Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the South-Central U.S.

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected across portions of the Ohio Valley into southern Mid-Atlantic and Carolinas. Rounds of strong thunderstorms are expected to develop across the northern and central Plains. Sweltering heat remains most persistent across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley through next week. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Sun, Sep 6, 2026 at 7:28:26 am EDT

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National Weather Service Atlanta/Peachtree City, GA

National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

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Daily Climate

Isolated storms are expected Sunday and Monday.

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	07:15	Thunder In The Vicinity \ Rain \ Mist \ Lightning Observed	1 1/2	69	68	94	ENE 20G23	-	29.97
Andrews-Murphy NC	06:55	Fog	1/4	67	65	95	CALM	-	29.99
Chattanooga TN	06:53	Mostly Clear	10	78	69	73	ESE 3	-	29.90
Crossville TN	06:53	Clear	9	69	68	96	W 5	-	29.98
Dalton GA	07:15	Overcast	9	73	73	100	CALM	-	29.92
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)	06:53	Mostly Clear	10	73	71	93	SSW 5	-	29.91
Middlesboro KY	07:15	Mist	3	70	70	100	CALM	-	29.95
Monroe Cnty TN	06:55	Mist	6	71	71	100	CALM	-	29.92
Morristown TN	06:55	Overcast	10	71	71	100	CALM	-	29.94
Oak Ridge TN	06:53	Clear	9	72	71	96	CALM	-	29.93
Tazewell Cnty VA	07:15	Thunder \ Lightning Observed	10	66	65	96	CALM	-	30.02
Tri-Cities TN	06:53	Mist \ Lightning Observed	6	68	68	100	CALM	-	29.94
Wise VA	07:15	Thunder In The Vicinity \ Lightning Observed	10	66	66	100	CALM	-	30.02
Greeneville, TN	06:55	Overcast	10	69	68	94	CALM	-	29.95

Local Weather History For September 6th...

In 1998, storms hit the area. Golfball-size hail was reported in Lee County.


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