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Extreme Heat Across the Southern U.S.; Flash Flooding Threats in the Mid-Atlantic, Northeast, and Four Corners Region

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. this week. Heavy rainfall may bring significant flash flooding across portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast through the night, and additional flash flooding concerns across New England on Wednesday. Monsoonal thunderstorms will bring a flash flood risk to the Four Corners region, especially in burn scar areas Read More >

 

Showers and thunderstorms will affect northern portions of East Tennessee and southwest Virginia through the evening. Isolated severe storms possible, with damaging winds the main threat. After the passage of the cold front tonight, drier weather and more comfortable temperatures and humdity can be expected through the remainder of the week. The chance of rain increases again over the weekend.
Showers and thunderstorms will affect northern portions of East Tennessee and southwest Virginia through the evening. Isolated severe storms possible, with damaging winds the main threat. After the passage of the cold front tonight, drier weather and more comfortable temperatures and humdity can be expected through the remainder of the week. The chance of rain increases again over the weekend.

 Current Weather Observations...
Location Time
(EDT)
Weather Vsby.
(SM)
Temp.
(ºF)
Dewpt.
(ºF)
Hum.
(%)
Wind
(mph)
Wind Chill / Heat Index
(ºF)
Pres.
(in)
Abingdon VA11:55Mostly Cloudy10776669VRB 2-30.00
Andrews-Murphy NC20:06Heavy Rain3/4676283NNE 14G44-29.86
Chattanooga TN21:53Cumulonimbus Clouds, Lightning Observed10877567WNW 1097 [HI]29.76
Crossville TN21:53Clear10797176WNW 5-29.85
Dalton GA22:15Thunder In The Vicinity10897666VRB 6100 [HI]29.77
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)21:53Mostly Clear10857367NNW 1292 [HI]29.76
Middlesboro KY22:15Clear77676100CALM-29.81
Monroe Cnty TN21:55Partly Cloudy107777100CALM-29.78
Morristown TN21:55Partly Cloudy107575100CALM-29.78
Oak Ridge TN21:53Mostly Cloudy10837577CALM-29.78
Tazewell Cnty VA21:15Partly Cloudy10706893NNW 6-29.84
Tri-Cities TN21:53Partly Cloudy10717096CALM-29.80
Wise VA22:15Overcast106969100NW 5-29.89
Greeneville, TN08:1510736988CALM-29.86


Local Weather History For July 28th...
Thunderstorm hit the area for 2 consecutive days in 2005 resulting in $1 million damage.

 

 

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