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Flash Flooding Risk Continues in Texas; Wildfire Smoke Impacts in the East

Widespread, life-threatening considerable flash flooding is expected in south-central Texas through at least Friday. Catastrophic river flooding and rapid rises on small streams, arroyos, and typically dry washes are expected in the Texas Hill Country. Wildfire smoke is impacting air quality across much of the Great Lakes region into the Northeast U.S. with Air Quality Alerts in effect. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Thu, Jul 16, 2026 at 2:30:24 am EDT

There are no watches, warnings, or advisories at this time.

 

Isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms will be possible each day, mainly in the afternoon and early evening hours. Temperatures will be near typical July values, with highs in the mid to upper 80s and lows near 70. A non-zero risk for flooding exists should heavy rainfall fall on top of vulnerable saturated locations.
Isolated to scattered showers and storms are expected in the afternoon and evening hours today mainly south of I-40. Friday through this weekend will bring more widespread showers and storms to the region.
Isolated to scattered showers and storms are expected in the afternoon and evening hours today mainly south of I-40. Friday through this weekend will bring more widespread showers and storms to the region.
Isolated to scattered showers and storms are expected in the afternoon and evening hours today mainly south of I-40. Friday through this weekend will bring more widespread showers and storms to the region.

 Current Weather Observations...
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Abingdon VA02:15Clear10686693CALM-30.15
Andrews-Murphy NC01:54Partly Cloudy10706893CALM-30.16
Chattanooga TN01:53Clear10757290CALM-30.08
Crossville TN01:53Mist47171100CALM-30.15
Dalton GA02:15Clear87474100CALM-30.09
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)01:53Partly Cloudy10787487SW 6-30.08
Middlesboro KY01:55Clear10717095CALM-30.12
Monroe Cnty TN01:55107373100CALM-30.09
Morristown TN01:55Clear10737194CALM-30.10
Oak Ridge TN01:53Overcast10767390CALM-30.10
Tazewell Cnty VA00:15Light Rain With Thunder \ Lightning Observed10706890S 5-30.13
Tri-Cities TN01:53Clear10686796CALM-30.12
Wise VA02:15Clear106464100CALM-30.20
Greeneville, TN01:5510716683CALM-30.11


Local Weather History For July 16th...
In 2007, thunderstorms hit area with damaging winds and nickel-size hail reports.

 

 

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