Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Sat, Aug 2, 2025 at 9:04:18 am EDT

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Grab an Umbrella Saturday

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Grab an Umbrella Saturday. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected.

July monthly weather report: July was a persistently hot month, while only a few daily records were challenged or tied, the month still ended with being in the top 10 warmest for all three long term observation locations in the three metros. July was also drier than typical in Chattanooga and Knoxville, while the Tri-Cities saw a wetter than typical month, with flooding observed in the Tri-Cities region and into southwestern Virginia.

Cooler temperatures are expected through the weekend into early next week. The chance of showers and storms will continue over the weekend as upper level disturbances cross the area.

Cooler temperatures are expected through the weekend into early next week. The chance of showers and storms will continue over the weekend as upper level disturbances cross the area.

Cooler temperatures are expected through the weekend into early next week. The chance of showers and storms will continue over the weekend as upper level disturbances cross the area.

Current Weather Observations...

Location	Time (EDT)	Weather	Vsby. (SM)	Temp. (ºF)	Dewpt. (ºF)	Hum. (%)	Wind (mph)	Wind Chill / Heat Index (ºF)	Pres. (in)
Abingdon VA	08:55	Mostly Cloudy	10	68	62	82	ENE 15	-	30.23
Andrews-Murphy NC	08:43	Overcast	10	72	69	89	CALM	-	30.19
Chattanooga TN	08:53	Overcast	10	73	66	78	NNE 7	-	30.15
Crossville TN	08:53	Overcast	10	67	64	90	ENE 6	-	30.21
Dalton GA	08:55	Overcast	10	71	71	98	VRB 5	-	30.13
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)	08:53	Overcast	10	72	65	78	NE 7	-	30.15
Middlesboro KY	08:35	Overcast	10	69	64	85	CALM	-	30.20
Monroe Cnty TN	08:35	Overcast	10	71	69	94	VRB 3	-	30.15
Morristown TN	10:30						VRB 5	-	30.10
Oak Ridge TN	08:53	Overcast	10	71	64	78	CALM	-	30.17
Tazewell Cnty VA	08:55	Overcast	10	65	61	85	CALM	-	30.27
Tri-Cities TN	08:53	Light Rain	7	70	65	84	VRB 3	-	30.19
Wise VA	08:55	Fog	less than 1/4	62	62	100	NE 3	-	30.26
Greeneville, TN	08:35	Overcast	10	69	66	88	VRB 5	-	30.17

Local Weather History For August 2nd...

Weak tornado touched down near Cleveland in 2004, $20,000 damage.


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