T-storms today may produce heavy rain, hail
Showers and t-storms are possible today, as an upper-level trough tracks through the region. Although a few storms may be strong, the threat of severe weather is minimal. The primary threats are heavy rain, flash flooding, and small hail. T-storms
The impact of the 4/27 outbreak
Two years ago today, one of the worst tornado outbreaks in history took place. Over 300 were killed as supercells and severe thunderstorms rolled across the Southeast. Although Alabama was struck with the most severe tornadoes and most
Remembering 4-27-11
Today’s cool, wet, and dreary weather starkly contrasts with conditions two years ago. On April 27, 2011, one of the worst tornado outbreaks in history took place. Throughout the day and following night, severe thunderstorms and supercells reeked havoc across
Showers and t-storms roll in after noon
A cold front will push through the region today, producing showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. Rain will continue tonight but should be gone by tomorrow. Sunny skies are in store Thursday and Friday, before another round of showers
NWS confirms tornado in New Tazewell
A tornado touched down in New Tazewell, TN late last month, according to the National Weather Service in Morristown. The EF-1 tornado was embedded in a line of thunderstorms that traveled through our region on Sunday, March 24. The tornado
SPECIAL REPORT: Fire in Pigeon Forge (photos/videos)
RT @estradalorena: Fire crews are battling a massive fire in Pigeon Forge. Several cabins effected twitter.com/EstradaLorena/… — Kyle Grainger WVLT (@KyleGrainger) March 18, 2013 Sevier Co. Officials are requesting people stay away from the area of Lost Branch and Rayfield
UPDATED: NWS Spotter Training Classes
Spotter Training Classes In most cases, there is no need to register for these classes unless otherwise noted. March, 2013 – Upcoming Day City, State Time Location 26 Maryville, TN (Blount County) 6:00pm EDT Blount County Emergency Communications Training
DEVELOPING: Freezing rain causing issues across region
12:40 pm The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency has declared a State Of Emergency due to the freezing rain. The American Red Cross will have shelters at the following locations: First United Methodist Church, 1350 Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge Anderson
Winter storm to impact region tonight and Friday
A WINTER STORM WATCH is in effect for all East Tennessee counties until Friday evening. Mostly sunny skies and chilly temperatures are in store today. Highs will be in the mid-30s to mid-40s. Winds will be breezy at times.
Snowfall & storm reports 1/17/12
UPDATED: 11:05 PM Time Event Location County/State Remarks/Source 1:00 PM 01/17/2013 Non-thunderstorm Wind Damage Cleveland Bradley, TN TWO TREES DOWN. From: TRAINED SPOTTER 1:20 PM 01/17/2013 41 mph Non-thunderstorm Wind Gust Charleston Bradley, TN From: TRAINED SPOTTER 2:14 PM 01/17/2013
