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Sullivan County, TN Weather and Power Outages

Weather, outages, alerts, rivers, lakes and air quality for Sullivan 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 Sullivan County right now

63°FPartly Cloudy, Weather Service forecast for Sullivan County this hour
61°FClear, measured at Tri-Cities (Blountville) airport (KTRI), 10:40 pm ET (9:40 pm CT)
59°FTonight: Partly Cloudy
85°FFriday: Partly Sunny, 7% rain chance

The Sullivan County figure is the National Weather Service hourly forecast for the grid square, about 1.5 miles across, at the center of Sullivan 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 Tri-Cities (Blountville) airport station (KTRI), 3 miles from the center of Sullivan 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 Sullivan County

Source updated Oct 1, 11:15 pm ET (10:15 pm CT) · Retrieved Oct 1, 11:15 pm ET (10:15 pm CT)

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

Power

Power outages in Sullivan County

0Mapped outages in Sullivan County
0Customers affected

No outage on the KUB, NES or MLGW outage maps was in Sullivan 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 11:05 pm ET (10:05 pm CT), NES 11:05 pm ET (10:05 pm CT), MLGW 11:05 pm ET (10:05 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 Sullivan County in its service area. All Tennessee outages by utility.

Water

Rivers and lakes near Sullivan County

Nearest river gaugesDistanceStageFlowStatusReading
South Fork Holston River above Boone Dam5 mi1377.65 ftNo flood stage set10:00 pm ET (9:00 pm CT)
South Fork Holston River above Fort Patrick Henry Dam9 mi1261.36 ftNo flood stage set10:00 pm ET (9:00 pm CT)
South Fork Holston River at Kingsport11 mi5.55 ftNo flood stage set9:30 pm ET (8:30 pm CT)
Watauga River at Elizabethton11 mi4.17 ft1,240 cfsBelow flood stage9:00 pm ET (8:00 pm CT)
Doe River at Elizabethton12 mi1.3 ft238 cfsBelow flood stage10:15 pm ET (9:15 pm CT)
South Fork Holston River above South Holston Dam15 mi1719.05 ftNo flood stage set10:00 pm ET (9:00 pm CT)

Nearest lakes

LakeDistanceElevationReading
Boone Lake5 mi1,377.65 ft10:00 pm ET (9:00 pm CT)
Fort Patrick Henry Lake9 mi1,261.36 ft10:00 pm ET (9:00 pm CT)
South Holston Lake15 mi1,719.05 ft10:00 pm ET (9:00 pm CT)

Also nearby

Air quality, earthquakes and fires near Sullivan County

53PM2.5 AQI, Moderate (Tri-Cities, 2 mi)
20PM10 AQI, Good (Tri-Cities, 2 mi)
31Ozone AQI, Good (Tri-Cities, 2 mi)
1Earthquakes within 100 miles, last 30 days (largest 2.27)
0Fires listed within 40 miles

Air quality · Earthquakes · Wildfires and drought

Attractions

Attractions near Sullivan County

AttractionDistanceForecast this hour
Appalachian Caverns3 mi65°F, Partly Cloudy
Bristol Caverns14 mi65°F, Partly Cloudy

Questions about Sullivan County weather and outages

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

The National Weather Service hourly forecast for the center of Sullivan County is 63°F and partly cloudy (forecast issued 7:06 pm ET on Oct 1) this hour. The nearest measured reading was 61°F at the Tri-Cities (Blountville) airport station (KTRI), 3 miles away, at 10:40 pm ET on Oct 1.

What is the forecast for Sullivan County?

National Weather Service forecast for Sullivan County: Tonight 59°F, partly cloudy; Friday 85°F, partly sunny, 7% chance of rain; Friday Night 64°F, slight chance showers and thunderstorms then chance showers and thunderstorms, 28% chance of rain.

Is the power out in Sullivan County, Tennessee?

No outage on the KUB, NES or MLGW outage maps was in Sullivan County 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 11:15 pm ET on Oct 1.

What river and lake levels are near Sullivan County?

The nearest river gauge, South Fork Holston River above Boone Dam, 5 miles away, read 1377.65 ft (no flood stage set) at 10:00 pm ET on Oct 1. The nearest lake, Boone Lake, 5 miles away, was at 1,377.65 ft above sea level at 10:00 pm ET on Oct 1.

What is the air quality in Sullivan County today?

The nearest AirNow reporting area, Tri-Cities, 2 miles away, read PM2.5 AQI 53 (Moderate), PM10 AQI 20 (Good), and Ozone AQI 31 (Good) as of 11:05 pm ET on Oct 1. AirNow readings are preliminary.

How often does this Sullivan 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 Sullivan 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.

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