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Weekday Morning Meteorologist for News 5 WCYB. Watch from 4:30-7:00 AM on WCYB & . Updates also in the StormTrack 5 app & News 5 app. - John 3:16

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3 years
Snow in Boone, NC this morning!
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Roan Mountain, TN snow and rime ice. Photo from WCYB videographer Jason Hutchinson.
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9.3" of snow at the Tri-Cities Airport today. It's one of the TOP 10 one-day snowfalls!
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8 years
The Bishop family in Mountain City, TN. Nice job! #GoVols #VFL @Vol_Football
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1 year
BREAKING We are now in the level 4 out of 5 risk for severe storms this afternoon. Numerous storms with damaging winds are likely (some possibly over 75 mph in spots). Scattered large hail and isolated tornadoes are possible. This is the highest severe risk in 5 to 10 years.
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4 years
First Snow of the Season! A dusting in Wise, VA this morning. Pictures from Wally Smith.
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7 years
Happy New Year from a FROZEN Holston Mountain!
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1 year
Winter wonderland and spectacular sunrise combo in Mountain City, TN!
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1 year
Sunrise and snow in Trade, TN. From Dianne Phipps via Chime In. @natwxdesk
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8 years
Doesn't get much better than this!! Right @BMSupdates ?
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4 years
SNOW is looking more likely for Thursday. Join us on News 5 for the latest timing and snowfall totals.
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2 years
A frozen High Knob, VA on Saturday. From Brad Taylor.
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3 years
WINTER STORM WARNING tonight through Monday morning. Rain will change to a burst of heavy, wet snow overnight (around or after midnight for the Tri-Cities). High snowfall rates are forecast to overcome the warm ground. Snow covered roads are likely in the mountains.
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Video of the tornado warned storm over Sullivan County, TN last night. On 11E near Piney Flats looking toward Bluff City and Bristol. From Lisa Johnson via Chime In. @natwxdesk
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A vivid rainbow behind Old Glory in Marion, VA. From Steve Carrico via Chime In. @natwxdesk
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2 years
VIRGINIA FLOODING This is US Business 23 heading into Pound, VA in northern Wise County. Swift water rescue crews coming in from Bristol and other locations. Photos from @AshleyWCYB . @natwxdesk
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5 years
Tim Middleton captured some rare Kelvin-Helmholtz clouds! Taken looking off Powell Mountain near the Scott and Lee County line.
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1 year
This black bear was spotted in Kingsport, TN this week. He made his way around Preston Forest all night earlier this week. He knocked over many trash cans to fill up since nothing out there is growing to eat yet. Video from Chime In by Nichole Tarpley. @natwxdesk
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1 year
A smokey sunrise over Abingdon, VA. Smoke is coming from Canadian wildfires and staying high in the sky over our region. From Kimberly South Eller via Chime In. @natwxdesk
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7 years
A massive 8.2 earthquake occurred at 4:31 AM eastern time about 350 miles south of Anchorage, Alaska. Tsunami Warnings in effect for southern Alaska and British Columbia. Tsunami Watch for the West Coast of the US.
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8 years
Awesome sunrise in Chilhowie, VA! From Mary Beth Sheets.
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1 year
It was Wear Purple Day on News 5 Today this morning… and we didn’t plan it!
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1 year
Beautiful view from Watauga Lake near Hampton, TN. From Otto Fletcher via Chime In.
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1 year
Sunrise in Jonesborough, TN this morning. From Sandy Bush via Chime In. @natwxdesk
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2 years
A bright double rainbow over Russell County!
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6 months
The difference that 800 feet of elevation can make. Hampton vs. Roan Mountain
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5 years
Another awesome sunrise captured by Brian Burkett! From Marion, VA.
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3 years
I threw out the first pitch at @thestateliners game tonight. Play ball! ⚾️ @news5wcyb
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1 year
Sunrise over Clinch Mountain and Lebanon, VA. From Preston Ball via Chime In. @natwxdesk
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3 years
How it started... How it's going! Excited to have a new studio home on News 5 WCYB!
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6 years
Meteorologist Sydney Welch is working behind the scenes with me this morning. Learning the ways of the early shows! @WCYB_Sydney
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1 year
Eagle in Big Stone Gap, VA From Dana Snodgrass via Chime In #FlagDay
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2 years
We are gaining about 2 mintues of daylight each day now! Sunset is after 6 pm. By the end of the month, the sunrise will be near 7 am.
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4 months
A rare "moondog" over Damascus, VA last night. These are similar to sundogs, but less common. They are created by the ice crystals in the high clouds. Photo from Colleen Bowman via Chime In. @natwxdesk
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3 years
WINTER STORM WARNING tonight into Monday morning. Rain changing to heavy, wet snow tonight. 2-5" many valley locations. 4-8" mountains. Slick roads likely in the valleys. Snow covered roads in the mountains. Scattered power outages possible.
