Spotty Showers Today, Strong Storms Possible Friday, and a Sunny Weekend Ahead
Happy Friday-Eve, East Tennessee! On this Thursday, May 29, 2025, at 7:18 AM EDT, we’re kicking off the day with spotty showers and a humid vibe, but the promise of a sunny, warm weekend keeps spirits high. From the lively streets of Knoxville to the misty trails of the Great Smoky Mountains and the rugged […]
A Gloomy Wednesday with High Pressure and Clearing This Weekend
Good morning and happy Wednesday, East Tennessee! On this May 28, 2025, at 7:17 AM EDT, we’re waking up to a gloomy start with showers moving out from the overnight hours, setting the tone for a damp midweek. From the vibrant streets of Knoxville to the misty trails of the Great Smoky Mountains and the […]
A Wet Start to Memorial Day with Rainy Days Ahead and a Cool End to May
Happy Memorial Day, East Tennessee! On this Monday, May 26, 2025, at 8:23 AM EDT, we mark the unofficial start of summer with clouds and light rain, but more importantly, we pause to honor our fallen soldiers who sacrificed for our freedom. Thank you for joining us as we reflect on this solemn occasion while […]
A Wet Week Ahead with A Parade of Rain Before A Warmer Finish
It’s a wash, rinse, repeat forecast for East Tennessee this Sunday, May 25, 2025, at 9:37 AM EDT, but don’t worry—it’s not a total washout! A parade of mid-level atmospheric disturbances, or “waves,” will bring rounds of rain through Wednesday, piling up over 2 inches of rainfall, especially south of I-40. From the lively streets […]
Wet Memorial Day Weekend Ahead with Tips to Stay Prepared
As we kick off Memorial Day weekend on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at 9:25 AM EDT, East Tennessee is shifting into a wetter weather pattern that will carry us through Wednesday. While no single day will be a complete washout, the increasing rain chances, especially south of I-40, make it essential to stay informed. From […]
Gorgeous Cool Days Before a Wet Memorial Day Weekend
Wow, East Tennessee, it’s absolutely gorgeous out there today! On this Friday, May 23, 2025, at 8:24 AM EDT, we’re basking in below-average temperatures that feel crisp and refreshing, a perfect springtime treat. From the vibrant streets of Knoxville to the serene trails of the Great Smoky Mountains and the rugged Cumberland Plateau, today’s clear […]
Calm After the Storm with Cool Comfort Before Memorial Day Weekend Rain
Happy Wednesday, East Tennessee!On this May 21, 2025, at 7:22 AM EDT, we’re breathing a sigh of relief as the calm after last night’s wild severe storms settles in, bringing cool, comfortable weather through Saturday. After a night of severe thunderstorms and tornado warnings, I thank you for trusting theEastTNweather platform, led by meteorologist Mike […]
Rare Wind Risk Tonight with Severe Storms and a Cool Memorial Day Weekend Ahead
East Tennessee is on high alert this Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at 9:39 AM EDT, as the Storm Prediction Center has issued a rare wind risk with Level 2 and 3 severe storm risks for tonight, escalating to Level 2, 3, and 4 for straight-line damaging winds. From the bustling streets of Knoxville to the […]
Severe Storms Today, Potent Cold Front Tuesday, and Cool Relief Ahead
A Mild Sunday with Severe Storms Again this Week, and a Cooler Weekend Ahead
Happy Sunday, East Tennessee!On this beautiful May 18, 2025, we kick off the day with mild temperatures and a mix of mid to high clouds, setting the stage for a dynamic week of weather. From the bustling heart of Knoxville to the serene trails of the Great Smoky Mountains and the rolling Cumberland Plateau, an […]