Cold Weather Advisory issued January 19 at 3:29PM EST until January 20 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Morristown TN
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 9 below expected northeast Tennessee and Cumberland Plateau. * WHERE...A portion of east Tennessee. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to noon EST Monday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 9 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
Winter Storm Warning issued January 18 at 10:16PM EST until January 20 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Morristown TN
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches possible, with 6 to 10 inches possible in the higher elevations of the Smoky Mountains. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph as well. * WHERE...A portion of east Tennessee. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute.
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 18 at 10:16PM EST until January 19 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Morristown TN
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations one to two inches. * WHERE...Portions of east Tennessee and southwest Virginia. * WHEN...From 4 AM to 10 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.
Extreme Cold Watch issued January 18 at 2:34PM EST until January 20 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Morristown TN
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 5 below possible in northeast Tennessee and the Cumberland Plateau. * WHERE...Northeast Tennessee and the Cumberland Plateau. * WHEN...From late Sunday night through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 5 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
Extreme Cold Watch issued January 18 at 2:34PM EST until January 20 at 2:00PM EST by NWS Morristown TN
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 10 below possible in the southern Appalachian Mountains. * WHERE...Mountains and foothills of southwest North Carolina and east Tennessee. * WHEN...From late Sunday night through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
Special Weather Statement issued January 17 at 3:28PM EST by NWS Morristown TN
An arctic cold front will move across the Tennessee valley and southern Appalachians on Sunday ushering in frigid air into the region. Snow showers and flurries can be expected with the arctic frontal passage with light snow accumulations anticipated. The heaviest snowfall up to 4 inches are expected across the far east Tennessee mountains. Snow and ice covered roadways, especially secondary roads and higher elevations, will result in slick, hazardous travel. The main concern will be the frigid temperatures with wind chills dropping as low as 10 to 15 degrees below zero over the far east Tennessee mountains Sunday night.
Special Weather Statement issued January 11 at 2:35PM EST by NWS Morristown TN
The melting of the snow and ice today will refreeze tonight and early Sunday morning as temperatures drop into the teens most locations. Areas of black ice and continued snow and ice covered roadways, especially secondary roads, will result in slick, hazardous travel. When traveling tonight and Sunday morning, use caution and slow down. Give yourself extra room between you and the vehicle ahead of you. Allow additional time to reach your destination. For Sunday, sunshine will return with temperatures warming into the 30s to near 40 degrees in the afternoon.
Winter Storm Warning issued January 10 at 9:09PM EST until January 11 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Morristown TN
* WHAT...Continued mixed precipitation. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations around a light glaze. * WHERE...Portions of southwest North Carolina and east Tennessee. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ Saturday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions.
Winter Storm Warning issued January 9 at 11:46AM EST until January 11 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Morristown TN
* WHAT...Heavy snow and mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 5 inches and ice accumulations up to one tenth of an inch. * WHERE...Portions of southwest North Carolina and east Tennessee. * WHEN...From 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ Friday to 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ Saturday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes, and the Saturday morning commute.
Winter Storm Watch issued January 8 at 3:28PM EST until January 11 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Morristown TN
* WHAT...Heavy snow and mixed precipitation possible. Widespread snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches with up to 6 inches possible. Mixture of sleet and freezing rain possible south of I-40 up to the foothills of the Appalachians. * WHERE...Portions of southwest North Carolina, east Tennessee, and southwest Virginia. * WHEN...From Friday morning through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes.