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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 11:26:19 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 VA11:15Mostly Clear10412860SW 16G2132 [WC]29.68
Andrews-Murphy NC10:54Clear10393380CALM-29.88
Chattanooga TN10:53Mostly Cloudy10453670S 1039 [WC]29.84
Crossville TN10:53Clear10473153VRB 743 [WC]29.71
Dalton GA11:15Mostly Cloudy10463976SSW 841 [WC]29.88
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)10:53Overcast10473358SSW 26G3638 [WC]29.73
Middlesboro KY11:15Clear10443365S 9G1839 [WC]29.68
Monroe Cnty TN11:15Clear10463770SSW 21G3238 [WC]29.74
Morristown TN11:05463361SW 16G2339 [WC]29.69
Oak Ridge TN10:53Mostly Cloudy10423575-29.75
Tazewell Cnty VA11:15Partly Cloudy10412143WSW 20G3532 [WC]29.61
Tri-Cities TN10:53Mostly Cloudy10403273SSE 536 [WC]29.72
Wise VA11:15Mostly Cloudy10393069WSW 21G2928 [WC]29.60
Greeneville, TN11:15Clear10422856VRB 638 [WC]29.69


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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