Watches, Warnings & Advisories



2 products issued by NWS for: Philadelphia TN

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Morristown TN
235 AM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026

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Cherokee-Clay-Scott TN-Campbell-Claiborne-Hancock-Hawkins-
Sullivan-Johnson-Morgan-Anderson-Union-Grainger-Hamblen-
Northwest Cocke-Cocke Smoky Mountains-Northwest Greene-
Southeast Greene-Washington TN-Unicoi-Northwest Carter-
Southeast Carter-Roane-Loudon-Knox-Jefferson-Northwest Blount-
Blount Smoky Mountains-North Sevier-Sevier Smoky Mountains-
Sequatchie-Bledsoe-Rhea-Meigs-McMinn-Northwest Monroe-
Southeast Monroe-Marion-Hamilton-Bradley-West Polk-East Polk-Lee-
Wise-Scott VA-Russell-Washington VA-
235 AM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026 /135 AM CDT Sun Aug 16 2026/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southwest North
Carolina...east Tennessee and southwest Virginia.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Very hot conditions can be expected especially over portions of
the southeast in the central and southern Tennessee Valley this
afternoon, including Knoxville and Chattanooga. A Heat Advisory
remains in effect.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday

Dangerous heat will continue tomorrow afternoon, especially
across the central and southern Tennessee Valley.

Organized storms are expected near a cold front tomorrow
afternoon and evening. These storms may have the potential to
produce damaging wind gusts across much of East Tennessee.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed tomorrow afternoon and evening.

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Heat Advisory

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Morristown TN
1131 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026

TNZ035-036-067>069-071-073-081>086-098>101-161545-
/O.EXT.KMRX.HT.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-260818T0000Z/
Morgan-Anderson-Roane-Loudon-Knox-Northwest Blount-North Sevier-
Sequatchie-Bledsoe-Rhea-Meigs-McMinn-Northwest Monroe-Marion-
Hamilton-Bradley-West Polk-
Including the cities of Harrisburg, Sevierville, Harriman, Old
Cumberland, Chattanooga, Pikeville, Big Spring, Alcoa, Maryville,
Lenoir City, Haletown (Guild), Jasper, Rockwood, Seymour, Kodak,
Cagle, Melvine, Grandview, Happy Valley, Whitwell, Clinton, Bradbury,
Petros, Fairview, Benton, Tasso, Reliance, Archville, Knoxville, Lake
Forest, Powells Crossroads, South Pittsburg, Pigeon Forge, Spring
City, Conasauga, Brayton, Signal Mountain, Evensville, Lookout
Mountain, Palio, Loudon, Lone Oak, Old Washington, Dentville, Athens,
Monteagle, Bullet Creek, Oak Ridge, Cartwright, Mount Crest, Etowah,
Madisonville, High Point, Eagle Furnace, Kingston, Cleveland,
Bearden, McMahan, Parksville, Clear Water, Dayton, Martin Springs,
Oliver Springs, Sweetwater, Pine Orchard, and Dunlap
1131 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026 /1031 PM CDT Sat Aug 15 2026/

...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ MONDAY...

* WHAT...Heat index values exceeding 105 will be common in the
  afternoon.

* WHERE...A portion of east Tennessee.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ Monday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
  illnesses.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in
shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat
should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an
emergency! Call 9 1 1.

&&

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