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Scott County, TN Weather and Power Outages

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

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Scott County on the map

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

Weather

Weather in Scott County right now

71°FPartly Cloudy, Weather Service forecast for Scott County this hour
72°FClear, measured at Oak Ridge airport (KOQT), 8:53 pm ET (7:53 pm CT)
65°FTonight: Partly Cloudy, 1% rain chance
84°FFriday: Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms, 41% rain chance

The Scott County figure is the National Weather Service hourly forecast for the grid square, about 1.5 miles across, at the center of Scott County, issued Oct 1, 7:06 pm ET (6:06 pm CT). It is a forecast, not a thermometer reading. The measured reading comes from the Oak Ridge airport station (KOQT), 29 miles from the center of Scott 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 Scott 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 Scott County at the time of this reading.

Power

Power outages in Scott County

0Mapped outages in Scott County
0Customers affected

No outage on the KUB, NES or MLGW outage maps was in Scott 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 Scott County in its service area. All Tennessee outages by utility.

Water

Rivers and lakes near Scott County

Nearest river gaugesDistanceStageFlowStatusReading
New River near New River2 mi1.7 ft7 cfsNo flood stage set9:30 pm ET (8:30 pm CT)
Clear Fork River 3 miles NW of Robbins7 mi1.28 ft16 cfsNo flood stage set9:30 pm ET (8:30 pm CT)
Big South Fork Cumberland River near Oneida at Leatherwood Ford11 mi4.2 ft43 cfsNo flood stage set9:30 pm ET (8:30 pm CT)
Clear Creek (TN) at Lilly Bridge 11SSW Sunbright23 mi3.82 ft18 cfsNo flood stage set9:45 pm ET (8:45 pm CT)
Clinch River above Norris Dam26 mi1009.38 ftNo flood stage set9:00 pm ET (8:00 pm CT)
Clinch River below Norris Dam26 mi827.13 ftBelow flood stage9:00 pm ET (8:00 pm CT)

Nearest lakes

LakeDistanceElevationReading
Norris Lake26 mi1,009.38 ft9:00 pm ET (8:00 pm CT)
Melton Hill Lake37 mi793.57 ft9:00 pm ET (8:00 pm CT)
Fort Loudoun Lake44 mi812.64 ft9:00 pm ET (8:00 pm CT)

Also nearby

Air quality, earthquakes and fires near Scott County

58PM2.5 AQI, Moderate (Knoxville, 32 mi)
44Ozone AQI, Good (Knoxville, 32 mi)
6Earthquakes within 100 miles, last 30 days (largest 2.43)
1Fires listed within 40 miles

Air quality · Earthquakes · Wildfires and drought

Attractions

Attractions near Scott County

AttractionDistanceForecast this hour
Ozone Falls39 mi69°F, Partly Cloudy
Zoo Knoxville44 mi73°F, Partly Cloudy

Questions about Scott County weather and outages

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

The National Weather Service hourly forecast for the center of Scott County is 71°F and partly cloudy (forecast issued 7:06 pm ET on Oct 1) this hour. The nearest measured reading was 72°F at the Oak Ridge airport station (KOQT), 29 miles away, at 8:53 pm ET on Oct 1.

What is the forecast for Scott County?

National Weather Service forecast for Scott County: Tonight 65°F, partly cloudy, 1% chance of rain; Friday 84°F, partly sunny then chance showers and thunderstorms, 41% chance of rain; Friday Night 65°F, chance showers and thunderstorms then showers and thunderstorms likely, 55% chance of rain.

Is the power out in Scott County, Tennessee?

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

Are there any weather alerts for Scott County, TN?

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

What river and lake levels are near Scott County?

The nearest river gauge, New River near New River, 2 miles away, read 1.7 ft (no flood stage set) at 9:30 pm ET on Oct 1. The nearest lake, Norris Lake, 26 miles away, was at 1,009.38 ft above sea level at 9:00 pm ET on Oct 1.

What is the air quality in Scott County today?

The nearest AirNow reporting area, Knoxville, 32 miles away, read PM2.5 AQI 58 (Moderate) and Ozone AQI 44 (Good) as of 10:05 pm ET on Oct 1. AirNow readings are preliminary.

How often does this Scott 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 Scott 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