As an upper level low pressure system moved across Middle Tennessee during the early morning hours on Sunday, December 12th through, Monday, December 13th, enough moisture was available across the mid state to produce a widespread snowfall accumulation event across the entire area. Total snowfall accumulations ranging from one inch in the Tennessee River Valley to as much as one foot across northern portions of the Cumberland Plateau occurred. This accumulating snowfall resulted in a significant impact to commerce and transportation across all of Middle Tennessee.

Heavy Snow in DAVIDSON, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 06:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: COOP Observer

Three inches of total snowfall accumulation occurred in Joelton. Law enforcement officials reported that other locations across the county received between two and two and a half inches of total snowfall accumulation. This total snowfall accumulation resulted in public and some private primary, secondary, and higher education school closures across the county, along with closures or postponement of other civic engagements across the county for the remainder of that day into the early morning hours on Monday, December 13th, as travel across roads throughout the county became hazardous due to the accumulating snowfall.

Heavy Snow in CHEATHAM, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 05:30:00 to 13-DEC-10 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: COOP Observer

Five inches of total snowfall accumulation occurred in Kingston Springs. A newspaper also reported that county 911 officials stated that 58 automobile accidents occurred across the county due to snow and ice conditions on the county roads. Details concerning the actual damage type and cost to damage to the vehicles were unknown. This total snowfall accumulation resulted in public and some private primary, secondary, and higher education school closures across the county, along with closures or postponement of other civic engagements across the county for the remainder of that day and into the early morning hours on Monday, December 13th as travel across roads throughout the county became hazardous due to the accumulating snowfall.

Heavy Snow in CUMBERLAND, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 10:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: COOP Observer

Three and one half of an inch of total snowfall accumulation occurred in Crab Orchard. This total snowfall accumulation resulted in public and some private primary, secondary, and higher education school closures across the county, along with closures or postponement of other civic engagements across the county for the remainder of that day and into the early morning hours on Monday, December 13th, as travel across roads throughout the county became hazardous due to the accumulating snowfall.

Winter Weather in WILSON, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 07:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 03:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Two and one half of an inch of total snowfall accumulation occurred across the county. Newspaper also reported that 39 automobile accidents occurred because of the dangerous driving conditions. Details on any injuries or damage caused to any vehicles were unknown. Also, this total snowfall accumulation resulted in public and some private primary, secondary, and higher education school closers across the county, along with closer or postponement of other civic engagements across the county for the remainder of that day through the early morning hours on Monday, December 13th, as travel across roads throughout the county became hazardous due to the accumulating snowfall.

Heavy Snow in DICKSON, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 08:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: COOP Observer

Six inches of total snowfall accumulation occurred from an area just south of the city of Dickson. Other COOP Observers reported four and one half of an inch of total snowfall accumulation in Charlotte. Four inches of total snowfall accumulation on average was reported across other portions of the county. A newspaper reported that Dickson County Dispatch reported a total of 54 weather related accidents across the county, of which three of those involved injuries. This total snowfall accumulation resulted in public and some private primary, secondary, and higher education school closers across the county, along with closer or postponement of other civic engagements across the county for the remainder of that day through the early morning hours on Monday, December 13th, as travel across roads throughout the county became hazardous due to the accumulating snowfall.

Heavy Snow in SUMNER, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 06:30:00 to 13-DEC-10 03:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Five inches of total snowfall accumulation occurred across the county. This total snowfall accumulation resulted in public and some private primary, secondary, and higher education school closures across the county, along with closures or postponement of other civic engagements across the county for the remainder of that day, as travel across roads throughout the county became hazardous due to the accumulating snowfall.

Heavy Snow in CLAY, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 08:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 04:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: COOP Observer

Five inches of total snowfall accumulation occurred in Celina. This total snowfall accumulation resulted in public and some private primary, secondary, and higher education school closures across the county, along with closures or postponement of other civic engagements across the county for the remainder of that day and into the early morning hours on Monday, as travel across roads throughout the county became hazardous due to the accumulating snowfall.

