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Tracking Atmospheric River in the Northwest U.S. and Clipper with Winter Weather in the Northeast U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to bring gusty winds, heavy rainfall which may lead to urban and river flooding with possible landslides, and heavy inter-mountain snow over the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies through Thursday. A clipper will cross the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Thursday with areas of moderate to heavy snow and mixed wintry precipitation. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Wed, Dec 10, 2025 at 10:26:51 am EST

 

Light snow accumulations are expected in parts of southwest Virginia and the East TN mountains today through Thursday morning, mainly for elevations at or above 2500 ft. 1 to 3 inches are possible, with higher amounts on the highest mountain peaks.
Winds will increase with time today, first beginning in the mountains and then translating to the lower elevations. Gusts will persist into the overnight hours across the higher terrain before dropping off later Thursday. A Wind Advisory is in effect for gusts up to 45 mph.
Dry to start today with warmer temperatures. A cold front approaching later today will bring increasing winds and gusts across the valley and higher elevations during the day. Snowfall expected behind the front's passing for the Southern Appalachians and southwest Virginia.
Dry to start today with warmer temperatures. A cold front approaching later today will bring increasing winds and gusts across the valley and higher elevations during the day. Snowfall expected behind the front's passing for the Southern Appalachians and southwest Virginia.
Dry to start today with warmer temperatures. A cold front approaching later today will bring increasing winds and gusts across the valley and higher elevations during the day. Snowfall expected behind the front's passing for the Southern Appalachians and southwest Virginia.

 Current Weather Observations...
Location Time
(EST)
Weather Vsby.
(SM)
Temp.
(ºF)
Dewpt.
(ºF)
Hum.
(%)
Wind
(mph)
Wind Chill / Heat Index
(ºF)
Pres.
(in)
Abingdon VA10:15Clear10372869SW 1029 [WC]29.74
Andrews-Murphy NC09:55Clear10333293CALM-29.92
Chattanooga TN09:53Mostly Cloudy10433676S 8G1738 [WC]29.88
Crossville TN09:53Partly Cloudy10433059SSW 12G2636 [WC]29.75
Dalton GA10:15Mostly Cloudy9413891SSE 835 [WC]29.93
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)09:53Overcast10453260SW 28G4035 [WC]29.79
Middlesboro KY10:1510413371S 13G2034 [WC]29.73
Monroe Cnty TN05:35Clear10353393SSW 927 [WC]29.90
Morristown TN13:1510413065SW 835 [WC]30.07
Oak Ridge TN09:53Overcast10403479-29.83
Tazewell Cnty VA10:15Partly Cloudy10392249SW 22G3328 [WC]29.69
Tri-Cities TN09:53Mostly Cloudy10363181CALM-29.77
Wise VA10:15Mostly Cloudy10372869WSW 13G1828 [WC]29.66
Greeneville, TN05:35Clear10322886CALM-29.84


Local Weather History For December 10th...
In 2004, storms hit the area with large hail. Many reports of nickel to quarter size reported.

 

 

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