Sullivan County
Kingsport, TN Weather and Power Outages
Weather, outages, alerts, rivers, lakes and air quality for Kingsport, Sullivan County, from official sources and updated every few minutes.
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Map
Kingsport, Sullivan County on the map
Weather
Weather in Kingsport right now
The Kingsport figure is the National Weather Service hourly forecast for the grid square, about 1.5 miles across, at the center of Kingsport, issued Oct 3, 2:26 am ET (1:26 am CT). It is a forecast, not a thermometer reading. The measured reading comes from the Tri-Cities (Blountville) airport station (KTRI), 8 miles from the center of Kingsport. 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 Sullivan County and Kingsport
Source updated Oct 3, 5:00 am ET (4:00 am CT) · Retrieved Oct 3, 5:00 am ET (4:00 am CT)
The National Weather Service had no alert in effect for Sullivan County at the time of this reading.
Power
Power outages near Kingsport
No outage on the KUB, NES or MLGW outage maps was within 10 miles of Kingsport at the time of this reading.
KUB, NES and MLGW publish a map point for each outage; distances are measured from that point. Retrieved: KUB 4:50 am ET (3:50 am CT), NES 4:50 am ET (3:50 am CT), MLGW 4:50 am ET (3:50 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 Sullivan County in its service area. All Tennessee outages by utility.
Water
Rivers and lakes near Kingsport
| Nearest river gauges | Distance | Stage | Flow | Status | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Fork Holston River at Kingsport | 0 mi | 5.4 ft | No flood stage set | 3:30 am ET (2:30 am CT) | |
| South Fork Holston River above Fort Patrick Henry Dam | 2 mi | 1260.72 ft | No flood stage set | 3:00 am ET (2:00 am CT) | |
| South Fork Holston River above Boone Dam | 8 mi | 1377.77 ft | No flood stage set | 4:00 am ET (3:00 am CT) | |
| Watauga River at Elizabethton | 21 mi | 2.93 ft | 355 cfs | Below flood stage | 3:00 am ET (2:00 am CT) |
| Doe River at Elizabethton | 22 mi | 1.29 ft | 234 cfs | Below flood stage | 3:15 am ET (2:15 am CT) |
| Clinch River near Looneys Gap 16ENE | 22 mi | 1.04 ft | Out of service | 4:15 am ET (3:15 am CT) |
Nearest lakes
| Lake | Distance | Elevation | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Patrick Henry Lake | 2 mi | 1,260.64 ft | 4:00 am ET (3:00 am CT) |
| Boone Lake | 8 mi | 1,377.77 ft | 4:00 am ET (3:00 am CT) |
| South Holston Lake | 25 mi | 1,718.93 ft | 4:00 am ET (3:00 am CT) |
Also nearby
Air quality, earthquakes and fires near Kingsport
Attractions
Attractions near Kingsport
| Attraction | Distance | Forecast this hour |
|---|---|---|
| Appalachian Caverns | 13 mi | 65°F, Chance Rain Showers |
| Bristol Caverns | 24 mi | 65°F, Chance Rain Showers |
Questions about Kingsport weather and outages
What is the temperature in Kingsport, TN right now?
The National Weather Service hourly forecast for the center of Kingsport is 66°F and chance rain showers (forecast issued 2:26 am ET on Oct 3) this hour. The nearest measured reading was 68°F at the Tri-Cities (Blountville) airport station (KTRI), 8 miles away, at 4:30 am ET on Oct 3.
What is the forecast for Kingsport?
National Weather Service forecast for Kingsport: Overnight 66°F, chance rain showers, 53% chance of rain; Saturday 79°F, showers and thunderstorms, 79% chance of rain; Saturday Night 64°F, chance showers and thunderstorms, 40% chance of rain.
Is the power out in Kingsport, TN?
No outage on the KUB, NES or MLGW outage maps was within 10 miles of Kingsport at the latest reading. Statewide outages by utility are on the power page.
Are there any weather alerts for Sullivan County, TN?
The National Weather Service had no watch, warning or advisory in effect for Sullivan County as of 5:00 am ET on Oct 3.
What river and lake levels are near Kingsport?
The nearest river gauge, South Fork Holston River at Kingsport, 0 miles away, read 5.4 ft (no flood stage set) at 3:30 am ET on Oct 3. The nearest lake, Fort Patrick Henry Lake, 2 miles away, was at 1,260.64 ft above sea level at 4:00 am ET on Oct 3.
What is the air quality in Kingsport today?
The nearest AirNow reporting area, Tri-Cities, 10 miles away, read PM2.5 AQI 36 (Good), PM10 AQI 10 (Good), and Ozone AQI 18 (Good) as of 4:40 am ET on Oct 3. AirNow readings are preliminary.
How often does this Kingsport 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.
Nearby
Towns and counties near Kingsport
Where the data for Kingsport 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.
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