Heavy Snow — Loudon, Tennessee

2024-01-14 to 2024-01-16 · Loudon, Tennessee

Event narrative

Heavy snow fell across Loudon County, with 9 inches reported by a trained spotter in Lenoir City, another spotter nearby reported 8 inches in Lenoir City. A CoCoRaHS observer in Loudon reported an event total 8.5 inches of snow. The Lenoir City COOP observer reported a storm total of 11.8 inches of snowfall.

Wider weather episode

A major snowstorm powered by strong upper level dynamics and widespread preexisting low level cold produced heavy snowfall across East Tennessee.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1158811. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.