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Last Map Update: Wed, Apr 30, 2025 at 9:46:27 pm EDT

 

A few storms may become strong to severe late Thursday afternoon potentially lasting through the early morning hours Friday, especially over and near the Plateau. Low confidence on specific timing at this time.
Damaging winds are the primary threat, with a lower risk of large hail. There's a low-end threat for flash flooding.
Expect scattered showers and thunderstorms to be around at times through Thursday night especially afternoon and evening, then a better chance for showers and storms can be expected later Friday into Saturday. Temperatures will trend cooler for the weekend.
Expect scattered showers and thunderstorms to be around at times through Thursday night especially afternoon and evening, then a better chance for showers and storms can be expected later Friday into Saturday. Temperatures will trend cooler for the weekend.
Each observation point is apart of our COOP program (Cooperative Observer Program). Each site has a 24 hour observation period that ends and begins at 8 am local time. Each site records temperature, precipitation, and snowfall data. More information about the COOP program can be found here www.nws.noaa.gov/om/coop/ Data began being collected at: Cades Cover on 01/01/1999 || Mount LeConte on 07/01/1987 || Newfound Gap on 01/01/1991 || Sugarlands Visitor Center on 12/01/1921

 Current Weather Observations...
Location Time
(EDT)
Weather Vsby.
(SM)
Temp.
(ºF)
Dewpt.
(ºF)
Hum.
(%)
Wind
(mph)
Wind Chill / Heat Index
(ºF)
Pres.
(in)
Abingdon VA18:55Clear10754838SSE 5-30.15
Andrews-Murphy NC21:29Mostly Cloudy10705762CALM-30.09
Chattanooga TN20:53Mostly Cloudy10795950S 7-30.00
Crossville TN20:53Clear10696380S 3-30.05
Dalton GA21:35Clear10726682CALM-30.02
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)20:53Partly Cloudy10786053SW 3-30.00
Middlesboro KY21:35Clear10696482CALM-30.05
Monroe Cnty TN21:15Clear10716683CALM-30.02
Morristown TN11:4510696894NNE 6-30.19
Oak Ridge TN20:53Clear10766159CALM-30.01
Tazewell Cnty VA21:35Clear10645779SSE 3-30.13
Tri-Cities TN20:53Mostly Cloudy10706173CALM-30.06
Wise VA21:35Clear10625782SE 5-30.12
Greeneville, TN21:15Partly Cloudy10686282SSE 6-30.05


Local Weather History For April 30th...
In 1990, a weak tornado touched down near Abingdon in Washington County VA. No injuries.

 

 

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