Winter Weather — Union, Tennessee

2025-02-19 to 2025-02-20 · Union, Tennessee

Event narrative

Light snow fell across Union County, with the COOP observer in Maynardville recording 0.5 inch of snow in each bout for an event total of 1 inch of snow. Otherwise a CoCoRaHS observer in Maynardville recorded 1.6 inches of snow, and a trained spotter recorded 1 inch of snow.

Wider weather episode

A baroclinic cyclone originating near the Gulf and moving by to Tennessee's south, combined with a strong upper level jet, provided for two rounds of snow across East Tennessee.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1240932. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.