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Severe Thunderstorms in Portions of the Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

A few severe thunderstorms with large hail, are expected across parts of the middle and upper Mississippi River Valley tonight through early morning. Snow and a wintry mix overnight in the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes can cause hazardous travel conditions. Fire weather concerns continue for a large portion of the central and southern High Plains and Four Corners region this evening. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Tue, Mar 31, 2026 at 1:16:36 am EDT

 

A warm week is ahead with increasing chances of rain and storms from midweek and into the weekend. Slightly cooler on Sunday and Monday behind a cold front.
Warm conditions will continue through at least Saturday. It will be mostly dry through Tuesday night, then chances for showers and storms will increase for Wednesday through the weekend.
Daily climate data (normals and records) for today for the sites plotted. The current normals period is 1991-2020.

 Current Weather Observations...
Location Time
(EDT)
Weather Vsby.
(SM)
Temp.
(ºF)
Dewpt.
(ºF)
Hum.
(%)
Wind
(mph)
Wind Chill / Heat Index
(ºF)
Pres.
(in)
Abingdon VA00:55Clear10554876WSW 6-30.24
Andrews-Murphy NC00:35Overcast10575180SSE 3-30.32
Chattanooga TN00:53Overcast10655672S 3-30.24
Crossville TN00:53Clear10625474S 8-30.22
Dalton GA00:55Hazeless than 1/4655775CALM-30.26
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)00:53Clear10595277CALM-30.21
Middlesboro KY00:35Clear10645366S 5G21-30.22
Monroe Cnty TN00:55Mostly Cloudy10645572SSW 8-30.23
Morristown TN00:55Partly Cloudy10575593CALM-30.22
Oak Ridge TN00:53Overcast10635370CALM-30.23
Tazewell Cnty VA00:55Clear10584869SSW 6-30.26
Tri-Cities TN00:53Mostly Clear10534985CALM-30.24
Wise VA00:55Clear10555081SW 7-30.24
Greeneville, TN00:55Clear10605067SSW 3-30.23


Local Weather History For March 30th...
In 2012 storms formed on 3 straight days with damaging wind and hail as large as golf balls.

 

 

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