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Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Sun, Jan 11, 2026 at 12:40:42 am EST

 

A cold front will continue to move through the region this afternoon and tonight. Gusty winds will pick up especially in the higher elevations after midnight and persist into Sunday afternoon. A sharp drop in daytime temperatures will occur Sunday with highs generally in the 40s. A few snow showers will be possible particularly across southwest Virginia and upper northeast Tennessee. By Tuesday a gradual warming trend will begin but it will be short lived.
A cold front will continue to move through the region this afternoon and tonight. Gusty winds will pick up especially in the higher elevations after midnight and persist into Sunday afternoon. A sharp drop in daytime temperatures will occur Sunday with highs generally in the 40s. A few snow showers will be possible particularly across southwest Virginia and upper northeast Tennessee. By Tuesday a gradual warming trend will begin but it will be short lived.
A cold front will continue to move through the region this afternoon and tonight. Gusty winds will pick up especially in the higher elevations after midnight and persist into Sunday afternoon. A sharp drop in daytime temperatures will occur Sunday with highs generally in the 40s. A few snow showers will be possible particularly across southwest Virginia and upper northeast Tennessee. By Tuesday a gradual warming trend will begin but it will be short lived.

 Current Weather Observations...
Location Time
(EST)
Weather Vsby.
(SM)
Temp.
(ºF)
Dewpt.
(ºF)
Hum.
(%)
Wind
(mph)
Wind Chill / Heat Index
(ºF)
Pres.
(in)
Abingdon VA00:15Overcast10464287WSW 941 [WC]30.01
Andrews-Murphy NC23:55Partly Cloudy10464181W 742 [WC]30.10
Chattanooga TN00:08Overcast10494070NW 9-30.18
Crossville TN00:14Overcast10373592WNW 830 [WC]30.16
Dalton GA00:15Overcast10514888CALM-30.16
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)23:53Overcast10473973W 14G2240 [WC]30.12
Middlesboro KY23:55Overcast10433882NW 17G2235 [WC]30.13
Monroe Cnty TN00:15Overcast10464287WNW 841 [WC]30.15
Morristown TN00:0510464493WNW 10G2141 [WC]
Oak Ridge TN23:53Overcast10473870VRB 644 [WC]30.15
Tazewell Cnty VA00:15Overcast10424196NW 10G1635 [WC]30.00
Tri-Cities TN23:53Overcast10484279W 15G2442 [WC]30.04
Wise VA00:15Overcast103737100WNW 16G2227 [WC]30.03
Greeneville, TN00:15Overcast10464287VRB 543 [WC]30.06


Local Weather History For January 10th...
In 2011, 2 day winter storm covered the area with up to 8" of snow.

 

 

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