Severe Weather Across the Southeast; Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth for the West

Severe thunderstorms will continue today across portions of the Southeast as this system tracks offshore. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions will increase fire weather concerns for areas of central Florida today; The threat shifts into portions of the northern Plains on Friday. Record warmth will spread for the southern Plains, Southwest, central Great Basin and interior California next week. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Thu, May 7, 2026 at 9:26:37 am EDT

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Cool temperatures following a cold front passage. Dry for a couple of days before a possible return of rain and warmer temperatures this weekend.

Light to moderate rain showers will continue through the morning hours. Cooler and drier conditions will be in place Thursday afternoon through Friday night before rain chances return this weekend.

Light to moderate rain showers will continue through the morning hours. Cooler and drier conditions will be in place Thursday afternoon through Friday night before rain chances return this weekend.

Light to moderate rain showers will continue through the morning hours. Cooler and drier conditions will be in place Thursday afternoon through Friday night before rain chances return this 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 VA	09:15	Light Drizzle \ Mist	2 1/2	51	51	100	ENE 3	-	29.90
Andrews-Murphy NC	08:55	Overcast	10	60	59	95	CALM	-	29.89
Chattanooga TN	08:53	Overcast	10	58	53	83	N 10	-	29.92
Crossville TN	09:06	Overcast	10	51	45	79	NNE 8	-	29.96
Dalton GA	09:15	Overcast	9	59	59	100	N 8	-	29.92
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)	08:53	Light Rain \ Mist	2	55	53	93	N 5	-	29.92
Middlesboro KY	09:15	Overcast	10				NNW 6	-	29.96
Monroe Cnty TN	08:55	Mist	2	55	55	100	NE 5	-	29.91
Morristown TN	08:55	Mist	4	55	55	100	NNW 7	-	29.92
Oak Ridge TN	08:53	Overcast	10	56	53	90	CALM	-	29.94
Tazewell Cnty VA	09:15	Light Drizzle	2 1/2	44	44	100	N 3	-	29.94
Tri-Cities TN	08:53	Light Rain \ Mist	6	53	51	92	NNW 7	-	29.91
Wise VA	09:15	Mist	4	42	42	100	NNE 5	38 [WC]	29.95
Greeneville, TN	08:55	Mist	1	53	53	100	NNE 9	-	29.90

Local Weather History For May 7th...

In 1998, storms triggered tornadoes in Bradley, Polk and Cherokee Counties. $675,000 damage.


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