Morristown, TN – Residents in East Tennessee, Southwest Virginia, and portions of North Carolina should prepare for light snow accumulation today. Areas at higher elevations in East Tennessee may see up to 2 inches of snow, with lower elevations, including parts of Southwest Virginia and far Northeast Tennessee, receiving up to an inch.
According to the National Weather Service in Morristown, the snowfall will primarily occur early Monday morning, impacting travel in mountainous regions. A mix of light rain and snow is also expected, particularly in northern areas and higher altitudes. The heaviest snow accumulation is forecast in the East Tennessee mountains.
Drivers are advised to use caution on snow-covered roads, particularly in elevated areas where visibility may also be reduced. For additional details on snowfall amounts, consult the Special Weather Statement issued by the National Weather Service.
The outlook for the rest of the week remains relatively calm, with a low probability of hazardous weather through Sunday. Spotter activation is not currently anticipated.
Stay updated on road conditions and weather changes to ensure safe travel.
