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

66°F

19°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	SW 10 G 23 mph
Barometer	29.79 in (1007.8 mb)
Dewpoint	57°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	28 Dec 11:53 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N Petros TN

Wind Advisory December 29, 12:47am until December 29, 10:00am

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Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory December 29, 12:47am until December 29, 10:00am
NOW until 10:00am Mon
Wind Advisory
Overnight
Low: 27 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Monday
High: 32 °F⇓
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
then Mostly
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 18 °F
Chance
Flurries
Tuesday
High: 29 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 40 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
New Year's Day
High: 42 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers, mainly before 3am. Low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Monday

A chance of flurries after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature falling to around 25 by 5pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of flurries before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph.

New Year's Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.