Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Overcast

69°F

21°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	SW 7 mph
Barometer	29.91 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint	60°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	28 Dec 1:53 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Petros TN

Wind Advisory December 28, 07:00pm until December 29, 10:00am

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Wind Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 60 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Windy. Chance
Showers then
Showers
Monday
High: 32 °F⇓
Slight Chance
Showers and
Windy then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 18 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
Tuesday
High: 26 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 37 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
New Year's Day
High: 40 °F
Chance
Flurries

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tonight

Showers, mainly between 11pm and 4am. Low around 29. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 35 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 23 by 5pm. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values between 3 and 8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

New Year's Day

A chance of flurries after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 40.