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Heavy Rain and Flash Flooding in the West; Heat Expands in the Central U.S.

Monsoonal moisture will produce showers and thunderstorms with heavy rain over parts of the Southwest, Great Basin, and Central Rockies through Monday. Flash flooding is possible, especially in and around burn scars and in areas of steep terrain. Heat will persist across the Central U.S. early this week, spreading into the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic later this week. Read More >

 

Isolated storms are expected Sunday and Monday.
Daily climate data (normals and records) for today for the sites plotted. The current normals period is 1991-2020.

 Current Weather Observations...
Location Time
(EDT)
Weather Vsby.
(SM)
Temp.
(ºF)
Dewpt.
(ºF)
Hum.
(%)
Wind
(mph)
Wind Chill / Heat Index
(ºF)
Pres.
(in)
Abingdon VA05:35Overcast106868100W 1-29.97
Andrews-Murphy NC05:15Mist5676595CALM-29.98
Chattanooga TN04:53Clear10787076VRB 3-29.93
Crossville TN04:53Clear9727093WSW 5-29.98
Dalton GA05:35Partly Cloudy107373100N 3-29.92
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)04:53Clear10747190SSW 8-29.91
Middlesboro KY05:15Clear10706998CALM-29.94
Monroe Cnty TN05:15Clear107373100CALM-29.91
Morristown TN05:15Clear107171100SW 3-29.93
Oak Ridge TN04:53Clear10747293CALM-29.92
Tazewell Cnty VA03:15Lightning Observed10686589CALM-30.01
Tri-Cities TN04:53Mist56969100CALM-29.93
Wise VA05:35Lightning Observed106666100CALM-30.00
Greeneville, TN05:15Mostly Cloudy10696894CALM-29.93


Local Weather History For September 6th...
In 1998, storms hit the area. Golfball-size hail was reported in Lee County.

 

 

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