Knoxville and East Tennessee get new storm forecast
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Following the winter storm, temperatures in East Tennessee will remain freezing. A strong cold front will usher in arctic-like air into the region with wind chills dropping to 3 to 8 degrees above zero across much of the region, according to the National Weather Service's Jan. 24 report.
A bout of extremely cold weather is moving into the region to start the week, raising concerns about safety on wet, icy roads on Monday.
Wintry weather will hit East Tennessee this weekend, bringing snow and a wintry mix. Road conditions will worsen, causing numerous event cancellations.
If you have to go out, it's easy to check the Tennessee Department of Transportation's cameras mounted above highways around the state. TDOT's Smartway Knoxville cameras give a live look at highways locally and across the state. Here's a look at key spots on the highways in Knoxville, including Interstates 40 and 75.
The weather has once again affected the timing of a game in the NCAA, and now Tennessee and Georgia have found themselves in the eye of the storm. The Georgia Bulldogs and Tennessee Volunteers’ regular-season basketball matchup has reportedly been delayed due to concerns over inclement weather from the winter storm that has currently affected much of the southeast.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - People in East Tennessee have been left without power after Sunday night’s winter storm. Crews are out and about trying to restore connection for customers. More than 1,500 people are without power, according to the Knoxville Utility Board.
Divers from the Knox County Rescue Squad pulled a man from a sinking vehicle in the Tennessee River near Riverside Drive after receiving a call Sunday afternoon.
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A Tennessee spokesperson told WVLT that the team never left for Oxford. The Lady Vols will now focus on their Thursday matchup against Mississippi State in Knoxville. Tipoff is set for 6:30 p.m. at Food City Center and will be streamed on SEC Network+.