Heavy Snow — East Polk, Tennessee

2014-02-13 · East Polk, Tennessee

Event narrative

A trained spotter reported 6 inches of snow fell in Ducktown.

Wider weather episode

Heavy snow blanketed the area as strong upper level disturbance combined with deep moisture pulled from the Carolina coast over a 2 day period. The largest snowfall totals were in the mountains where up to 16 inches was reported at Newfound Gap.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 496494. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.