Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest; Severe Weather Tonight from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through Monday across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast through tonight, moving into the Mid-Atlantic Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Athens McMinn County Airport (KMMI)

Lat: 35.4°NLon: 84.56°WElev: 874ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity	64%
Wind Speed	S 13 G 21 mph
Barometer	29.65 in
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 11:35 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Tellico Plains TN

Wind Advisory March 16, 12:00am until March 16, 08:00am

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Wind Advisory

Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Heavy Rain
and Breezy
Monday
High: 49 °F⇓
Heavy Rain
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 53 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 43 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 42. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday

Rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 39 by 2pm. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.