Nashville and surrounding areas in Middle Tennessee are under severe winter weather alerts. A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 6 p.m. CST Sunday due to heavy mixed precipitation and significant icing, as per the National Weather Service. Additional ice accumulations of up to half an inch are expected, which could cause power outages, tree damage, and dangerous or impassable travel conditions.
A Cold Weather Advisory is in effect from midnight Sunday night through noon CST Tuesday for portions of Middle Tennessee, including Nashville and Murfreesboro. The advisory reports wind chills ranging from 0 to 10 degrees below zero, increasing the risk of hypothermia without proper precautions. Temperatures are forecast to drop sharply, with lows near 1°F expected Monday night, according to the National Weather Service.
Current conditions include temperatures near 32°F, reduced visibility from fog and mist, and wind gusts reaching up to 20 mph. Forecasts call for freezing rain, sleet, snow showers, and continued freezing conditions. The National Weather Service advises residents to carry emergency supplies if travel is necessary and to check road conditions by calling 511 for updates.
