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 >

Current conditions at

Knoxville Downtown Airport (KDKX)

Lat: 35.97°NLon: 83.87°WElev: 827ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed S 9 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.61 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Mar 1:10 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Strawberry Plains TN

Severe T-storm Watch March 16, 01:38am until March 16, 07:00am
Wind Advisory March 16, 01:38am until March 16, 08:00am
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Severe T-storm Watch
Wind Advisory
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    Severe T-storm Watch March 16, 01:38am until March 16, 07:00am
    Wind Advisory March 16, 01:38am until March 16, 08:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 40 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers between 2pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall.  Temperature falling to around 39 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Breezy.
    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers between 2pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Temperature falling to around 39 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Strawberry Plains TN
 36.05°N 83.65°W (Elev. 997 ft)
1:31 am EDT Mar 16, 2026
1am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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