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Heavy Rain in the Southern U.S.; Winter Storm to Impact the Northern Mid-Atlantic and Interior Northeast

A storm system stretching from the Tennessee Valley to the Gulf Coast will bring a variety of hazards to the Eastern U.S. through Tuesday. On the south side of the system, heavy rain and thunderstorms will persist across the Southern U.S. Further north, a wintry precipitation mix is expected from the Central Appalachians to the interior Northeast through Tuesday. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Tue, Dec 2, 2025 at 5:34:42 am EST

 

Weather impact outlook for Tuesday through Thursday.
Showers will move across the area through late morning into early afternoon. Some brief wintry mix is possible across the highest points of the mountains and locations along the North Carolina state line, but otherwise, minimal to no impacts are expected for our area. Drier air arrives by tonight with clear, dry weather for Wednesday and Thursday.
Showers will move across the area through late morning into early afternoon. Some brief wintry mix is possible across the highest points of the mountains and locations along the North Carolina state line, but otherwise, minimal to no impacts are expected for our area. Drier air arrives by tonight with clear, dry weather for Wednesday and Thursday.
Showers will move across the area through late morning into early afternoon. Some brief wintry mix is possible across the highest points of the mountains and locations along the North Carolina state line, but otherwise, minimal to no impacts are expected for our area. Drier air arrives by tonight with clear, dry weather for Wednesday and Thursday.
Daily climate data (normals and records) for today for the sites plotted. The current normals period is 1991-2020.

 Current Weather Observations...
Location Time
(EST)
Weather Vsby.
(SM)
Temp.
(ºF)
Dewpt.
(ºF)
Hum.
(%)
Wind
(mph)
Wind Chill / Heat Index
(ºF)
Pres.
(in)
Abingdon VA05:15Light Rain83535100VRB 629 [WC]29.80
Andrews-Murphy NC04:55Light Rain10444293CALM-29.86
Chattanooga TN04:53Light Rain \ Mist4434296S 838 [WC]29.87
Crossville TN04:53Light Rain \ Mist44040100NW 933 [WC]29.87
Dalton GA05:15Light Rain \ Mist1 1/44343100VRB 539 [WC]29.87
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)04:53Heavy Rain \ Mist2 1/2393895ESE 733 [WC]29.82
Middlesboro KY05:15Light Rain3403997CALM-29.86
Monroe Cnty TN04:55Mist2 1/24242100CALM-29.82
Morristown TN04:55Mist2 1/23939100CALM-29.82
Oak Ridge TN04:53Light Rain10424195VRB 538 [WC]29.85
Tazewell Cnty VA05:15Light Rain10423991S 3-29.78
Tri-Cities TN04:53Light Rain \ Mist64040100NE 3-29.80
Wise VA05:15Rain103939100S 733 [WC]29.78
Greeneville, TN04:55Mist43939100CALM-29.79


Local Weather History For December 2nd...
In 2009, high wind in the mountains gusting up to 81 mph produced $150,000 damage.

 

 

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