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Last Map Update: Thu, May 1, 2025 at 7:52:28 pm EDT

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A few storms may become strong to severe late this afternoon to near midnight, especially over the northern Plateau. Damaging winds and hail will be the main threats, with a very low chance for a tornado for the northern Plateau.

A few storms may become strong to severe late Friday afternoon and evening, especially over the Cumberland Plateau. Damaging winds and hail will be the main threats.

Scattered showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and evening with increasing coverage of storms late Friday into Saturday. Temperatures will trend cooler into the weekend.

Scattered showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and evening with increasing coverage of storms late Friday into Saturday. Temperatures will trend cooler into the weekend.

Scattered showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and evening with increasing coverage of storms late Friday into Saturday. Temperatures will trend cooler into 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 VA	18:55	Clear	10	75	48	38	SSE 5	-	30.15
Andrews-Murphy NC	19:29	Mostly Cloudy	10	72	56	57	SSW 6	-	30.00
Chattanooga TN	19:28	Rain With Thunder \ Cumulonimbus Clouds, Lightning Observed	7	69	65	86	SSW 16G47	-	29.95
Crossville TN	18:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	72	61	68	VRB 7	-	29.96
Dalton GA	19:35	Rain \ Mist \ Thunder In The Vicinity	1 3/4	69	66	89	VRB 7	-	29.99
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)	18:53	Overcast	10	76	62	62	SSW 10	-	29.93
Middlesboro KY	19:35	Partly Cloudy	10	73	60	64	CALM	-	29.94
Monroe Cnty TN	19:15	Mostly Clear	10	75	64	69	SSW 8G17	-	29.93
Morristown TN	11:45		10	69	68	94	NNE 6	-	30.19
Oak Ridge TN	18:53	Partly Cloudy	10	76	61	59	CALM	-	29.94
Tazewell Cnty VA	19:35	Partly Cloudy	10	66	57	70	S 5	-	30.00
Tri-Cities TN	18:53	Overcast	10	73	63	70	CALM	-	29.95
Wise VA	19:35	Light Rain \ Lightning Observed	10	62	60	93	SW 5	-	30.01
Greeneville, TN	19:15	Partly Cloudy	10	75	59	57	WSW 3	-	29.94

Local Weather History For May 1st...

In 2002, tornado hit near Big Sandy in Carter County. $100,000 damage. No injuries.


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