Special Weather Statement 12/02/2024 11:18 for Tennessee areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued December 2 at 2:18PM EST by NWS Morristown TN
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
December 2, 2024 - 11:18am
Expires: 
December 2, 2024 - 7:30pm
Description: 
Light snow will develop across the region this evening and tonight. Light snow accumulation of a dusting to one-half inch is possible. Localized higher amounts of 1 inch snow accumulation will be possible across the highest ridge and mountain peaks of the plateau, generally above 2500 feet. Cold temperatures will remain across the Tennessee Valley and Southern Appalachians early this week. Wind chills will drop into the single digits to near zero across the higher elevations. Slow down and use caution if traveling across the higher elevations tonight through Tuesday morning. Be prepared for the possibilty of ice and snow covered roadways across higher terrain.
Area Description: 
Scott; Campbell; Claiborne; Hancock; Hawkins; Sullivan; Morgan; Grainger; Hamblen; Northwest Cocke; Northwest Greene; Washington; Northwest Carter; Sequatchie; Bledsoe
Forcast Office: 
NWS Morristown TN