- Winter Weather Advisory for Sequatchie County, Tennessee
- Winter Weather Advisory issued January 16 at 2:14PM CST until January 16 at 8:00PM CST by NWS
- Effective: Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at 2:14 p.m.
- Expires: Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at 8 p.m.
...Light snow accumulations expected today into early tonight...
...Very Cold Wind Chill Temperatures move in Tonight...
.A strong cold front will bring colder air and snow to the
Southern Appalachian Region. An area of light snow will move
across the area this afternoon and tonight, with some snow
accumulations expected.
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST /8 PM
CST/ THIS EVENING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM EST /8 PM CST/
THIS EVENING TO 11 AM EST /10 AM CST/ WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...Persisting snow. Very cold wind chills expected. Plan on
slippery road conditions, including during the evening commute.
Additional snow accumulations of up to two inches are expected.
Expect wind chills to range from 5 above zero to 10 below zero.
* WHERE...Portions of East Tennessee.
* WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 9 PM EST /8 PM
CST/ this evening. For the Wind Chill Advisory, from 9 PM EST
/8 PM CST/ this evening to 11 AM EST /10 AM CST/ Wednesday.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Be prepared for reduced visibilities at
times. The cold wind chills will cause frostbite in as little
as 30 minutes to exposed skin.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will
cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered
roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving.
The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
A Wind Chill Advisory means that cold air and the wind will
combine to create low wind chills. Frost bite and hypothermia can
occur if precautions are not taken. Make sure you wear a hat and
gloves.