Severe Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Northern Plains

Isolated severe storms with locally damaging wind gusts and hail are possible from the coastal Carolinas into the Florida Peninsula, and along the central Gulf Coast. Heavy rain may cause localized areas of flash flooding in the Gulf Coast. Gusty winds and dry conditions may produce elevated to critical fire weather across the northern/central Plains. Record heat is expected in the West. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Mon, May 11, 2026 at 11:52:17 am EDT

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Smoky Mtn Observations

Showers this morning, then cool temperatures on Tuesday morning. Chance of showers and storms on Wednesday afternoon and evening.

A cold front will bring light rain showers into midday today. Dry and warming temperatures thereafter, with another chance of light rain mid to late week.

A cold front will bring light rain showers into midday today. Dry and warming temperatures thereafter, with another chance of light rain mid to late week.

A cold front will bring light rain showers into midday today. Dry and warming temperatures thereafter, with another chance of light rain mid to late 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	11:35	Light Rain	10	53	50	87	NNE 5	-	30.16
Andrews-Murphy NC	11:15	Partly Cloudy	10	69	50	50	NNE 7	-	30.12
Chattanooga TN	10:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	69	56	62	N 9	-	30.12
Crossville TN	10:53	Overcast	10	58	53	83	NNE 8	-	30.18
Dalton GA	11:35	Overcast	10	71	61	70	N 10	-	30.11
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)	10:53	Overcast	10	62	55	77	N 9	-	30.13
Middlesboro KY	11:15	Overcast	10				CALM	-	30.18
Monroe Cnty TN	11:15	Overcast	10	64	60	88	NNE 6G14	-	30.13
Morristown TN	11:10		8	59	59	100	NNW 5	-	30.18
Oak Ridge TN	10:53	Overcast	10	59	55	86	CALM	-	30.17
Tazewell Cnty VA	11:35	Rain	5	50	50	98	CALM	-	30.19
Tri-Cities TN	11:30	Overcast	10	57	54	89	CALM	-	30.17
Wise VA	11:35	Light Rain	10	50	50	100	N 3	-	30.19
Greeneville, TN	11:15	Overcast	10	57	55	93	NNE 7	-	30.15

Local Weather History For May 11th...

In 2003, a squall line swept through the area resulting in $173,000 in wind damage.


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