USDA DECLARES 46 TENNESSEE COUNTIES AS DISASTER AREAS BECA– USE OF DROUGHT
This past summer Tennessee saw one of the worst droughts in a long time. The lack of water was so severe, many... Read More
BREAKING: TEMA DECLARES STATE OF EMERGENCY IN TENNESSEE DUE TO DROUGHT, WILDFIRES
The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency has declared a state of emergency due to the continuing drought, wildfires and threat of wildfires. TEMA... Read More
TWRA WARNS HUNTERS TO BE CAUTIOUS DURING DRY PERIOD
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is cautioning all hunters that current dry conditions can lead to fires with muzzle-loading season opening across... Read More
MANY REGIONAL COUNTIES LISTED AS PRIMARY NATURAL DISASTER AREAS DURING DROUGHT
Some farmers severely crippled by drought effects could soon see some relief. The United States Department of Agriculture listed Cumberland and Roane counties as... Read More
TEMA STRESSES CARE IN OUTDOOR BURNING WHILE DROUGHT CONDITIONS CONTINUE
Everyone is talking about the weather but no one can bring the rain on. And since there is no considerable rainfall due... Read More
ALCOA, MARYVILLE, TUCKALEECHEE ASKING CUSTOMERS TO REDUCE WATER DURING DROUGHT CONDITIONS
The Cities of Alcoa, Maryville and Tuckaleechee Utility District are asking customers to reduce their water use due to drought conditions and... Read More
VERY DRY WEATHER AND WINTER OUTLOOK
September was the third driest on record in Cumberland County dating back to 1954. Only one inch of rainfall for the entire... Read More