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

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

56°F

13°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer	29.58 in (1000.8 mb)
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	3.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 3:53 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Lenoir City TN

Wind Advisory March 16, 04:29am until March 16, 08:00am

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Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory March 16, 04:29am until March 16, 08:00am
NOW until 8:00am Mon
Wind Advisory
Overnight
Low: 37 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Breezy
Monday
High: 50 °F⇓
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 40 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Tuesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 52 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2pm, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 38 by 2pm. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.