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Freezing Rain and Sleet expected across Clarksville-Montgomery County Friday morning

National Weather ServiceNashville, TN – The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Clarksville-Montgomery County and parts of Middle Tennessee that is in effect from 5:00am Friday Morning, January 12th until 9:00pm Friday Night.

Precipitation will begin to transition from rain to freezing rain and sleet around 5:00am Friday morning.

For the northwestern counties of Middle Tennessee, a system will move in Friday morning bringing rain that will transition shortly before sunrise to a mix of freezing rain and sleet, and then to all snow by the mid morning hours, with snow lasting into Friday evening.

Hazardous travel conditions are possible across Clarksville-Montgomery County Friday morning due to freezing rain.
Hazardous travel conditions are possible across Clarksville-Montgomery County Friday morning due to freezing rain.

Ice accumulations from one tenth to three tenths of an inch are expected, with snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches possible.

For areas generally along and east of I-65 and all counties along the Tennessee/Alabama state line, precipitation will change to a mix of freezing rain and sleet in the morning, then to snow from late morning through the afternoon.

Light snow will continue into Friday night. Ice accumulations of one tenth to two tenths of an inch will be possible, and snow accumulations of up to 2 inches will be possible.

Travel conditions are expected to be hazardous Friday morning into Friday night across all of Middle Tennessee.

Total ice accumulations of two to three tenths are expected with snowfall totals of 1 to 3 inches. Hazardous travel conditions will exist Friday morning through Saturday
morning.

Counties Affected

Stewart County, Montgomery County, Robertson County, Houston County, Humphreys County, Dickson County, Cheatham County, Perry County, and Hickman County.

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