Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms until early morning...then mostly cloudy early in the morning. Lows in the lower 60s. Light winds.
Saturday
Partly sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid to upper 80s. Light winds.
There are currently no warnings or advisories for this location.
Public Information Statement
Statement as of 11:20 am EDT on August 29, 2008
The rainfall amounts listed below are listed by the County into which the rain falls, and then the Reservoir/Basin into which the water will flow after it hits the ground. For example, rain falling at McGhee-Tyson Airport will flow into Ft. Loudon-Tellico Lake.
These figures come from a combination of TVA, USGS, Coe, NWS, and various County-owned rain gauges. Our thanks to these cooperators.
Totals are for the 24 hours ending at 8 am EDT (7 am cdt) or 7 am EST (6 am cst). T = trace County, state 24 hour Reservoir precipitation location (inches) ________________________________________________________________ Anderson County, TN Ohio River via Cumberland River Cross Mountain (IFLOWS - csmt1) 0.12
Blount County, TN Ft. Loudon/Tellico Lake Cades Cove (TVA - ccvt1) 0.09 Calderwood Dam (TVA - calt1) 0.05 Townsend 5s (NWS coop - tnst1) 0.21 Wildwood (TVA - wldt1) 0.02
Campbell County, TN Ohio River via Cumberland River Walnut Mountain (IFLOWS - wlmt1) 0.12
Carter County, TN Boone Lake Burbank (TVA - bbkt1) 0.09 South Holston Dam (TVA - shdt1) 0.01 Watauga dam (TVA - wtgt1) 0.08
Cocke County, TN Douglas Lake Cosby (TVA - cbyt1) 0.01 del Rio 4ne (TVA - delt1) 0.12
Hawkins County, TN Cherokee Lake Rogersville-John Sevier Plant (TVA - jsst1) 0.01
Jefferson County, TN Douglas Lake Oak Grove (TVA - okgt1) 0.05
Johnson County, TN Watauga Lake Pandora (TVA - pant1) 0.04
Loudon County, TN Watts Bar Lake Fort Loudon/Tellico dam area (TVA - fldt1) 0.01
Morgan County, TN Ohio River via Cumberland River Buffalo Mountain (IFLOWS - upwt1) 0.24 Watts Bar Lake Jones Knob (IFLOWS - snbt1) 0.32
Polk County, TN Chickamauga Lake Turtletown-Apalachia Dam (TVA - turt1) 0.01
Sevier County, TN Douglas Lake chimney picnic area (IFLOWS - cpat1) 0.08 Gatlinburg (TVA - gttt1) 0.14 Mt. Leconte (NWS coop - mtlt1) 0.49 GSMNP Headquarters - sugarlands (NWS coop - gtlt1) 0.15 Little Pigeon River abv Sevierville (TVA - sevt1) 0.06 Newfound Gap (IFLOWS - nfgt1) 0.12 Ft. Loudon/Tellico Lake Douglas Dam (TVA - dugt1) 0.17
Washington County, TN Douglas Lake Nolichucky river @ Embreeville (TVA - embt1) 0.08 Washington College (TVA - wast1) 0.06
Lee County, VA Norris Lake Benedict (IFLOWS - bdtv2) 0.04 Bonny Blue (IFLOWS - bybv2) 0.12 Pucket Creek (IFLOWS - pkcv2) 0.04 Stickleyville (IFLOWS - stlv2) 0.08 Ben Hur (iflows) 0.12
Scott County, VA Cherokee Lake Gate City (iflows) 0.12 Norris Lake Purchase Ridge (IFLOWS - psrv2) 0.16 Little Duck (iflows) 0.04 Fort Blackmore (iflows) 0.04 big Moccasin (iflows) 0.08
Washington County, VA Boone Lake Bristol 5ne (IFLOWS - briv2) 0.08 shadey valley (iflows) 0.24 North Bristol (TVA - nblv2) 0.03 South Holston Lake Abingdon (TVA - abdv2) 0.09 Abingdon (NWS coop - abiv2) 0.05
Wise County, VA Norris Lake Coeburn (TVA - coev2) 0.01 Ohio River via Big Sandy river Flat Gap (coe - ftgv2) 0.01
Cherokee County, NC Apalachia Lake Joanna bald (iflows) 0.04 Ranger (iflows) 0.04 hayth (iflows) 0.04
Clay County, NC Hiwassee Lake Chatuge Dam (TVA - chan7) 0.02 Davey mountain (iflows) 0.04