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Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall Friday

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of large to very large hail, damaging winds with potentially significant gusts, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes are expected Friday afternoon into night across portions of the central Plains into upper Great Lakes. Thunderstorms with heavy to excessive rainfall may produce flooding over a part of the Midwest Friday. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Thu, Jun 4, 2026 at 9:44:22 pm EDT

 

A couple of more dry days ahead until precipitation chances begin returning to the area beginning Sunday.
A drier weather pattern will take place through the middle of the weekend, as well as a gradual warming of temperatures. Low end rain chances return next week.
A drier weather pattern will take place through the middle of the weekend, as well as a gradual warming of temperatures. Low end rain chances return 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 VA21:35Clear10645572CALM-30.18
Andrews-Murphy NC21:15Clear10665670CALM-30.19
Chattanooga TN20:53Partly Cloudy10795137S 3-30.12
Crossville TN20:53Clear10685972CALM-30.17
Dalton GA21:35Clear10686485CALM-30.14
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)20:53Mostly Clear10775750E 3-30.12
Middlesboro KY21:35Clear10695968W 5-30.15
Monroe Cnty TN21:15Clear10696688CALM-30.12
Morristown TN21:159735960CALM-30.16
Oak Ridge TN20:53Clear10775750CALM-30.14
Tazewell Cnty VA19:35Clear10735246CALM-30.22
Tri-Cities TN20:53Partly Cloudy10705763CALM-30.15
Wise VA21:35Clear10645367SSW 3-30.21
Greeneville, TN21:15Clear10685768CALM-30.15


Local Weather History For June 4th...
In 2002, storms swept through the area producing quarter-size hail and $200,000 wind damage.

 

 

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