238  
WWUS84 KMRX 161809  
SPSMRX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
109 PM EST FRI JAN 16 2026  
 
TNZ018-041-043-045-047-072-074-087-VAZ001-002-005-006-008-170600-  
JOHNSON-COCKE SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST GREENE-UNICOI-  
SOUTHEAST CARTER-BLOUNT SMOKY MOUNTAINS-SEVIER SMOKY MOUNTAINS-  
SOUTHEAST MONROE-LEE-WISE-SCOTT VA-RUSSELL-WASHINGTON VA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DOEVILLE, MOUNTAIN CITY, NEVA,  
SHADY VALLEY, TRADE, LAUREL BLOOMERY, HARTFORD, CEDAR CREEK,  
ERWIN, UNICOI, LIMESTONE COVE, HAMPTON, CADES COVE, ELKMONT,  
GATLINBURG, CITICO, COKER CREEK, ROSE HILL, BIG STONE GAP,  
NORTON, WISE, COEBURN, APPALACHIA, PARDEE, HILTONS, HANSONVILLE,  
LEBANON, DYE, CASTLEWOOD, HONAKER, ROSEDALE, BENHAMS, BRISTOL VA,  
AND ABINGDON  
109 PM EST FRI JAN 16 2026  
   
..LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING  
 
A COLD FRONT WILL SWING ACROSS REGION BRINGING INCREASING  
PRECIPITATION CHANCES LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.  
PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO BE RAIN OR A RAIN SNOW MIX AT ONSET,  
BUT PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW SHOWERS WILL LEAD TO A  
QUICK 1 TO 2 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION AS TEMPERATURES APPROACH NEAR  
OR JUST BELOW FREEZING. MOST LIKELY LOCATIONS TO RECEIVE THIS  
LIGHT ACCUMULATION WILL BE ELEVATIONS BETWEEN 2000 AND 4000 FEET.  
HIGHEST MOUNTAIN PEAKS COULD SEE ISOLATED TOTALS NEAR 3 INCHES.  
 
 
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
The Nexlab TN Page
The Nexlab VA Page
The Nexlab NC Page
Main Text Page