Headline:
Winter Storm Watch issued January 8 at 8:59AM EST until January 11 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Morristown TN
Event:
Winter Storm Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
January 8, 2025 - 5:59am
Expires:
January 8, 2025 - 2:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 3 and
7 inches possible.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest North Carolina and east Tennessee.
* WHEN...From Friday morning through Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions
could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes.
Instruction:
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely
necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter
storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains,
booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing.
Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help
you survive in case you become stranded.
Area Description:
Cherokee; Clay; Scott; Campbell; Claiborne; Morgan; Anderson; Union; Grainger; Hamblen; Northwest Cocke; Cocke Smoky Mountains; Roane; Loudon; Knox; Jefferson; NW Blount; Blount Smoky Mountains; North Sevier; Sevier Smoky Mountains; Sequatchie; Bledsoe; Rhea; Meigs; McMinn; Northwest Monroe; Southeast Monroe; Marion; Hamilton; Bradley; West Polk; East Polk
Forcast Office:
NWS Morristown TN