Weather Alerts

The National Weather Service in JACKSON KY has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Southeastern Bell County in southeastern Kentucky... * Until 515 PM EDT. * At 446 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Noetown, or over Middlesboro, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * This dangerous storm will be near... Middlesboro around 450 PM EDT. Binghamtown around 455 PM EDT. Meldrum around 500 PM EDT. Ferndale around 505 PM EDT. Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include East Pineville and Pineville. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. && TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED; MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

The National Weather Service in JACKSON KY has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Bell County in southeastern Kentucky... Eastern Knox County in southeastern Kentucky... Southwestern Leslie County in southeastern Kentucky... Southeastern Clay County in southeastern Kentucky... * Until 515 PM EDT. * At 441 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Noetown, or near Middlesboro, moving northeast at 65 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * This severe thunderstorm will be near... Clear Creek Springs around 445 PM EDT. Pineville around 450 PM EDT. Blanche around 455 PM EDT. Erose around 500 PM EDT. Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include Ashers Fork and Queendale. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && TORNADO...POSSIBLE; HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN; WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...South winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Portions of east Tennessee. * WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. &&

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...South winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Portions of east Tennessee. * WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. &&

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...South winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Portions of east Tennessee. * WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. &&

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...South winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Portions of east Tennessee. * WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. &&

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of southwest North Carolina, including the following areas, Cherokee and Clay. Portions of east Tennessee, including the following areas, Blount Smoky Mountains, Cocke Smoky Mountains, East Polk, Sevier Smoky Mountains and Southeast Monroe. * WHEN...Through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and thunderstorms may produce heavy rain at times today through Friday morning. Storms that track repeatedly over the same areas may produce flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. &&

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of southwest North Carolina, including the following areas, Cherokee and Clay. Portions of east Tennessee, including the following areas, Blount Smoky Mountains, Cocke Smoky Mountains, East Polk, Sevier Smoky Mountains and Southeast Monroe. * WHEN...Through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and thunderstorms may produce heavy rain at times today through Friday morning. Storms that track repeatedly over the same areas may produce flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. &&

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of southwest North Carolina, including the following areas, Cherokee and Clay. Portions of east Tennessee, including the following areas, Blount Smoky Mountains, Cocke Smoky Mountains, East Polk, Sevier Smoky Mountains and Southeast Monroe. * WHEN...Through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and thunderstorms may produce heavy rain at times today through Friday morning. Storms that track repeatedly over the same areas may produce flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. &&

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of southwest North Carolina, including the following areas, Cherokee and Clay. Portions of east Tennessee, including the following areas, Blount Smoky Mountains, Cocke Smoky Mountains, East Polk, Sevier Smoky Mountains and Southeast Monroe. * WHEN...Through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and thunderstorms may produce heavy rain at times today through Friday morning. Storms that track repeatedly over the same areas may produce flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. &&