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Heavy Rain in the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys; Watching for Tropical Cyclone Development in the Atlantic

Heavy to excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding over portions of the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys. Two tropical waves in the Atlantic are being monitored for tropical cyclone formation within the next few days. One tropical wave will bring periods of heavy rain, thunderstorms, flood risk, and landslides to Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands through Friday morning. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Wed, Sep 24, 2025 at 2:40:40 pm EDT

 

Scattered rain showers, and a low chance of an isolated thunderstorm, continues through Thursday. Scattered light rain showers remain possible through the weekend, mainly during the afternoon hours each day. Gradually drier conditions are expected into early next week.
Scattered rain showers, and a low chance of an isolated thunderstorm, continues through Thursday. Scattered light rain showers remain possible through the weekend, mainly during the afternoon hours each day. Gradually drier conditions are expected into early next week.
Scattered rain showers, and a low chance of an isolated thunderstorm, continues through Thursday. Scattered light rain showers remain possible through the weekend, mainly during the afternoon hours each day. Gradually drier conditions are expected into early next week.
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 VA14:15Overcast10696688WSW 5-30.10
Andrews-Murphy NC14:09Rain7766672WSW 7-30.09
Chattanooga TN13:53Light Rain9756981WSW 3-30.04
Crossville TN13:53Partly Cloudy10756878VRB 7-30.06
Dalton GA14:15Mostly Cloudy10787076CALM-30.02
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)13:53Overcast10786871S 10-30.02
Middlesboro KY14:15Partly Cloudy10756776S 3-30.04
Monroe Cnty TN13:55Mostly Cloudy10787178WSW 10-30.04
Morristown TN13:55Mostly Cloudy97171100SE 5-30.05
Oak Ridge TN14:01Overcast10766979CALM-30.04
Tazewell Cnty VA14:15Rain10676491SW 6-30.13
Tri-Cities TN13:53Overcast8716786CALM-30.08
Wise VA14:15Overcast10686488SSW 7-30.11
Greeneville, TN13:50Clear10736678ENE 3-30.06


Local Weather History For September 24th...
Heavy rain soaked east TN in 1997 flooding many roads. 2.01" fell at Knoxville.

 

 

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