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May 18, 2013
The latest breaking news, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 18, 2013
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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May 18, 2013
The photos, reports, and perspective behind flooding rain in parts of Alabama Saturday.
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May 17, 2013
Indonesian-born and Qatar-based photographer Helminadia Ranford captured breathtaking photos of Mt. Bromo, an active volcano in East Java, Indonesia.
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May 17, 2013
A spacewalk has repaired a leak on the International Space Station, NASA said.
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May 18, 2013
Spring warmth has arrived in most of the U.S., except this state.
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May 16, 2013
Storm storms leave damage near Shreveport, Louisiana. See photos and tweets.
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May 18, 2013
We walk through the full timeline of the Texas tornadoes on May 15, 2013.
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May 16, 2013
Where Earth has been changed forever.
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May 16, 2013
Thousands of small glaciers, unconnected to continental-scale ice sheets, have dumped about 260 million tons of meltwater into the ocean annually between 2003 and 2009.
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May 16, 2013
After months with record-low activity, the 2013 tornado season roared back with a vengeance on Wednesday as at least 10 twisters touched down across portions of north-central Texas, killing at least 6 and injuring dozens more.
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May 18, 2013
Steam and ash clouds are occasionally rising to 20,000 feet from an active Alaska volcano.
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May 16, 2013
Seismic activity is continuing at the Popocatepetl volcano near Mexico City and authorities say they have readied shelters and identified evacuation routes in case they should be needed.
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May 16, 2013
Cyclone Mahasan weakened Thursday afternoon into a tropical storm and then dissipated, causing far less damage than had been feared as it passed over Bangladesh and spared Myanmar almost entirely, meteorological officials said.
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May 17, 2013
The Ocean Conservancy releases stunning photos from its recent international beach cleanup day.
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May 17, 2013
Finding the oldest water on Earth has implications for understanding life on Earth and maybe Mars.
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May 18, 2013
It's now time to move on in a Texas town wrecked by a massive twister.
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May 16, 2013
The scientific agreement that climate change is happening, and that it's caused by human activity, is significant and growing, according to a new study published Thursday.
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May 16, 2013
Severe weather broke out in northeastern Texas, including the Dallas Fort Worth area. Below are reports of hail and tornadoes from throughout social media.
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May 15, 2013
NASA's planet-hunting Kepler telescope is broken, possibly jeopardizing searches for life outside the Milky Way.
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| Mostly cloudy with rain showers, then thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 82F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 68F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. High of 86F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 66F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 82F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 81F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 61F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Clear with a chance of rain. High of 77F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 73F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 61F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 61 | 71 | 63 | 74 | 64 | 67 | 63 |
| Wind | 2 mph SE | 6 mph ESE | 8 mph SW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 74% | 77% | 69% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 90% | 90% | 70% |
| Cloud Cover | 90% | 85% | 85% | 82% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Rain Showers | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:26 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 62 | 73 | 64 | 80 | 64 | 65 | 64 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 8 mph SW | 9 mph SW | 3 mph South |
| Humidity | 84% | 75% | 59% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 60% | 60% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 82% | 72% | 72% | 76% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Rain Showers | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:25 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 63 | 79 | 65 | 83 | 65 | 69 | 63 |
| Wind | 3 mph SE | 4 mph SW | 6 mph SW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 83% | 64% | 53% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 68% | 53% | 49% | 0% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:24 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 63 | 80 | 65 | 83 | 65 | 73 | 63 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 4 mph WSW | 5 mph WSW | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 79% | 59% | 53% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 26% | 49% | 0% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:24 AM
8:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 62 | 80 | 67 | 81 | 67 | 71 | 64 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSE | 4 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 77% | 65% | 61% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 17% | 69% | 69% |
| Conditions | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:23 AM
8:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 62 | 77 | 65 | 79 | 65 | 68 | 60 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 5 mph South | 6 mph WSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 83% | 66% | 62% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 96% | 86% | 43% | 66% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:23 AM
8:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 58 | 71 | 62 | 76 | 60 | 67 | 58 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSW | 5 mph WNW | 7 mph WNW | 3 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 78% | 74% | 57% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 5% | 8% | 55% |
| Conditions | Clear | Chance of Rain | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:22 AM
8:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 54 | 70 | 59 | 72 | 58 | 69 | 56 |
| Wind | 2 mph WNW | 6 mph NNW | 7 mph NNW | 1 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 79% | 68% | 59% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 21% | 76% | 20% | 26% |
| Conditions | Clear | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:21 AM
8:40 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 55 | 72 | 54 | 76 | 54 | 67 | 49 |
| Wind | 1 mph SSW | 0 mph NNW | 1 mph NE | 2 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 73% | 50% | 43% | 53% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 49% | 55% | 44% | 29% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:21 AM
8:41 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 45 | 72 | 45 | 76 | 49 | 67 | 50 |
| Wind | 2 mph South | 2 mph South | 2 mph SSW | 3 mph South |
| Humidity | 53% | 38% | 37% | 54% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 10% | 1% | 1% | 4% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:20 AM
8:42 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 50 | 74 | 53 | 78 | 56 | 71 | 55 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 3 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 62% | 47% | 45% | 59% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 11% | 11% | 6% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KTYS) | 79 °F | 57 °F |
| Record (KTYS) | 94 °F (1962) | 38 °F (1973) |
| Yesterday | 81 °F | 62 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 7 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:26 AM EDT | 8:35 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:57 AM EDT | 9:04 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:22 AM EDT | 9:39 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:44 AM EDT | 10:17 PM EDT |
| Moon | 1:50 PM EDT | 2:04 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 06m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 09m
Tomorrow will be 1m 27s longer.
