An area of low pressure brought heavy snow mainly across the higher elevations for a 2 day period. The mountains received up to 16 of snow, while the valley had 1 to 4 inches of snow.

Heavy Snow in GRAINGER, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 20:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Mesonet observation measured 6.8 inches of snow 3 miles WSW of Rutledge.

Heavy Snow in HANCOCK, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 18:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement personnel reported 4 inches of snow at Treadway.

Heavy Snow in MORGAN, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 18:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement personnel reported 4 inches of snow at Wartburg.

Heavy Snow in HAMBLEN, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 20:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement personnel reported 4 inches of snow at Morristown.

Heavy Snow in CAMPBELL, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 20:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement personnel reported 6 inches of snow at La Follette.

Heavy Snow in HANCOCK, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 20:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement personnel reported 4 inches of snow at Sneedville.

Heavy Snow in UNICOI, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 20:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement personnel reported 5 inches of snow at Erwin.

Heavy Snow in JOHNSON, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 20:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement personnel reported 6 inches of snow at Mountain City.

Heavy Snow in SEVIER/SMOKY MOUNTAINS, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 20:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Fire department personnel reported 4.5 inches of snow near Gatlinburg.

Heavy Snow in UNICOI, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 20:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

The Flag Pond Post Office personnel reported 6.5 inches of snow southwest of Erwin.

Heavy Snow in SEVIER/SMOKY MOUNTAINS, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 20:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Park/Forest Service

The park service personnel reported 5 inches of snow at the park service headquarters. in Gatlinburg.

Heavy Snow in BLOUNT/SMOKY MOUNTAINS, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 20:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Park/Forest Service

The park service personnel reported  9 inches of snow at Cades Cove southwest of Townsend.

Heavy Snow in MORGAN, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 18:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Mesonet observation reported 5 inches of snow at E Petros.

Heavy Snow in ROANE, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 18:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Mesonet observation measured 4.5 inches of snow 5 miles SW of Oliver Springs.

Heavy Snow in HAMBLEN, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 20:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

The NWS observer measured 4.0 inches of snow 5 miles west of Morristown.

Heavy Snow in SOUTHEAST GREENE, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 20:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Mesonet observation measured 4.4 inches of snow at WNW Tusculum.

Heavy Snow in UNION, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 20:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter measured 5 inches of snow at Luttrell.

Heavy Snow in SOUTHEAST GREENE, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 20:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter measured 5 inches of snow near Greeneville.

Heavy Snow in UNICOI, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 20:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Mesonet observation measured 5 inches of snow at Unicoi.

Heavy Snow in EAST POLK, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 20:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement personnel reported 4 inches of snow at Ducktown.

Heavy Snow in SEVIER/SMOKY MOUNTAINS, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 20:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Park/Forest Service

The park service personnel reported 12 inches of snow at Newfound Gap southeast of Gatlinburg.

Heavy Snow in SEVIER/SMOKY MOUNTAINS, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 20:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Amateur radio personnel reported 8 inches of new snow at Mount Leconte southeast of Gatlinburg.and 16 inches on the ground.

Heavy Snow in JOHNSON, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 20:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

Laurel Bloomery post office personnel reported 4.5 inches of snow at the office.

Heavy Snow in GRAINGER, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 20:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement personnel reported 4 inches of snow at Rutledge.

Heavy Snow in JOHNSON, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 20:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

Trade post office personnel reported 4-6 inches of snow at the office along with 2 foot drifts.

Heavy Snow in SEQUATCHIE, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 20:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Mesonet measured 4.9 inches of snow 5 miles WNW of Dunlap.

Heavy Snow in SCOTT, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 20:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

Post office personnel at Elgin reported 6 inches of snow at the office.

Heavy Snow in SOUTHEAST MONROE, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 20:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

Post office personnel at Coker Creek reported 8 inches of snow at the office.

Heavy Snow in MORGAN, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 20:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

Post office personnel at Petros reported 7.5 inches of snow at the office.