Watches, Warnings & Advisories



One product issued by NWS for: Oak Ridge TN

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Morristown TN
110 PM EST Fri Jan 16 2026

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110 PM EST Fri Jan 16 2026 /1210 PM CST Fri Jan 16 2026/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southwest North
Carolina...east Tennessee and southwest Virginia.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight

A mix of rain and snow is expected tonight into early Saturday
morning with the greatest chance for snow being in the higher
elevations of southwest Virginia and the Tennessee mountains.
Light snow accumulations between 1 and 2 inches are likely across
these locations. Highest mountain peaks could see isolated totals
near 3 inches. A dusting of snow is also possible across the
northern Plateau and northeast Tennessee. Snow accumulations are
unlikely in other locations.

Strong gusty winds are expected for portions of the East Tennessee
mountains and immediate foothills late this evening into the
overnight. See Wind Advisory for additional details.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday

Very cold temperatures are expected Monday into Monday night with
below 0 wind chills possible in the higher elevations.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Snowfall reports are welcome late tonight into Saturday morning.

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