Morristown, TN

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Last Map Update: Fri, Oct 9, 2026 at 1:56:28 pm EDT

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Stong and Gusty Winds Saturday

Heavy Rainfall Possible This Weekend

Smoky Mtn Observations

Remnants from Hurricane Isaias will affect our area this weekend. Significant wind gusts in the higher elevations and widespread rainfall are the expected impacts in our area. Winds will really begin to increase by midnight spreading from south to north.

Strong winds arrive early Saturday morning with 30 to 40 mph gusts likely for many locations. The strongest winds will occur in the mountains where 60+ mph gusts are forecast. Please plan accordingly.

Heavy rain is expected to begin Saturday morning in the southern Tennessee Valley. Heavy rain threat spreads north Saturday afternoon. Isolated Flash Flooding possible.

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	13:35	Clear	10	71	46	40	ENE 12	-	30.25
Andrews-Murphy NC	13:15	Clear	10	76	52	43	CALM	-	30.20
Chattanooga TN	12:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	73	57	57	NE 5	-	30.17
Crossville TN	12:53	Clear	10	74	44	34	ESE 6	-	30.22
Dalton GA	13:35	Mostly Clear	10	73	64	72	CALM	-	30.15
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)	12:53	Overcast	10	72	52	49	NE 10	-	30.19
Middlesboro KY	13:35	Clear	10	72	52	50	CALM	-	30.24
Monroe Cnty TN	13:15	Clear	10	73	55	53	NE 5	-	30.17
Morristown TN	13:35	Clear	10	73	48	40	E 12G17	-	30.19
Oak Ridge TN	12:53	Clear	10	72	53	51	VRB 3	-	30.21
Tazewell Cnty VA	13:35	Clear	10	68	47	47	CALM	-	30.29
Tri-Cities TN	12:53	Overcast	10	71	51	49	E 5	-	30.24
Wise VA	13:35	Clear	10	68	46	45	NE 5	-	30.29
Greeneville, TN	13:15	Clear	10	73	42	33	ENE 9	-	30.22

Local Weather History For October 9th...

High winds hit the region in 1970. An electric plant in McMinnville was damaged.


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