Tennessee remains in a State of Emergency according to the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency’s website. About another inch of snow fell overnight between Nashville and the Kentucky border with much more snow in higher elevations such as the Cumberland Plateau.  Temperatures throughout the state remain very cold.

TEMA expects that travel within the state to be hazardous in some areas this afternoon and evening with the re-freezing of roadways overnight. A wind Chill Advisory in effect from 6 p.m. tonight to noon Thursday.

Tennessee now has six (6), confirmed, weather-related fatalities:
• Knox County: One (1) fatality, 30-year-old male, motor vehicle accident
• Overton County: One (1) fatality, 38-year-old female, motor vehicle accident
• Williamson County: Two (2) fatalities: 34-year-old female and 10-year-old male, motor vehicle accident
• Hamilton County: One (1) fatality, 63-year-old male, hypothermia related
• Shelby County: One (1) fatality, 48-year-old male, hypothermia related

There are 33,611 customers without power this afternoon, down from a high of about 59,000 last night