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Mid‑90s heat and a Heat Advisory through July 4. Afternoon storm chances and downtown cooling centers are available.
Patchy morning fog will give way to highs near 97°F and heat-index values over 100°F; cooling centers are open across the city.
NWS Morristown issued a special weather statement after radar showed a strong thunderstorm near Murphy with gusts up to 50 mph and half-inch hail.
Morning fog gives way to a dangerous heat stretch — highs near 95°F and feels‑like temps over 100°F through Friday.
Heat Advisory in effect June 30–July 2 for Knoxville. Highs in the mid-90s and heat-index values above 100°F. Avoid midday heat and check on vulnerable neighbors.
Cocke County EMA posted photos of heavy lightning over Del Rio and warned residents to be alert for about 90 minutes as forecasters tracked the cells.
Patchy morning fog in Knoxville gives way to highs near 91 and a feels-like up to 103. Heat will climb through mid-week.
A Flood Watch covers parts of East Tennessee through Sunday morning. Cocke County EMA urged residents to remain weather‑aware as heavy storms could cause localized flooding.
Strong, potentially severe storms may sweep through Knoxville early Saturday, bringing heavy rain and gusty winds. Heat and humidity are set to return next week.
Foggy morning gives way to highs near 90°F today; showers expected Saturday and a stronger heat spike next week.
Patchy morning fog clears for a mostly sunny Thursday with a high near 88°F. Showers and storms return Friday–Sunday and highs spike into the 90s early next week.
Patchy morning fog clears by mid‑morning for mostly sunny skies and a high near 83°F in Knoxville. Storm chances return late Friday into the weekend.
Cloudy morning with a slight chance of showers. Dry midweek, then storms likely Saturday.
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