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Critical Fire Weather for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather across large parts of the Great Plains and more localized parts of the Great Basin and central Rockies Thursday into Friday. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains Thursday into this weekend. Read More >

Pictures of the Nolichucky River at Embreeville, Tennessee



The view upstream from the bridge overpass
The view upstream from the bridge overpass. The river gage is on private property, just out of sight to the lower right. This river starts in the mountains of northwest North Carolina, at the confluence of the North Toe River and the Cane River, near the town of Huntdale.


The view downstream from the bridge overpass
The view downstream from the bridge overpass.


The Nolichucky Valley looking roughly southwest
The Nolichucky Valley looking roughly southwest.