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Winter Weather in Hawkins, Tennessee

Winter Weather January 5, 2025 · Hawkins, Tennessee

What the National Weather Service wrote

A light snowfall transitioned to light freezing rain across Hawkins County. In Church Hill, at least 0.6 inches of snow was reported, along with a glaze of ice from sleet and freezing rain. In Okolona, a trained spotter reported an event total of 1.5 inches of snow along with a glaze of ice on numerous outdoor surfaces, resulting in snow and ice covered roadways.

The wider storm

Isentropic lifting led to a broad stratiform area of precipitation that began as a wintry mix before transitioning to rain. As the cold front approached, strengthening pressure gradient across the mountains led to notable high wind gusts.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1230580. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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