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6 years
...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE SET AT TRI-CITIES... A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 75 DEGREES WAS SET AT THE TRI-CITIES AIRPORT TODAY. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 74 SET IN 1951. $$
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8 years
Amazing sunrise over South Holston Mountain! From David Malcolm, Bristol, TN.
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5 years
Snowfall at Sam's Gap on I-26 near the TN/NC line.
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3 years
I still want to call this Mount Pilot.
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8 years
2:30 AM - Just what the doctor ordered. Steady rain for #Gatlinburg and for our area too.
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1 year
Beautiful sunrise and snow in Konnarock, VA earlier in the week.
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8 months
Looks like a winter wonderland in St. Paul, VA. Snowy scene photo from Dyan Reynolds. @news5wcyb @NWSMorristown
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1 year
A bright full moon peeking over the train trestle at Copper Creek in Scott County, VA. From Jessica Ramsey. Photo from Chime In. @natwxdesk
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1 year
Watch as a tree falls and barely misses a man coming home in Bristol, VA on Monday! Christina Musick says they captured this on their Ring doorbell as her husband was coming home for lunch on a windy afternoon. Submitted via Chime In. @natwxdesk
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3 years
An orange glow to the sky in some areas this morning. Is it a sign that football season is almost here?
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9 months
The spectrum of maple leaves at Bays Mountain Park in Kingsport, TN. From Jay Austin via Chime In. @natwxdesk
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6 years
Big Stone Gap this morning. From Chris and Jessica Stacy.
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David Boyd
3 years
SUNDAY NIGHT SNOW UPDATE Our forecast data is showing higher snowfall totals Sunday night into early Monday morning. A burst of wet snow is possible late Sunday night. Here is our late Saturday evening forecast update. Check in on Sunday for the latest.
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7 years
You can watch Greeneville's championship football game on FOX Tri-Cities WEMT Friday at 4 p.m.! @WCYB_CaseyGoetz @WCYB_Heather @WCYB_Lucas @WCYB_TheRealPJ
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2 months
Leaves and golf ball size hail covering Flatridge Road in Grayson County, VA! From Danny Bise via Chime In. @natwxdesk
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2 years
Major flooding in Buchanan County overnight. This picture is from the Deel community near Vansant, VA.
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1 year
Looks like the sky is on fire! Sunrise over Jonesborough, TN this morning from Sandy Bush. Photo from Chime In. @natwxdesk
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1 year
Snow on the coal in Bartlick, VA (Dickenson County). From Shell Mullins. Picture from Chime In. @natwxdesk
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David Boyd
10 years
Flurries are falling at the fire in Greene County. Cold and windy. Weather not helping fire fighters. http://t.co/FqI2uAx3TE
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6 years
Downtown Bristol at 8:50 am. See and send snow pictures at .
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8 months
Winter wonderland on Beech Mountain, NC. From Anne-Malone Thomas via Chime In.
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7 years
Trying out my new Christmas tie!
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1 year
View of the fog in Lebanon, VA this morning. From Lisa Street via Chime In.
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David Boyd
6 years
Here's my EARLY first call snow map for Sunday & Monday (12/10/18). Totals in the NE TN valleys will heavily depend on how much rain/sleet mixes in. I'm most concerned about heavy, wet snow across much of SW VA & the TN/NC mountains. Many updates to come!
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David Boyd
2 years
...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE SET AT TRI-CITIES AIRPORT... A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 84 WAS SET AT TRI-CITIES AIRPORT TODAY. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 79 SET IN 1938. $$
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2 years
WINTER STRIKES BACK Well, at least for the weekend.
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3 months
Sunset at Watauga Lake, TN yesterday. From James Rife via Chime In. @natwxdesk
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On this date 31 years ago the Blizzard of `93 hit our region. Many locations received 1 to 2 FEET of snow with 10 to 20 FOOT DRIFTS in the mountains! More info here:
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1 year
Haze and fog around Clinch Mountain and Lebanon, VA this morning. From Preston Ball via Chime In.
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1 year
Video of the possible tornado near Greeneville, TN this afternoon. Video from Billy Bowling. @natwxdesk
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2 years
This morning's Beaver Moon Total Lunar Eclipse. Photos by April Swatzell from Greeneville, TN.
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1 year
Snowball bush at sunrise in Abingdon, Virginia. From Shannen Schlobohm via Chime In. @natwxdesk
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2 years
It's Rime Time! Lots of rime ice around Roan Mountain, TN. From Janice Miller via Chime In. @natwxdesk
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3 years
A little late for a White Christmas, but still a snowy holiday scene in Johnson City!
