Schools Closed Friday In Anticipation Of Winter Storm

Posted: Jan 28, 2010 5:16 PM CST NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Several Middle Tennessee school systems, including Davidson County, have already closed schools on Friday in anticipation of winter storms. A winter storm watch has been issued for Middle Tennessee beginning late Thursday night, and a winter storm warning has been issued for southern Kentucky counties beginning at 6 a.m. Friday. The National Weather Service said accumulation from the upcoming winter storm will be light at first but will increase with intensity on Friday. NWS also said Northern Middle Tennessee will see mostly snow, while the southern two thirds of the mid state will see a mixture of rain, freezing rain, sleet and snow. By Friday, all of Middle Tennessee should be seeing snow as colder air moves in.