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Tracking a Couple of Storm Systems Across the Country

Showers, along with a few strong to severe thunderstorms, are expected from the Great Lakes, New England and southward into the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys. In the wake of this system, a stronger storm is expected to track from the Pacific Northwest, Plains and through the Eastern U.S. this weekend. Strong winds, showers and a larger drop in temperatures are expected this weekend into Monday. Read More >

 

Confidence is increasing for a significant snowfall event for the Smoky Mountains beginning later today. Winter Storm Warnings and Winter Weather Advisories are in effect.
A strong cold front is expected to swing through later this morning. This front will usher in much colder air to the southern Appalachians, along with accumulating snow for parts of the mountains and even light snow to the valley floor north of the Knoxville area Sunday night into Monday morning. Hard freezes are likely Monday and Tuesday mornings, along with temperatures near 20 degrees below normal during the day Monday.
A strong cold front is expected to swing through later this morning. This front will usher in much colder air to the southern Appalachians, along with accumulating snow for parts of the mountains and even light snow to the valley floor north of the Knoxville area Sunday night into Monday morning. Hard freezes are likely Monday and Tuesday mornings, along with temperatures near 20 degrees below normal during the day Monday.
A strong cold front is expected to swing through later this morning. This front will usher in much colder air to the southern Appalachians, along with accumulating snow for parts of the mountains and even light snow to the valley floor north of the Knoxville area Sunday night into Monday morning. Hard freezes are likely Monday and Tuesday mornings, along with temperatures near 20 degrees below normal during the day Monday.

 Current Weather Observations...
Location Time
(EST)
Weather Vsby.
(SM)
Temp.
(ºF)
Dewpt.
(ºF)
Hum.
(%)
Wind
(mph)
Wind Chill / Heat Index
(ºF)
Pres.
(in)
Abingdon VA08:35Overcast10484487CALM-29.82
Andrews-Murphy NC08:19Mist5515093CALM-29.91
Chattanooga TN07:53Mostly Cloudy10605583WSW 13-29.88
Crossville TN08:02Mostly Cloudy10524886W 13-29.88
Dalton GA08:35Fog1/25757100CALM-29.88
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)08:25Mostly Cloudy8565493W 9-29.84
Middlesboro KY08:35Overcast10484694CALM-29.84
Monroe Cnty TN08:15Mist1 1/25757100SSW 6-29.86
Morristown TN08:15Mist25353100VRB 5-29.82
Oak Ridge TN08:09Mist55151100VRB 5-29.85
Tazewell Cnty VA08:35Overcast10564874WSW 16G25-29.81
Tri-Cities TN07:53Mostly Cloudy10434296CALM-29.82
Wise VA08:35Overcast10515093SW 14-29.82
Greeneville, TN08:15Mostly Cloudy10534881CALM-29.82


Local Weather History For November 9th...
Storms ravaged east TN in 2000 with $571,000 wind damage. 2 died in Knoxville.

 

 

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