Here are the warming shelters available in Knoxville during dangerously cold weather, opening when temperatures drop below 25 degrees: These shelters provide a vital safety net for those who have nowhere to go during extreme weather. Volunteers and donations are urgently needed to keep them running.
As temperatures drop, warming shelters in the Tri-Cities area are opening their doors to provide comfort and safety to those in need. Below is a list of shelters available in the region: Bristol, TN/VA Haven of Rest Salvation Army Bristol Corps Carter County Harmony Free Will Baptist Church/Doe River Baptist Church Greene County Asbury United…
An Alert Day has been declared Sunday & Monday for our region as a potentially disruptive winter weather event is set to impact the area from Sunday afternoon through Monday morning. This is to warn of ice accumulation, particularly across the Plateau and Southwest Virginia (SWVA), which could lead to hazardous travel conditions. What to…
A Winter Storm Watch has been issued for Lee, Wise, Scott, Russell, and Washington Counties in Virginia. The alert is in effect from Sunday morning through Monday evening. What to Expect Residents should prepare for heavy mixed precipitation, including: Impacted Areas The storm is expected to affect: When to Prepare The hazardous conditions are anticipated…
As winter weather looms, forecast models remain uncertain about the exact path of a low-pressure system set to impact the region Monday morning. Recent trends show the system shifting south, increasing concerns about potential icing and snow accumulation, particularly in Southwest Virginia (SWVA) and the surrounding mountains. Current Forecast Trends If the southern trend holds,…
9 PM Update 1/1/25: The latest model runs are in, and they continue to indicate the potential for ice accumulation Sunday evening into Monday across the region, transitioning to cold rain by Monday afternoon and evening. Here’s a breakdown: The models disagree on the timing of the system’s arrival, adding uncertainty to these predictions. Next…
Eyes are on Sunday night into Monday as we track a potentially significant winter weather event that could impact much of the region. The system’s exact effects will depend heavily on the path of a low-pressure system moving through the area. Here’s a breakdown of what we know and the possible scenarios: The Scenarios: What…
A change in weather is on the way as rain transitions to snow Friday afternoon, bringing light accumulations to the region. Scattered snow showers are expected to continue through Friday night, with most areas on the plateau and lower elevations of northeast Tennessee seeing a dusting to up to half an inch of snow, primarily…
Disclaimer: This article has been updated to reflect the latest weather advisory information. Key changes include an updated title to emphasize snow and hazardous conditions above 2,500 feet on Friday night. Additionally, new details on snowfall totals, expected wind speeds, and updated precautionary advice for travelers have been included. A Winter Weather Advisory is in…
A fast-moving shortwave trough combined with a clipper low-pressure system is set to impact the Ohio Valley and Central Appalachians on Friday. As the system moves southeast, it will bring a shift to northwest flow behind a cold front, creating conditions favorable for orographic lift. Timing and Duration The weather system will begin affecting the…
