...A Prolonged Light Snow Impacts the Tennessee Valley...
A weak upper level system combined with low level moisture to bring a period of light snow to the Tennessee Valley Friday Night into Saturday, March 2nd. Due to the fairly warm ground temperatures and the light nature of the snowfall, much of the snow melted as it fell across the region. However, a few locations received measurable snowfall during the period. Here are a few notable accumulations over the past 24 hours based on spotter and cooperative observation reports.
Sewanee (TN) 1.2 Inches
Winchester (TN) 1.0 Inches
Skirum (AL) 1.0 Inches (mostly elevated surfaces)
Huntland (TN) 0.8 Inches
Taft (TN) 0.75 Inches
Fayetteville (TN) 0.5 Inches
Cowan (TN) 0.4 Inches
Fairview (AL) 0.3 Inches
Russellville (AL) Dusting
Rainsville (AL) Dusting