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Winter weather statement
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408 am EST Tue Feb 9 2010
...Winter Weather Advisory in effect from 7 PM this evening to
4 PM EST Wednesday...
The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a Winter
Weather Advisory for snow...which is in effect from 7 PM this evening
to 4 PM EST Wednesday.
This Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for northern parts of the
Cumberland Plateau...and extreme northeast Tennessee including the
Tri Cities area.
* Timing: snow showers will develop late this evening and continue
at least through Wednesday afternoon.
* Accumulations: accumulating snow showers are expected this
evening into Wednesday afternoon...with amounts up to 2 inches
possible overnight...and 1 to 2 inches possible on Wednesday.
* Impacts: snow and ice may accumulate on the roads making travel
difficult...with some blowing snow possible on Wednesday due to
very strong west to northwest winds.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means that periods of snow are
expected or occurring...but accumulations are expected to be light.
Driving and walking may be difficult on untreated roadways and
sidewalks. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited
visibilities. If you must travel...slow down and allow extra time
to reach your destination.
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Current Conditions in Rogersville, TN
Mostly Cloudy
38° F
Feels Like: 38° F Relative Humidity: 83% Barometric Pressure: 29.93" Wind Speed: North at 0 mph Dew Point: 33° F Sunrise: 7:28 AM Sunset: 6:04 PM Amount of Daylight: 10:36
Extended 5-Day Forecast
Today Rain and snow. Snow accumulation from a dusting up to 1
inch...mainly in the higher elevations. Highs in the lower 40s.
South winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100
percent.
Tonight Mostly cloudy. Numerous snow showers until early
morning...then scattered snow showers early in the morning.
Brisk. Snow accumulation up to 2 inches. Lows in the lower 20s.
West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. Chance of
snow 60 percent.
Wednesday Mostly cloudy with numerous snow showers. Brisk.
Snow accumulation up to 3 inches. Highs in the upper 20s to lower
30s. West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. Chance of
snow 60 percent.
Wednesday night Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers in the
evening. Brisk. Lows around 19. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance
of snow 30 percent. Wind chill readings zero to 10 above zero.
Thursday Partly sunny. Highs in the mid to upper 30s.
Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday night Partly cloudy. Lows around 19.
Friday Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s to lower 40s.