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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes; Winter Weather in the Northern Tier

A slow moving front extending from the Great Lakes region into the Plains will bring snow, wintry mix, and ice accumulation north of the front from the Upper Midwest into New England, and severe weather and heavy rain south of the front. Scattered severe thunderstorms with damaging gusts, severe hail, and heavy rain are expected across parts of the Great Lakes/Midwest through tonight. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Tue, Mar 31, 2026 at 9:08:25 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.
Well above normal temperatures will continue through at least Saturday. The chance for showers and storms increases beginning later tonight and through the weekend.
Well above normal temperatures will continue through at least Saturday. The chance for showers and storms increases beginning later tonight and through the weekend.
Well above normal temperatures will continue through at least Saturday. The chance for showers and storms increases beginning later tonight and through the weekend.

 Current Weather Observations...
Location Time
(EDT)
Weather Vsby.
(SM)
Temp.
(ºF)
Dewpt.
(ºF)
Hum.
(%)
Wind
(mph)
Wind Chill / Heat Index
(ºF)
Pres.
(in)
Abingdon VA08:55Overcast10575182CALM-30.28
Andrews-Murphy NC08:35Overcast10585384CALM-30.34
Chattanooga TN08:53Mostly Cloudy10655672SSE 3-30.28
Crossville TN08:53Overcast10635677VRB 5-30.27
Dalton GA08:55Mostly Cloudy10646084SSE 5-30.30
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)08:53Mostly Clear10605480CALM-30.26
Middlesboro KY08:35Partly Cloudy10645469S 3-30.25
Monroe Cnty TN08:55Partly Cloudy10665977SW 6-30.27
Morristown TN08:55Clear105757100CALM-30.27
Oak Ridge TN08:53Mostly Cloudy10655672VRB 3-30.27
Tazewell Cnty VA08:55Overcast10605070WSW 10-30.29
Tri-Cities TN08:53Mostly Cloudy10595277CALM-30.28
Wise VA08:55Mostly Cloudy10595176SW 16G23-30.28
Greeneville, TN08:55Overcast10605172CALM-30.27


Local Weather History For March 31st...
Thunderstorms hit area in 1993. Several golfball-size hail were reported, including at Knoxville.

 

 

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