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6 years
Great sunset over Bristol this evening. Picture from Chad McGlamery.
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David Boyd
1 year
HEADS UP The afternoon Euro model came in with more snow for the entire region Saturday night into Sunday. Other models are not as high. I plan to make my first snowfall call on Thursday, but for now, plan to check back on this potential winter storm for Super Bowl Sunday.
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David Boyd
1 year
An EF-1 tornado has been confirmed in far northern Avery County, NC. The NWS says it touched down in the Whaley area, near Beech Mountain around 1 AM Tuesday. Path was 2.6 miles long. It was 35 yards wide. This is only the 2nd twister in the tornado database for Avery County.
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2 years
The one and only @TomNiziol is here during @news5wcyb at Noon to tell us about the Roan Mountain Rhododendron Festival. Weather looks great up there this weekend!
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David Boyd
4 months
Aurora Alert! The northern lights MAY be visible as far south as TN & NC tonight into early Monday (may be on the horizon north of the green line). The overhead aurora is possible in the green band. Best chances are away from city lights, especially in the northern sky.
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1 year
Beautiful sunrise in Jonesborough, TN. From Sandy Bush via Chime In.
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1 year
Welcome to "Maybe Spring Again"! Highs in the mid to upper 70s through Thursday (record is 80).
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David Boyd
9 years
WOW! Upper Norton Reservoir and Stone-Pickem Mountain of High Knob, VA. Wayne Browning Photographs http://t.co/UthsiIYr33
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1 year
Sunrise in Dickenson County, VA. From Janet Redden via Chime In.
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7 years
I think I'll trust Dave instead. Ha ha.
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1 year
Some viewers received more hail accumulation yesterday than sleet/snow accumulation all winter! From Sandy Bush in Jonesborough, TN via Chime In. @natwxdesk
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1 year
Vivid rainbow in Honaker, VA! From Kari Vandyke via Chime In.
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10 months
Beautiful fall morning in Bristol, TN as geese fly by. From Evan LoBalbo via Chime In. @natwxdesk
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David Boyd
7 months
WINTER STORM WARNING for Monday and Tuesday. Heaviest snow late morning Monday into early Tuesday. Many areas are forecast to see 3-6" of snow.
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7 months
Arctic invasion with snow likely early next week! Here is my VERY preliminary snowfall map. Be sure to check back for updates and more details.
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2 years
70 YEARS AGO TODAY The highest 24-hour snowfall in the Tri-Cities. 16.2"!
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6 months
About 2” of fresh snow around 3,600 feet at Sam’s Gap, TN near the NC line. Pics from Kit Alexander in the StormTracker.
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3 years
There was a 1" snowfall difference at WCYB (1.5") and my house (2.5" about 225 feet higher). I only live a few miles away! Same trend with my brother and my parents in Knoxville. They live a few miles apart, but my brother saw about 1" more (he is 250 feet higher).
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This barn was blown down during high winds on Tuesday! It's on Hwy 421 in Shady Valley, TN. Before photo from Shannon Berry. After photos from David McQueen via Chime In. @natwxdesk
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2 years
Welcome to "False Fall" y'all. Cool mornings but very warm afternoons ahead... and getting warmer each day through the middle of next week.
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7 years
Riley Spain, age 7, of Big Stone Gap sent us this letter requesting a White Christmas. I'm putting your order in Riley!
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9 years
The weather is looking GREAT for the #FoodCity300 ! A look ahead to the IRWIN Tools Night Race on News 5 at Noon. http://t.co/3970qVvqkI
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7 years
Celebrating 10 years @news5wcyb ! Time flies!
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7 years
That's about as widespread as it gets!
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8 years
Check out the color up top! Peak color this weekend above 5000 feet. Photo by Skip Sickler, Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation.
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8 years
It's a little cold in Coeburn, VA today. Just sayin'. :-) Picture from Selena Ramey.
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7 years
Been looking back after 10 years at WCYB. Here's my first meeting with Todd Howell at WBIR back in 1994! #TBT @10weather
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The super moon dots the I in the Bristol Sign. From Charlie Coleman via Chime In. @natwxdesk
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David Boyd
7 years
30 years ago a massive snow storm dropped 1 to 3 FEET of snow in the region with drifts up to 10 FEET!
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1 year
Beautiful morning in Butler, TN. From Beth Fields via Chime In. @natwxdesk
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6 years
A 4.4 earthquake occurred about 50 miles southwest of Knoxville at 4:14 Wednesday morning. It was a shallow quake, making it easier to feel. Did you feel anything?
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