Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Northern Plains and Midwest; Fire Weather Threat in the West

Severe thunderstorms will continue to be possible over parts of the northern Plains and upper Midwest through Saturday which could bring large hail, damaging winds, and possible tornadoes. Heavy to excessive rainfall may produce flooding over a part of the Midwest today. Elevated to critical fire weather are expected today into this weekend over parts of the central Rockies and Great Basin. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Thu, Jun 4, 2026 at 6:04:26 pm EDT

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A drier weather pattern will take place through the middle of the weekend, as well as a gradual warming of temperatures. Low end rain chances return next week.

A drier weather pattern will take place through the middle of the weekend, as well as a gradual warming of temperatures. Low end rain chances return next week.

A drier weather pattern will take place through the middle of the weekend, as well as a gradual warming of temperatures. Low end rain chances return next week.

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	17:55	Clear	10	77	50	38	W 5	-	30.21
Andrews-Murphy NC	17:35	Clear	10	82	50	32	SW 5	-	30.19
Chattanooga TN	17:53	Partly Cloudy	10	83	50	31	SSE 5	-	30.14
Crossville TN	17:53	Mostly Clear	10	78	56	46	SSW 3	-	30.19
Dalton GA	17:55	Clear	10	82	51	34	CALM	-	30.15
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)	17:53	Partly Cloudy	10	82	55	39	NW 5	-	30.15
Middlesboro KY	17:55	Clear	10	83	56	40	CALM	-	30.17
Monroe Cnty TN	17:35	Clear	10	80	57	44	CALM	-	30.16
Morristown TN	17:35		9	80	53	39	N 8	-	30.19
Oak Ridge TN	17:53	Clear	10	84	54	35	CALM	-	30.17
Tazewell Cnty VA	11:15	Clear	10	68	49	50	W 7	-	30.34
Tri-Cities TN	17:53	Partly Cloudy	10	83	52	34	W 7	-	30.18
Wise VA	17:55	Mostly Cloudy	10	77	53	44	ENE 5	-	30.24
Greeneville, TN	17:35	Clear	10	78	53	41	NNE 6	-	30.19

Local Weather History For June 4th...

In 2002, storms swept through the area producing quarter-size hail and $200,000 wind damage.


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