Headline:
Winter Storm Warning issued January 10 at 11:22AM EST until January 11 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Winter Storm Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 10, 2025 - 8:22am
Expires:
January 10, 2025 - 4:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Snow, moderate to heavy at times this afternoon and
evening. The snow may mix with sleet or possibly freezing rain
for areas east of interstate 81 and 75 this afternoon. Total snow
accumulations between 3 and 6 inches west of interstate 81 and 75,
and 2 to 4 inches east. Ice accumulations around a light glaze.
* WHERE...Portions of east Tennessee and southwest Virginia.
* 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. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday
evening commute.
Instruction:
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for
the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Persons should consider delaying all travel. Motorists should use
extreme caution if travel is absolutely necessary.
Area Description:
Scott; Campbell; Claiborne; Hancock; Hawkins; Sullivan; Morgan; Anderson; Union; Grainger; Hamblen; Northwest Cocke; Northwest Greene; Washington; Northwest Carter; Roane; Loudon; Knox; Jefferson; NW Blount; North Sevier; Bledsoe; Rhea; Meigs; McMinn; Northwest Monroe; Lee; Wise; Scott; Russell; Washington
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN