Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest winds 10 mph or less.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning... then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s to lower 70s. West winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
There are currently no warnings or advisories for this location.
Public Information Statement
Statement as of 12:01 PM EDT on May 16, 2008
The rainfall amounts listed below are listed by the County into which the rain falls, and then the Reservoir/Basin into which the water will flow after it hits the ground. For example, rain falling at McGhee-Tyson Airport will flow into Ft. Loudon-Tellico Lake.
These figures come from a combination of TVA, USGS, Coe, NWS, and various County-owned rain gauges. Our thanks to these cooperators.
Totals are for the 24 hours ending at 8 am EDT (7 am cdt) or 7 am EST (6 am cst). T = trace County, state 24 hour Reservoir precipitation location (inches) ________________________________________________________________
Anderson County, TN Melton Hill Lake Norris 4ne-water plant (NWS coop - nort1) 0.50 Ohio River via Cumberland River Cross Mountain (IFLOWS - csmt1) 0.12
Blount County, TN Ft. Loudon/Tellico Lake Cades Cove (TVA - ccvt1) 0.02 Calderwood Dam (TVA - calt1) 0.35 McGhee-Tyson Airport (asos - tys) 0.23 Townsend 5s (NWS coop - tnst1) 0.10 Wildwood (TVA - wldt1) 0.19
Bradley County, TN Chickamauga Lake Charleston (TVA - chtt1) 0.35 Cleveland (TVA - clet1) 0.25
Campbell County, TN Ohio River via Cumberland River Newcomb (NWS coop - newt1) 0.23 Walnut Mountain (IFLOWS - wlmt1) 0.12
Carter County, TN Boone Lake Burbank (TVA - bbkt1) 0.05 South Holston Dam (TVA - shdt1) 0.27 Watauga dam (TVA - wtgt1) 0.25
Claiborne County, TN Norris Lake Powell River nr Arthur (TVA - artt1) 0.42
Cocke County, TN Douglas Lake Cosby (TVA - cbyt1) 0.07 del Rio 4ne (TVA - delt1) 0.05 French Broad River nr Newport (TVA - nwpt1) 0.06
Hamblen County, TN Cherokee Lake east Morristown (TVA - mstt1) 0.29
Hamilton County, TN Chickamauga Lake Georgetown (TVA - geot1) 0.36 Lookout Mountain (NWS coop - lkmt1) 0.38 Nickajack Lake Chattanooga-Lovell Field (asos - cha) 0.40
Hawkins County, TN Cherokee Lake Church Hill (TVA - chht1) 0.36 Rogersville-John Sevier Plant (TVA - jsst1) 0.34
Jefferson County, TN Cherokee Lake Jefferson City 3ne (NWS coop - jfct1) 0.24 Douglas Lake Oak Grove (TVA - okgt1) 0.15 Ft. Loudon/Tellico Lake Cherokee Dam (TVA - crkt1) 0.23
Johnson County, TN Watauga Lake Pandora (TVA - pant1) 0.36
Knox County, TN Ft. Loudon/Tellico Lake Knoxville exp. Stn (NWS/UT coop - knxt1) 0.35 Knoxville-water plant (TVA - tvat1) 0.25
Loudon County, TN Watts Bar Lake Fort Loudon/Tellico dam area (TVA - fldt1) 0.34
McMinn County, TN Chickamauga Lake Etowah (TVA - etot1) 0.15
Meigs County, TN Chickamauga Lake Decatur (TVA - dect1) 0.53 Decatur 7ne (NWS coop - dcct1) 0.63
Monroe County, TN Ft. Loudon/Tellico Lake Tellico Plains (TVA - tlpt1) 0.19
Morgan County, TN Ohio River via Cumberland River Buffalo Mountain (IFLOWS - upwt1) 0.24 Watts Bar Lake Jones Knob (IFLOWS - snbt1) 0.32 Lancing 6nw (NWS coop - lant1) 0.66
Polk County, TN Chickamauga Lake Turtletown-Apalachia Dam (TVA - turt1) 0.26
Rhea County, TN Chickamauga Lake Dayton (TVA - dynt1) 0.44 Watts Bar Dam (TVA - wbot1) 0.63
Sevier County, TN Douglas Lake chimney picnic area (IFLOWS - cpat1) 0.08 Gatlinburg (TVA - gttt1) 0.03 Mt. Leconte (NWS coop - mtlt1) 0.46 GSMNP Headquarters - sugarlands (NWS coop - gtlt1) 0.20 Little Pigeon River abv Sevierville (TVA - sevt1) 0.10 Newfound Gap (IFLOWS - nfgt1) 0.12 Ft. Loudon/Tellico Lake Douglas Dam (TVA - dugt1) 0.13
Sullivan County, TN Boone Lake Tri-Cities Airport (asos - tri) 0.21 Cherokee Lake Bays Mountain (IFLOWS - bamt1) 0.24 Blountville (IFLOWS - bltt1) 0.16 Fordtown (IFLOWS - frdt1) 0.24
Washington County, TN Cherokee Lake Boone dam (TVA - boot1) 0.24 Douglas Lake Nolichucky river @ Embreeville (TVA - embt1) 0.01 Washington College (TVA - wast1) 0.16
Lee County, VA Norris Lake Benedict (IFLOWS - bdtv2) 0.04 Bonny Blue (IFLOWS - bybv2) 0.12 Pucket Creek (IFLOWS - pkcv2) 0.04 Stickleyville (IFLOWS - stlv2) 0.08 Ben Hur (iflows) 0.12
Scott County, VA Cherokee Lake Hilton (TVA - hltv2) 0.37 Gate City (iflows) 0.12 Norris Lake Duffield (TVA - dufv2) 0.36 Purchase Ridge (IFLOWS - psrv2) 0.16 Little Duck (iflows) 0.04 Fort Blackmore (iflows) 0.04 big Moccasin (iflows) 0.08
Washington County, VA Boone Lake Bristol 5ne (IFLOWS - briv2) 0.08 shadey valley (iflows) 0.24 North Bristol (TVA - nblv2) 0.41 South Holston Lake Abingdon (TVA - abdv2) 0.42
Wise County, VA Norris Lake Appalachia (TVA - aplv2) 0.20 Coeburn (TVA - coev2) 0.09 Ohio River via Big Sandy river Flat Gap (coe - ftgv2) 0.01 North Fork (NWS coop - nofv2) 0.11
Cherokee County, NC Apalachia Lake Hiwassee Dam (TVA - hiwn7) 0.56 Joanna bald (iflows) 0.04 Ranger (iflows) 0.04 hayth (iflows) 0.04 Hiwassee Lake Murphy (NWS coop - murn7) 0.69
Clay County, NC Hiwassee Lake Chatuge Dam (TVA - chan7) 0.40 Davey mountain (iflows) 0.04