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Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Heat Wave Builds in the Intermountain West and Plains

A slow moving front will bring rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall to the central Plains eastward to the east-central U.S.. The first widespread significant heat wave of summer for the Intermountain West and Plains is expected to develop today and expand through next week. Dangerous heat will continue to impact portions of the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Fri, Jul 10, 2026 at 9:50:42 am EDT

 

Flood Watch
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A Flood Watch remains in effect for all of our East Tennessee, southwest Virginia, and western North Carolina counties. Multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms will affect the area through the weekend. As a result, flooding could become an issue, especially for any areas that see repeated heavy rainfall from thunderstorm activity.
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Showers and storms will be more widespread today, continuing into the weekend. While it will not rain the whole time, multiple rounds of showers and storms will lead to an increased threat for flash flooding. A few storms may also bring strong, gusty winds at times.
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Showers and storms will be more widespread today, continuing into the weekend. While it will not rain the whole time, multiple rounds of showers and storms will lead to an increased threat for flash flooding. A few storms may also bring strong, gusty winds at times.
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Showers and storms will be more widespread today, continuing into the weekend. While it will not rain the whole time, multiple rounds of showers and storms will lead to an increased threat for flash flooding. A few storms may also bring strong, gusty winds at times.
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 Current Weather Observations...
Location Time
(EDT)		 Weather Vsby.
(SM)		 Temp.
(ºF)		 Dewpt.
(ºF)		 Hum.
(%)		 Wind
(mph)		Wind Chill / Heat Index
(ºF)		Pres.
(in)
Abingdon VA09:35Overcast10736988SW 9-30.09
Andrews-Murphy NC09:15Mostly Cloudy10746984CALM-30.14
Chattanooga TN08:53Overcast10786973S 6-30.06
Crossville TN08:53Lightning Observed10706893CALM-30.11
Dalton GA09:35Mostly Cloudy10787590SSE 5-30.10
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)08:53Overcast10786973WSW 13-30.05
Middlesboro KY09:35Partly Cloudy10757291CALM-30.07
Monroe Cnty TN09:15Partly Cloudy10777388SW 13-30.07
Morristown TN09:15Mostly Cloudy10777388WSW 10G18-30.06
Oak Ridge TN08:53Partly Cloudy10757187VRB 3-30.06
Tazewell Cnty VA00:15Light Rain With Thunder \ Lightning Observed10706890S 5-30.13
Tri-Cities TN08:53Overcast10757084W 3-30.06
Wise VA09:35Mostly Cloudy10716888SSW 7-30.12
Greeneville, TN09:15Clear10757188WSW 6-30.07

Local Weather History For July 10th...
In 1980, strong tornado tracked 1.9 miles across Unicoi County. 12 injured and $50,000 damage.

 

 

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