Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes; Severe Weather Along the East Coast

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through today across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. Widespread severe storms are expected across the entire eastern U.S. with the highest threat over the interior Mid-Atlantic, where there is a risk for damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heat continues to build in the West. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oak Ridge (KOQT)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 84.23°WElev: 915ft.

Light Snow

36°F

2°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer	29.76 in (1007.8 mb)
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Wind Chill	31°F (-1°C)
Last update	16 Mar 1:53 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Petros TN

Winter Weather Advisory until March 16, 08:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory until March 16, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Mon
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 41 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 19 °F
Windy. Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 30 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
then Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Wednesday
High: 43 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers likely, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values between 4 and 9. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values between 4 and 14. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.