BREAKING: TEMA Declares State of Emergency
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JACKSON, Tenn.- The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency declared a State of Emergency for the volunteer state, Sunday Night. According to TEMA, official parts of the state will experience rain changing over to snow, and 1″ to 2″ of accumulation possible. Flash freezing of roadways will also be possible, making roadways slick Sunday evening into Monday. Bitterly cold temperatures and wind chills are expected Sunday night to Monday night (coldest since 1994). TEMA also says temperatures will not get above freezing until Wednesday night, with another wintry mix possible Thursday morning. Call 511 for road conditions and be sure someone knows where you are going and when you arrive. If you are stranded, call *THP (*847) to be connected to the closest Tennessee Highway Patrol dispatch office to your location.
