Snow to continue through Monday with dangerous cold in Middle TN, Southern KY

Snow to continue through Monday with dangerous cold in Middle TN, Southern KY

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The snow has moved in and it has piled up QUICK! With temperatures falling into the low to mid-teens, roads will continue to be very slick Monday morning, so you are encouraged not to travel unless absolutely necessary.

PHOTOS: Snow falls across Middle TN, Southern KY

As of 5am, Antioch has seen 6 inches of snow, while Old Hickory has seen 5 inches!

Interstates are snow-covered with only the path of the vehicles showing, and secondary roads are snow-packed. Again, travel is NOT advised.

A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect for all of Middle Tennessee until 6 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 16 and a Winter Weather Advisory continues for Southern Kentucky until 6 p.m. on Monday.

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We expect a secondary surge of snow for Monday, with the snow finally tapering off near sunset, lingering until 10 p.m. to 11 p.m. on the Plateau.

Protect the 4 P’s as ‘dangerously cold’ temperatures arrive in Middle Tennessee

Click on the arrows below to step through Future Tracker’s forecast of the snow:

When it is all said and done, we are expecting Nashville to be close to four plus inches with areas to the south and east possibly receiving totals up to seven inches.

FORECAST: Middle Tennessee & Southern Kentucky Weather

To the northwest, we are looking at one to three inches where there may not be as much snow on Monday as there was on Sunday, Jan. 14.

DANGEROUS COLD:

With temperatures Monday morning in the low to mid-teens, the wind chill will be below zero in our northwest and mostly single digits elsewhere. The afternoon wind chills will be in the single digits to low teens.

RADAR | Track weather across TN live

Tuesday morning’s wind chills will mostly be below zero, with afternoon wind chills again in the single digits to low teens.

FOR MOM AND DAD:

When the kids go outside to play in the snow, please bundle them up with the heavy coat, hat, gloves, scarf, ear muffs, etc.

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Use the arrows on the graphic below to step through the forecast wind chills for the next two days:

We are expecting temperatures to stay below freezing until the afternoon hours on Thursday, Jan. 18.

Unfortunately, another front may push us back below freezing for Friday, Jan. 19 and Saturday, Jan. 20.

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