There are currently no active warnings or advisories for Oak Ridge, .
Hazardous Weather Outlook
437 AM EDT SUN MAY 27 2012 /337 AM CDT SUN MAY 27 2012/
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST NORTH
CAROLINA...EAST TENNESSEE AND SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT...
RECORD OR NEAR RECORD HEAT CONTINUES TODAY...WITH POSSIBLE RELIEF
JUST A SLIGHT CHANCE OF AN AFTERNOON SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM...
OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN ALONG THE TENNESSEE AND NORTH CAROLINA
LINE.
TEMPERATURES SHOULD HIT THE 80S TO MID 90S AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON
SO TAKE IT EASY IF YOU HAVE OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES PLANNED. TAKE
FREQUENT BREAKS IN THE SHADE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER OR NON-
ALCOHOLIC DRINKS.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL HOLD OVER THE REGION INTO MEMORIAL DAY...THEN
WEAKEN BY TUESDAY AS A TROPICAL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES UP THE
EAST COAST. RAIN CHANCES WILL ALSO INCREASE DUE TO AN APPROACHING
COLD FRONT ON WEDNESDAY.
HOWEVER...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED.
There are currently no Special Weather Statements Oak Ridge, .
Shortterm Forecast
NCZ060-061-TNZ012>018-035>047-067>074-081>087-098>102-VAZ001-002-
005-006-008-280000-
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-NW 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-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MURPHY...HAYESVILLE...ONEIDA...
LA FOLLETTE...TAZEWELL...SNEEDVILLE...ROGERSVILLE...KINGSPORT...
BRISTOL...MOUNTAIN CITY...WARTBURG...CLINTON...OAK RIDGE...
MAYNARDVILLE...RUTLEDGE...MORRISTOWN...NEWPORT...COSBY...
GREENEVILLE...CEDAR CREEK...JOHNSON CITY...ERWIN...ELIZABETHTON...
ROAN MOUNTAIN...KINGSTON...LENOIR CITY...KNOXVILLE...DANDRIDGE...
MARYVILLE...CADES COVE...SEVIERVILLE...GATLINBURG...DUNLAP...
PIKEVILLE...DAYTON...DECATUR...ATHENS...MADISONVILLE...
COKER CREEK...JASPER...CHATTANOOGA...CLEVELAND...BENTON...
DUCKTOWN...JONESVILLE...WISE...NORTON...GATE CITY...LEBANON...
ABINGDON
610 PM EDT SUN MAY 27 2012 /510 PM CDT SUN MAY 27 2012/
.NOW...
A FEW ISOLATED SHOWERS AND A POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORM WILL BEGIN TO
DEVELOP OVER POTIONS OF EAST TN...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND SOUTH WEST
NORTH CAROLINA. THIS ACTIVITY WILL MAINLY BE LIMITED TO THE HIGHER
TERRAIN. MOVEMENT WILL BE TO THE SOUTHWEST AT 10 MPH. RAINFALL
AMOUNTS WILL AVERAGE ONE TENTH OF AN INCH OR LESS PER HOUR. HIGHER
AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE WITH ANY THUNDERSTORM.