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Heavy Rain in the Southern U.S.; Winter Storm to Impact the Northern Mid-Atlantic and Interior Northeast

A storm system stretching from the Tennessee Valley to the Gulf Coast will bring a variety of hazards to the Eastern U.S. through Tuesday. On the south side of the system, heavy rain and thunderstorms will persist across the Southern U.S. Further north, a wintry precipitation mix is expected from the Central Appalachians to the interior Northeast through Tuesday. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Tue, Dec 2, 2025 at 1:28:38 am EST

 

Weather impact outlook for Tuesday through Thursday.
Showers will move across the area through late morning into early afternoon. Some brief wintry mix is possible across the highest points of the mountains and locations along the North Carolina state line, but otherwise, minimal to no impacts are expected for our area. Drier air arrives by tonight with clear, dry weather for Wednesday and Thursday.
Showers will move across the area through late morning into early afternoon. Some brief wintry mix is possible across the highest points of the mountains and locations along the North Carolina state line, but otherwise, minimal to no impacts are expected for our area. Drier air arrives by tonight with clear, dry weather for Wednesday and Thursday.
Showers will move across the area through late morning into early afternoon. Some brief wintry mix is possible across the highest points of the mountains and locations along the North Carolina state line, but otherwise, minimal to no impacts are expected for our area. Drier air arrives by tonight with clear, dry weather for Wednesday and Thursday.
Daily climate data (normals and records) for today for the sites plotted. The current normals period is 1991-2020.

 Current Weather Observations...
Location Time
(EST)
Weather Vsby.
(SM)
Temp.
(ºF)
Dewpt.
(ºF)
Hum.
(%)
Wind
(mph)
Wind Chill / Heat Index
(ºF)
Pres.
(in)
Abingdon VA01:15Light Rain \ Mist5353393ENE 927 [WC]29.93
Andrews-Murphy NC00:55Rain10444293WSW 541 [WC]29.98
Chattanooga TN00:53Rain \ Mist4434296S 738 [WC]29.98
Crossville TN00:53Overcast10444395S 12G2837 [WC]29.87
Dalton GA01:15Light Rain \ Mist1 1/24242100SSW 3-30.00
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)00:53Rain \ Mist3393895NE 3-29.94
Middlesboro KY01:15Drizzle10393893CALM-29.92
Monroe Cnty TN00:50Mist23939100CALM-29.94
Morristown TN00:55Mist43939100CALM-29.93
Oak Ridge TN00:53Light Rain \ Mist4393895CALM-29.95
Tazewell Cnty VA01:15Light Rain10373487SE 10G1730 [WC]29.90
Tri-Cities TN00:53Rain7393792NE 3-29.95
Wise VA01:15Light Rain10373593S 8G1630 [WC]29.90
Greeneville, TN00:55Mist5413993NNE 537 [WC]29.92


Local Weather History For December 2nd...
In 2009, high wind in the mountains gusting up to 81 mph produced $150,000 damage.

 

 

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