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Anderson County, TN Weather and Power Outages

Weather, outages, alerts, rivers, lakes and air quality for Anderson County, from official sources and updated every few minutes.

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Outages, stations, gauges and lakes on this page, placed on the map.

Weather

Weather in Anderson County right now

69°FChance Rain Showers, Weather Service forecast for Anderson County this hour
70°FCloudy, measured at Oak Ridge airport (KOQT), 12:28 am ET (11:28 pm CT)
67°FOvernight: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely, 64% rain chance
81°FSaturday: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely, 71% rain chance

The Anderson County figure is the National Weather Service hourly forecast for the grid square, about 1.5 miles across, at the center of Anderson County, issued Oct 3, 1:06 am ET (12:06 am CT). It is a forecast, not a thermometer reading. The measured reading comes from the Oak Ridge airport station (KOQT), 7 miles from the center of Anderson County. Airport thermometers sit over open pavement and grass and can differ by a few degrees from nearby neighborhoods. All Tennessee weather.

Alerts

Weather alerts for Anderson County

Source updated Oct 3, 1:04 am ET (12:04 am CT) · Retrieved Oct 3, 1:10 am ET (12:10 am CT)

The National Weather Service had no alert in effect for Anderson County at the time of this reading.

Power

Power outages in Anderson County

0Mapped outages in Anderson County
0Customers affected

No outage on the KUB, NES or MLGW outage maps was in Anderson County at the time of this reading.

KUB, NES and MLGW publish a map point for each outage; distances are measured from that point and placed in counties using simplified Census boundaries. Retrieved: KUB 1:05 am ET (12:05 am CT), NES 1:05 am ET (12:05 am CT), MLGW 1:05 am ET (12:05 am CT). Other utilities publish totals only, on their own pages. An outage disappears from this page when the utility closes it.

None of the utilities with an outage page on this site lists Anderson County in its service area. All Tennessee outages by utility.

Water

Rivers and lakes near Anderson County

Nearest river gaugesDistanceStageFlowStatusReading
Clinch River near Clinton5 mi93.65 ftNo flood stage setOct 2, 11:30 pm ET (10:30 pm CT)
Clinch River below Norris Dam10 mi827.12 ftBelow flood stage12:00 am ET (11:00 pm CT)
Clinch River above Norris Dam10 mi1009.02 ftNo flood stage set12:00 am ET (11:00 pm CT)
Beaver Creek (TN) at Solway11 mi4.67 ftNo flood stage set12:00 am ET (11:00 pm CT)
Beaver Creek (TN) near Powell11 mi4.15 ft25 cfsBelow flood stageOct 2, 11:30 pm ET (10:30 pm CT)
Conner Creek at E Gallaher Ferry Rd14 mi4.28 ftNo flood stage setOct 2, 11:15 pm ET (10:15 pm CT)

Nearest lakes

LakeDistanceElevationReading
Norris Lake10 mi1,009.02 ftOct 2, 12:00 am ET (11:00 pm CT)
Melton Hill Lake17 mi793.74 ftOct 2, 12:00 am ET (11:00 pm CT)
Fort Loudoun Lake23 mi812.69 ftOct 2, 12:00 am ET (11:00 pm CT)

Also nearby

Air quality, earthquakes and fires near Anderson County

27Ozone AQI, Good (Knoxville, 9 mi)
22PM2.5 AQI, Good (Knoxville, 9 mi)
4Earthquakes within 100 miles, last 30 days (largest 2.13)
1Fires listed within 40 miles

Air quality · Earthquakes · Wildfires and drought

Attractions

Attractions near Anderson County

AttractionDistanceForecast this hour
Zoo Knoxville20 mi70°F, Chance Rain Showers
Ozone Falls37 mi68°F, Patchy Fog
Tuckaleechee Caverns40 mi70°F, Slight Chance Rain Showers
Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster41 mi69°F, Chance Rain Showers
The Lost Sea42 mi70°F, Chance Rain Showers
Dollywood's Splash Country44 mi70°F, Chance Rain Showers
Dollywood44 mi70°F, Chance Rain Showers

Questions about Anderson County weather and outages

What is the temperature in Anderson County, Tennessee right now?

The National Weather Service hourly forecast for the center of Anderson County is 69°F and chance rain showers (forecast issued 1:06 am ET on Oct 3) this hour. The nearest measured reading was 70°F at the Oak Ridge airport station (KOQT), 7 miles away, at 12:28 am ET on Oct 3.

What is the forecast for Anderson County?

National Weather Service forecast for Anderson County: Overnight 67°F, showers and thunderstorms likely, 64% chance of rain; Saturday 81°F, showers and thunderstorms likely, 71% chance of rain; Saturday Night 67°F, slight chance showers and thunderstorms then chance showers and thunderstorms, 54% chance of rain.

Is the power out in Anderson County, Tennessee?

No outage on the KUB, NES or MLGW outage maps was in Anderson County at the latest reading. Statewide outages by utility are on the power page.

Are there any weather alerts for Anderson County, TN?

The National Weather Service had no watch, warning or advisory in effect for Anderson County as of 1:10 am ET on Oct 3.

What river and lake levels are near Anderson County?

The nearest river gauge, Clinch River near Clinton, 5 miles away, read 93.65 ft (no flood stage set) at 11:30 pm ET on Oct 2. The nearest lake, Norris Lake, 10 miles away, was at 1,009.02 ft above sea level at 12:00 am ET on Oct 2.

What is the air quality in Anderson County today?

The nearest AirNow reporting area, Knoxville, 9 miles away, read Ozone AQI 27 (Good) and PM2.5 AQI 22 (Good) as of 1:10 am ET on Oct 3. AirNow readings are preliminary.

How often does this Anderson County page update?

Readings are checked every 5 to 15 minutes, depending on the source. Each figure on the page carries the time it was retrieved, in Eastern time with Central in parentheses.

Where the data for Anderson County weather and outages comes from

Every reading is credited to its source, with the time it was taken. Corrections and source questions go to the sources page.

Photo: Fall Creek Falls State Park at dawn. Neal Vickers, CC BY-SA 4.0