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| First Quarter, 57% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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86 °F
Dyersburg
84 °F
Millington
82 °F
Memphis
81 °F
Nashville
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57 °F
Tri-Cities
59 °F
Elizabethton
62 °F
Smyrna
62 °F
Sparta
62 °F
Jackson
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| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Knoxville | 74 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 4:53 PM EDT |
| Oak Ridge | 73 °F | Overcast | 5:07 PM EDT |
| Franklin | 68 °F | Overcast | 5:15 PM EDT |
| Andrews | 68 °F | Overcast | 5:15 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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ASQ2554 Dallas-Fort Worth, TX |
KTYS | 05:30PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KTYS) |
| Wind Speed: | 10.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 214° (SW) |
| Ceiling: | 6500 ft |
METAR KTYS 182053Z 20010KT 10SM FEW008 SCT044 BKN065 BKN200 23/19 A3001 RMK AO2 RAB13E22 SLP154 P0000 60002 T02330194 58012 $
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Blue Highway | 8:00 PM EDT 2013-04-20 |
Clear, 59°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Mariners vs. Indians | 1:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 61 °F |
| Blue Jays vs. Yankees | 1:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 70 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Real Sporting de Gijón vs. Xerez | 6:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Alcorcón vs. Barcelona B | 6:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 66° F/ 19° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Sprint Showdown | 7:46 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race | 9:00 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| APRSWXNET Sevierville TN U, Sevierville, TN | 69 °F | - | 66 °F | 90% | SW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1184 ft | 4:42 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Eagle View, Kodak, TN | 68.6 °F | - | 67 °F | 94% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1030 ft | 5:15 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Lakeside Estates, Dandridge, TN | 70.1 °F | - | 65 °F | 83% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1056 ft | 5:20 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Chestnut Hill TN, Sevierville, TN | 68 °F | - | 64 °F | 88% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1351 ft | 4:50 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| UT Field Station, Gatlinburg, TN | 69.4 °F | - | 65 °F | 86% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1586 ft | 5:20 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Shenandoah, Seymour, TN | 70.5 °F | - | 70 °F | 99% | NE at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1076 ft | 5:19 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Sevierville, TN | 75.0 °F | 77 °F | 62 °F | 65% | West at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1519 ft | 5:19 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Camden Village, Jefferson City, TN | 70.0 °F | - | 65 °F | 85% | North at 4.5 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 0 ft | 5:19 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Townsend TN , Townsend, TN | 80 °F | 84 °F | 74 °F | 81% | ENE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1069 ft | 4:41 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Marble Springs, Knoxville, TN | 72.7 °F | - | 70 °F | 91% | North at - | 0.47 in / hr | 939 ft | 5:20 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Jefferson City, TN | 68.5 °F | - | 66 °F | 93% | SW at 2.0 mph | 0.05 in / hr | 1205 ft | 5:19 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Kimberlin Heights, Knoxville, TN | 75.2 °F | 75 °F | 70 °F | 85% | SSW at 1.1 mph | - / hr | 984 ft | 7:20 PM GST | Normal | |
| Maryville - Wildwood, Maryville, TN | 72.5 °F | 72 °F | 66 °F | 81% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 928 ft | 5:19 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Pigeon River Rafting, Hartford, TN | 67.7 °F | - | 67 °F | 97% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1280 ft | 5:11 PM EDT | Normal | |
| North Hills, Knoxville, TN | 72.9 °F | 72 °F | 68 °F | 84% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1073 ft | 5:19 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Maloneyville, Corryton, TN | 73.7 °F | - | 73 °F | 97% | South at 0.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1066 ft | 5:19 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Talbott TN, Talbott, TN | 70 °F | - | 67 °F | 89% | NE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1164 ft | 4:37 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Rutledge, TN | 67.1 °F | - | 65 °F | 93% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.22 in / hr | 1135 ft | 5:18 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Brentwood Subdivision, Morristown, TN | 68.0 °F | - | 64 °F | 88% | WNW at 2.2 mph | 0.05 in / hr | 1411 ft | 5:19 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Sharps Ridge, Knoxville, TN | 70.1 °F | - | 67 °F | 89% | East at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1247 ft | 5:09 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Fountain City, Knoxville, TN | 70.8 °F | - | 67 °F | 87% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1288 ft | 5:20 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Laurel Highlands, Gatlinburg, TN | 70.0 °F | - | 68 °F | 95% | SSW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 1962 ft | 5:08 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Walland TN, Walland, TN | 64 °F | - | 63 °F | 96% | SW at 8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2860 ft | 4:49 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS INDIAN GRAVE TN, Townsend, TN | 70 °F | - | 63 °F | 78% | South at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2700 ft | 4:31 PM EDT | MADIS | |
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