Snow day tips and resources for Nashville

Here we snow again. Below is what to know about navigating closures, snow plow routes, and weather updates.

The downtown Nashville skyline showcasing the banks of the Cumberland River covered in snow and ice.

We’re taking a look at what the winter storm may bring. | Photo by @tony_sarria

A winter storm watch is in effect for all of Middle Tennessee from the afternoon of Friday, Jan. 23 through the afternoon of Sunday, Jan. 25. If this changes or is upgraded, the National Weather Service will update the forecast and share alerts on its website.

NWS officials are warning of “significant impacts,” including “dangerous travel, potential power outages, and possible downed trees and branches.”

Here are a few helpful resources to keep in mind as the forecast develops:

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