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We will see additional shower and thunderstorm development this afternoon into this evening, and a few thunderstorms may become strong to severe.
Scattered showers and storms will move through the area through the early evening ahead of a cold front. A few storms may become strong to severe this afternoon. Cooler conditions are expected through the weekend with highs only in the 50s and 60. Another round of rain is expected on Sunday. Slightly warmer temperatures are expected for the first half of next week with additional chances for showers and storms.
Scattered showers and storms will move through the area through the early evening ahead of a cold front. A few storms may become strong to severe this afternoon. Cooler conditions are expected through the weekend with highs only in the 50s and 60. Another round of rain is expected on Sunday. Slightly warmer temperatures are expected for the first half of next week with additional chances for showers and storms.
Scattered showers and storms will move through the area through the early evening ahead of a cold front. A few storms may become strong to severe this afternoon. Cooler conditions are expected through the weekend with highs only in the 50s and 60. Another round of rain is expected on Sunday. Slightly warmer temperatures are expected for the first half of next week with additional chances for showers and storms.
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
Dry conditions today will give way to increasing chances for showers and thunderstorms tonight into Friday as a front approaches from the west. We will see cooler conditions through the weekend behind the front, with highs only in the 50s and 60. Another round of rain is expected on Sunday to aid in those cooler temperatures. Should see a slight warming for the first half of next week, with additional chances for showers and storms.

 Current Weather Observations...
Location Time
(EDT)
Weather Vsby.
(SM)
Temp.
(ºF)
Dewpt.
(ºF)
Hum.
(%)
Wind
(mph)
Wind Chill / Heat Index
(ºF)
Pres.
(in)
Abingdon VA18:35Heavy Rain3636298WNW 3-30.03
Andrews-Murphy NC18:19Clear10775750SW 8-30.02
Chattanooga TN17:53Towering Cumulus Clouds Observed10806355WNW 8-29.99
Crossville TN18:15Overcast10656186NW 6-30.07
Dalton GA18:35Mostly Cloudy10786870NNE 3-29.98
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)17:53Light Rain10776259WSW 8-29.98
Middlesboro KY18:35Mostly Cloudy10696072NW 12-30.04
Monroe Cnty TN18:35Overcast10716994NW 5-29.99
Morristown TN18:35Mostly Cloudy106969100CALM-29.99
Oak Ridge TN17:53Mostly Clear10786053VRB 6-30.00
Tazewell Cnty VA18:35Mostly Cloudy10675871WNW 7-30.05
Tri-Cities TN17:53Lightning Observed10736678W 8-29.99
Wise VA18:35Overcast10645572NW 6-30.07
Greeneville, TN18:35Partly Cloudy10736064W 8-30.00


Local Weather History For April 16th...
In 2011, strong winds hit the area producing $30,000 wind damage. One person was hurt.

 

 

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