Severe Weather Outbreak in the Deep South; Excessive Rainfall and Flooding in the Tennessee and Ohio Valleys

A severe weather outbreak, including the potential for violent, long-track tornadoes, is expected today across the Central Gulf States and portions of the Deep South. A rare High Risk (level 5 of 5) of severe thunderstorms is in effect. Across the Tennessee and Ohio Valleys, heavy to excessive rainfall will bring the potential for flash and river flooding today into Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

59°F

15°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	SE 12 G 21 mph
Barometer	29.97 in
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 11:30 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Lake Junaluska NC

Wind Advisory March 15, 06:00pm until March 16, 08:00am

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Wind Advisory

Today
High: 67 °F
Isolated
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Showers
Likely then
Heavy Rain
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 67 °F
Heavy Rain
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 32 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 49 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 30 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 70 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 41 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Isolated showers and thunderstorms before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 67. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 54. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Sunday

Showers likely before 11am, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 30.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 70.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.