Tuesday. Increasing chances of showers and thunderstorms are expected for mid to late week.

Mostly dry and very warm conditions will remain for Monday and Tuesday. Increasing chances of showers and thunderstorms are expected for mid to late week.

Mostly dry and very warm conditions will remain for Monday and Tuesday. Increasing chances of showers and thunderstorms are expected for mid to late week.

Current Weather Observations...

Location	Time (EDT)	Weather	Vsby. (SM)	Temp. (ºF)	Dewpt. (ºF)	Hum. (%)	Wind (mph)	Wind Chill / Heat Index (ºF)	Pres. (in)
Abingdon VA	05:35	Clear	10	60	55	82	NNE 3	-	30.24
Andrews-Murphy NC	05:15	Clear	10	58	56	93	CALM	-	30.24
Chattanooga TN	04:53	Clear	10	71	61	70	CALM	-	30.15
Crossville TN	04:53	Clear	10	65	61	86	VRB 3	-	30.18
Dalton GA	05:35	Clear	10	66	64	94	SSW 3	-	30.18
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)	04:53	Clear	10	71	58	63	S 6	-	30.15
Middlesboro KY	05:35	Clear	10				CALM	-	30.19
Monroe Cnty TN	05:15		10	69	62	77	VRB 3	-	30.16
Morristown TN	14:35		1	82	48	30	WSW 8	-
Oak Ridge TN	04:53	Clear	10	71	61	70	CALM	-	30.17
Tazewell Cnty VA	05:35	Clear	10	68	55	63	CALM	-	30.27
Tri-Cities TN	04:53	Mostly Clear	10	59	57	93	CALM	-	30.19
Wise VA	05:35	Clear	10	66	59	77	SW 8	-	30.26
Greeneville, TN	05:15	Clear	10	71	59	64	S 5	-	30.18

Local Weather History For May 18th...

In 1995, squall line hit with $1.4 million damage. Tornadoes formed
in Knox, Morgan and Loudon Counties.


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