"Middle Tennessee Braces for Season's First Major Winter Storm and High Winds"

Middle Tennessee is bracing for its first major winter storm of the season, with a First Alert Weather Day issued for Jan. 15. The storm is expected to bring several inches of snow, along with a mix of rain, sleet, and freezing rain, making travel treacherous. Much colder weather will precede the storm, with snow showers developing late Sunday and increasing in coverage and intensity into Monday. The track and strength of the storm will determine the amount of snow or ice that falls, but several inches of snow are anticipated.