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SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHWESTERN KNOX...NORTHERN
BLOUNT...LOUDON AND NORTH CENTRAL MONROE COUNTIES UNTIL 515 PM EDT...

AT 444 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 7
MILES SOUTHEAST OF LOUDON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.

HALF INCH HAIL AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS
STORM.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
KNOXVILLE...MARYVILLE...LENOIR CITY...ALCOA...LOUDON...FARRAGUT...
LOUISVILLE...ROCKFORD...EAGLETON VILLAGE...VONORE...GREENBACK...
FRIENDSVILLE...PHILADELPHIA...WILDWOOD...WALLAND...CLOVER HILL AND
BEARDEN.
 
Issued by The National Weather Service
Knoxville/Tri-Cities, TN
5:44pm EDT, Sun May 29
... SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR CENTRAL KNOX AND NORTH CENTRAL BLOUNT COUNTIES UNTIL 630 PM EDT...
AT 543 PM EDT... DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR KNOXVILLE... MOVING SOUTH AT 20 MPH.
HALF INCH HAIL AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 35 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... KNOXVILLE... ALCOA... LOUISVILLE... ROCKFORD... EAGLETON VILLAGE... HALLS... SEYMOUR... BEARDEN... LAKE FOREST... POWELL AND KIMBERLIN HEIGHTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM... AND MAY LEAD TO LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
 
Issued by The National Weather Service
Knoxville/Tri-Cities, TN
5:44pm EDT, Sun May 29
... SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR CENTRAL KNOX AND NORTH CENTRAL BLOUNT COUNTIES UNTIL 630 PM EDT...
AT 543 PM EDT... DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR KNOXVILLE... MOVING SOUTH AT 20 MPH.
HALF INCH HAIL AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 35 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... KNOXVILLE... ALCOA... LOUISVILLE... ROCKFORD... EAGLETON VILLAGE... HALLS... SEYMOUR... BEARDEN... LAKE FOREST... POWELL AND KIMBERLIN HEIGHTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM... AND MAY LEAD TO LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.

Thanks, Coug. I was busy with something.
 
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...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHWESTERN KNOX AND
NORTHWESTERN BLOUNT COUNTIES...

AT 601 PM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR ROCKFORD...OR
NEAR ALCOA...MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 5 MPH.

WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH AND PEA SIZE HAIL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS
STORM.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
KNOXVILLE...MARYVILLE...ALCOA...FARRAGUT...LOUISVILLE...ROCKFORD...
EAGLETON VILLAGE...FRIENDSVILLE...BEARDEN...LAKE FOREST...
CLOVER HILL AND SEYMOUR.
 
Alert!

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
SOUTH CENTRAL KNOX COUNTY IN EASTERN TENNESSEE...
NORTH CENTRAL BLOUNT COUNTY IN EASTERN TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 845 PM EDT

* AT 639 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO
THUNDERSTORMS. THIS WILL CAUSE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING IN
THE ADVISORY AREA. BETWEEN ON TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAVE ALREADY
FALLEN OVER THE LAST HOUR...WITH ADDITIONAL LIGHT TO MODERATE
RAINFALL POSSIBLE.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
KNOXVILLE...ALCOA...LOUISVILLE...ROCKFORD AND BEARDEN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TURN AROUND...DON`T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.

IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE
POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOODED
ROADS. FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.
 
Weather Bulletin


On Thursday, Friday, and especially Sunday, there's a chance for scattered to numerous strong thunderstorms across East TN. Main threats are hail up to dime size, gusty winds up to 40 mph, and localized flooding. A stray severe thunderstorm can't be ruled out.
 
Alert!

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN CAMPBELL COUNTY IN EASTERN TENNESSEE...
NORTHWESTERN CLAIBORNE COUNTY IN EASTERN TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 630 PM EDT

* AT 553 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER LA
FOLLETTE... MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH.

HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.

IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE
TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
LA FOLLETTE...JACKSBORO...FINCASTLE...WHITE OAK AND CLAIRFIELD.
 
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...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHEASTERN KNOX AND SOUTH
CENTRAL UNION COUNTIES UNTIL 645 PM EDT...

AT 555 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
KNOXVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH.

HALF INCH HAIL AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH
THIS STORM.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
KNOXVILLE...PLAINVIEW...HALLS...BLAINE...PAULETTE...MALONEYVILLE AND
MASCOT.
 
Alert!

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHWESTERN KNOX COUNTY IN EASTERN TENNESSEE...
NORTHWESTERN BLOUNT COUNTY IN EASTERN TENNESSEE...
SOUTHEASTERN LOUDON COUNTY IN EASTERN TENNESSEE...
NORTHWESTERN MONROE COUNTY IN EASTERN TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 700 PM EDT

* AT 615 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 8 MILES NORTHEAST
OF MADISONVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.

HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.

IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE
TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MARYVILLE...LENOIR CITY...ALCOA...SWEETWATER...LOUDON...
MADISONVILLE...FARRAGUT...LOUISVILLE...VONORE...GREENBACK...
FRIENDSVILLE AND CLOVER HILL.
 
I stand corrected.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN KNOX COUNTY IN EASTERN TENNESSEE...
NORTHEASTERN BLOUNT COUNTY IN EASTERN TENNESSEE...
NORTHWESTERN SEVIER COUNTY IN EASTERN TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 800 PM EDT

* AT 713 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 9 MILES WEST OF
SEVIERVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.

HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.

IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE
TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
KNOXVILLE...SEVIERVILLE...SEYMOUR...MCMAHAN...KODAK AND KIMBERLIN
HEIGHTS.
 
Alert!

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHEASTERN KNOX AND
SOUTHWESTERN UNION COUNTIES UNTIL 815 PM EDT...

AT 735 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
KNOXVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.

DIME SIZE HAIL AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS
STORM.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
KNOXVILLE...MAYNARDVILLE...PLAINVIEW...HALLS...PAULETTE...
MALONEYVILLE...MASCOT AND POWELL.
 
Alert!

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHERN KNOX AND NORTHWESTERN
BLOUNT COUNTIES UNTIL 530 PM EDT...

AT 448 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
LOUISVILLE...OR NEAR ALCOA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.

HALF INCH HAIL AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS
STORM.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
KNOXVILLE...MARYVILLE...ALCOA...FARRAGUT...LOUISVILLE...ROCKFORD...
EAGLETON VILLAGE...FRIENDSVILLE...LAKE FOREST...CLOVER HILL...
KARNS...BEARDEN...POWELL...KIMBERLIN HEIGHTS AND SEYMOUR.
 
Just got a severe thunderstorm warning on the radio.

Yep.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN KNOX COUNTY IN EASTERN TENNESSEE...
SOUTHWESTERN GRAINGER COUNTY IN EASTERN TENNESSEE...
NORTHWESTERN SEVIER COUNTY IN EASTERN TENNESSEE...
WESTERN JEFFERSON COUNTY IN EASTERN TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 600 PM EDT

* AT 527 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR KNOXVILLE...
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH.

HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.

IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
KNOXVILLE...SEVIERVILLE...NEW MARKET...STRAWBERRY PLAINS...
BLAINE...KODAK...LAKE FOREST...MASCOT...KIMBERLIN HEIGHTS...
PIEDMONT AND SEYMOUR.
 
Alert!

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN BRADLEY COUNTY IN EASTERN TENNESSEE...
WEST CENTRAL MCMINN COUNTY IN EASTERN TENNESSEE...
SOUTHWESTERN MEIGS COUNTY IN EASTERN TENNESSEE...
NORTHEASTERN HAMILTON COUNTY IN EASTERN TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 445 PM EDT

* AT 410 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 10 MILES
NORTHWEST OF CLEVELAND...MOVING NORTH AT 15 MPH.

HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.

IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE
TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
HOPEWELL...BIG SPRING...BIRCHWOOD AND HILLSVIEW.
 
Severe Weather Alert!

There's a Slight risk for severe thunderstorms for all of East Tennessee today. The primary risks will be Damaging winds in excess of 60 mph and localized flooding.
 
Issued by The National Weather Service
Knoxville/Tri-Cities, TN
6:34pm EDT, Sat Jun 4
SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 7:15PM EDT SAT
... SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHWESTERN KNOX... NORTHWESTERN BLOUNT AND LOUDON COUNTIES UNTIL 715 PM EDT...
AT 634 PM EDT... DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR LOUDON... MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
HALF INCH HAIL AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... KNOXVILLE... MARYVILLE... LENOIR CITY... ALCOA... LOUDON... FARRAGUT... LOUISVILLE... ROCKFORD... GREENBACK... FRIENDSVILLE... KARNS AND BEARDEN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM... AND MAY LEAD TO LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
 
The lingering El Nino has really kept the amount of bad storms extremely low. What's worse is that the transition to a strong La Nina will will have the same effect. We may see some stronger thunderstorms later in May, but it's starting to look like 2007 where we have a bad drought and very hot temperatures going into and throughout summer.

Bump. Looking at the long range models, we're going to be seeing a lot of dry and hot days, with very low dew points and humidity. The good news is that it will cause nights to be cool and comfortable. The bad news is that dry air will rapidly raise the temperatures during the day. I think it's safe to say that this drought we have currently is more than likely not going away for a long time. The question is how severe will the drought get.

Here's the latest drought map as of May 31st. Everyone except Northeast TN are in a moderate drought.


droughtmonitorMay31.jpg
 
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