* WHAT…Heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations 3 to 6 inches north of I-40 and 1 to 3 inches south of I-40. Ice accumulations between two tenths and one half of an inch.
* WHERE…Much of Middle Tennessee.
* WHEN…Until 6 PM CST Sunday.
* IMPACTS…Power outages and tree damage are likely due to the ice. Travel could be nearly impossible.
A Severe Winter Storm Warning is in effect for much of Middle Tennessee until 6 PM CST on Sunday, January 26, 2026. Early this morning in Cheatham County, temperatures are notably cold at 16.5°F with a slight breeze of 10.5 mph and overcast skies. Currently, there is no precipitation.
Today’s forecast anticipates temperatures peaking at 25°F with moderate snowfall expected, and chances of precipitation climbing to 94%. The snow could accumulate roughly 0.48 inches. By tonight, temperatures will slightly rise to a low of 22.6°F while the wind will decrease to 5.8 mph. Dense freezing drizzle is projected with the precipitation probability remaining high at 92%.
The severe winter storm is predicted to bring heavy mixed precipitation across the region. Total snow and sleet accumulations will range from 1 to 6 inches depending on the area, north or south of I-40. Ice accumulation might reach up to half an inch. This weather will likely lead to power outages and tree damage due to the weight of ice and could render travel nearly impossible. Residents should exercise extreme caution and follow local advisories.
Today's Details
7-Day Forecast
| Day | High | Low | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday | 25°F | 16°F | Snow fall: moderate |
| Sunday | 32°F | 14°F | Snow fall: moderate |
| Monday | 15°F | -12°F | Overcast |
| Tuesday | 28°F | -12°F | Overcast |
| Wednesday | 28°F | 7°F | Snow fall: slight |
| Thursday | 21°F | -4°F | Overcast |
| Friday | 26°F | -2°F | Overcast |
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