Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic

Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds are most likely over parts of the Dakotas into Minnesota from this afternoon into the overnight, with other isolated storms producing hail or wind over the northern High Plains. In the Northern Plains into the Upper Great Lakes and Mid-Atlantic, heavy to excessive rain may bring flash and urban flooding through Wednesday. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Tue, Jul 7, 2026 at 12:14:44 pm EDT

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Scattered to numerous showers and storms are expected again today, especially in the northern half of the region. Isolated flooding and gusty winds are possible, but the severe threat is mainly to our east today.

Warm and muggy conditions with scattered afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms will continue through much of the week. Heavy rain and gusty winds may accompany some of the storms.

Warm and muggy conditions with scattered afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms will continue through much of the week. Heavy rain and gusty winds may accompany some of the storms.

Warm and muggy conditions with scattered afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms will continue through much of the week. Heavy rain and gusty winds may accompany some of the storms.

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 VA	11:55	Mostly Cloudy	10	78	69	73	SSW 10	-	30.12
Andrews-Murphy NC	11:35	Partly Cloudy	10	80	70	70	WSW 6	-	30.12
Chattanooga TN	11:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	86	71	61	S 7	92 [HI]	30.06
Crossville TN	11:53	Mostly Clear	10	81	70	69	NW 6G16	-	30.12
Dalton GA	11:55	Haze	6	84	76	78	CALM	93 [HI]	30.08
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)	11:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	81	72	74	WSW 9	-	30.06
Middlesboro KY	11:55	Partly Cloudy	10	78	74	88	CALM	-	30.08
Monroe Cnty TN	11:35	Overcast	10	78	77	94	CALM	-	30.08
Morristown TN	11:35	Overcast	10	78	78	100	VRB 5	-	30.08
Oak Ridge TN	11:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	84	73	69	VRB 5	-	30.07
Tazewell Cnty VA	00:15	Light Rain With Thunder \ Lightning Observed	10	70	68	90	S 5	-	30.13
Tri-Cities TN	11:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	79	71	76	E 3	-	30.10
Wise VA	11:55	Partly Cloudy	10	77	69	78	N 7	-	30.16
Greeneville, TN	11:35	Clear	10	78	73	83	W 9	-	30.10

Local Weather History For July 7th...

In 2013, storm dumped heavy rain, with flooded roads across Hamilton, Bledsoe and Rhea Co.


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