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Jackson County, TN Weather and Power Outages

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

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Jackson County on the map

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

Weather

Weather in Jackson County right now

76°FMostly Cloudy, Weather Service forecast for Jackson County this hour
72°FClear, measured at Crossville airport (KCSV), 9:55 pm ET (8:55 pm CT)
70°FTonight: Mostly Cloudy
86°FFriday: Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms, 62% rain chance

The Jackson County figure is the National Weather Service hourly forecast for the grid square, about 1.5 miles across, at the center of Jackson County, issued Oct 1, 8:16 pm ET (7:16 pm CT). It is a forecast, not a thermometer reading. The measured reading comes from the Crossville airport station (KCSV), 44 miles from the center of Jackson 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 Jackson County

Source updated Oct 1, 10:30 pm ET (9:30 pm CT) · Retrieved Oct 1, 10:30 pm ET (9:30 pm CT)

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

Power

Power outages in Jackson County

0Mapped outages in Jackson County
0Customers affected

No outage on the KUB, NES or MLGW outage maps was in Jackson 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 10:20 pm ET (9:20 pm CT), NES 10:20 pm ET (9:20 pm CT), MLGW 10:20 pm ET (9:20 pm 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 Jackson County in its service area. All Tennessee outages by utility.

Water

Rivers and lakes near Jackson County

Nearest river gaugesDistanceStageFlowStatusReading
Jennings Creek at Whitleyville4 mi8.63 ftNo flood stage set9:30 pm ET (8:30 pm CT)
Cumberland River at Penitentiary Branch in Jackson County5 mi14.57 ftBelow flood stage9:30 pm ET (8:30 pm CT)
Roaring River near Hilham14 mi10.96 ftNo flood stage set9:30 pm ET (8:30 pm CT)
Cumberland River at Celina14 mi15.06 ft17,200 cfsBelow flood stage9:30 pm ET (8:30 pm CT)
Cumberland River at Carthage19 mi8.01 ft7,030 cfsBelow flood stage9:00 pm ET (8:00 pm CT)
Caney Fork at Stonewall19 mi7.84 ftNo flood stage set9:30 pm ET (8:30 pm CT)

Nearest lakes

LakeDistanceElevationReading
Dale Hollow Lake16 mi640.47 ft9:00 pm ET (8:00 pm CT)
Cordell Hull Lake17 mi503.50 ft9:00 pm ET (8:00 pm CT)
Center Hill Lake22 mi632.36 ft9:00 pm ET (8:00 pm CT)

Also nearby

Air quality, earthquakes and fires near Jackson County

51PM2.5 AQI, Moderate (Cookeville, 18 mi)
6Earthquakes within 100 miles, last 30 days (largest 2.43)
0Fires listed within 40 miles

Air quality · Earthquakes · Wildfires and drought

Attractions

Attractions near Jackson County

AttractionDistanceForecast this hour
Cummins Falls State Park11 mi76°F, Mostly Cloudy
Burgess Falls State Park24 mi75°F, Mostly Cloudy

Questions about Jackson County weather and outages

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

The National Weather Service hourly forecast for the center of Jackson County is 76°F and mostly cloudy (forecast issued 8:16 pm ET on Oct 1) this hour. The nearest measured reading was 72°F at the Crossville airport station (KCSV), 44 miles away, at 9:55 pm ET on Oct 1.

What is the forecast for Jackson County?

National Weather Service forecast for Jackson County: Tonight 70°F, mostly cloudy; Friday 86°F, mostly cloudy then chance showers and thunderstorms, 62% chance of rain; Friday Night 64°F, showers and thunderstorms likely, 58% chance of rain.

Is the power out in Jackson County, Tennessee?

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

Are there any weather alerts for Jackson County, TN?

The National Weather Service had no watch, warning or advisory in effect for Jackson County as of 10:30 pm ET on Oct 1.

What river and lake levels are near Jackson County?

The nearest river gauge, Jennings Creek at Whitleyville, 4 miles away, read 8.63 ft (no flood stage set) at 9:30 pm ET on Oct 1. The nearest lake, Dale Hollow Lake, 16 miles away, was at 640.47 ft above sea level at 9:00 pm ET on Oct 1.

What is the air quality in Jackson County today?

The nearest AirNow reporting area, Cookeville, 18 miles away, read PM2.5 AQI 51 (Moderate) as of 10:05 pm ET on Oct 1. AirNow readings are preliminary.

How often does this Jackson 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 Jackson 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