Heavy Snow in HICKMAN, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 05:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Six inches of total snowfall accumulation occurred across the county. A newspaper also reported that snow and ice that covered roads across the county also caused a car in Centerville to slide off the road and strike several trees just off of State Route 50, resulting in the death of the male driver. Details concerning the actual damage type and cost of damage to the car where unknown. This total snowfall accumulation resulted in public and some private primary, secondary, and higher education school closures across the county, along with closures or postponement of other civic engagements across the county for the remainder of that day and into the early morning hours on Monday, December 13th, as travel across roads throughout the county became hazardous due to the accumulating snowfall.

Heavy Snow in FENTRESS, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 10:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: COOP Observer

Twelve inches of total snowfall accumulation occurred in Allardt. Another COOP Observer reported ten inches of total snowfall accumulation occurred in Jamestown. County law enforcement officials reported an average of five inches of total snowfall accumulation occurred across other portions of the county. This total snowfall accumulation resulted in public and some private primary, secondary, and higher education school closures across the county, along with closures or postponement of other civic engagements across the county for the remainder of that day, as travel across roads throughout the county became hazardous due to the accumulating snowfall.

Heavy Snow in PUTNAM, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 09:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 05:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: COOP Observer

Six and one half of an inch of total snowfall accumulation occurred in Cookeville. An average of four inches of total snowfall accumulation occurred across the remainder of the county by law enforcement officials. This total snowfall accumulation resulted in public and some private primary, secondary, and higher education school closers across the county, along with closer or postponement of other civic engagements across the county for the remainder of that day, as travel across roads throughout the county became hazardous due to the accumulating snowfall.

Heavy Snow in WILLIAMSON, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 06:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Four inches of total snowfall accumulation occurred across the county. This total snowfall accumulation resulted in public and some private primary, secondary, and higher education school closures across the county, along with closures or postponement of other civic engagements across the county for the remainder of that day and into the morning hours on Monday, December 13th, as travel across roads throughout the county became hazardous due to the accumulating snowfall.

Heavy Snow in STEWART, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 04:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 01:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Four inches of total snowfall accumulation was reported across the county. This total snowfall accumulation resulted in public and some private primary, secondary, and higher education school closures across the county, along with closures or postponement of other civic engagements across the county for the remainder of that day and into the early morning hours on Monday, December 13th, as travel across roads throughout the county became hazardous due to the accumulating snowfall.

Winter Weather in TROUSDALE, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 07:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 03:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Two and three tenths of an inch of total snowfall accumulation occurred across the county. This total snowfall accumulation resulted in public and some private primary, secondary, and higher education school closures across the county, along with closures or postponement of other civic engagements across the county for the remainder of that day and into the early morning hours on Monday, December 13th, as travel across roads throughout the county became hazardous due to the accumulating snowfall.

Winter Weather in CANNON, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 08:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 04:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Public

Two inches of total snowfall accumulation occurred across the county. This total snowfall accumulation resulted in public and some private primary, secondary, and higher education school closures across the county, along with closures or postponement of other civic engagements across the county for the remainder of that day and into the early morning hours on Monday, December 13th, as travel across roads throughout the county became hazardous due to the accumulating snowfall.

Winter Weather in GILES, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 06:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

One inch of total snowfall accumulation occurred across the county. This total snowfall accumulation resulted in public and some private primary, secondary, and higher education school closures across the county, along with closures or postponement of other civic engagements across the county for the remainder of that day and into the early morning hours on Monday, December 13th, as travel across roads throughout the county became hazardous due to the accumulating snowfall.

Winter Weather in MARSHALL, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 06:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

One inch of total snowfall accumulation occurred across the county. This total snowfall accumulation resulted in public and some private primary, secondary, and higher education school closures across the county, along with closures or postponement of other civic engagements across the county for the remainder of that day and into the early morning hours on Monday, December 13th, as travel across roads throughout the county became hazardous due to the accumulating snowfall.

Winter Weather in ROBERTSON, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 06:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

One inch of total snowfall accumulation occurred across the county. This total snowfall accumulation resulted in public and some private primary, secondary, and higher education school closures across the county, along with closures or postponement of other civic engagements across the county for the remainder of that day and into the early morning hours on Monday, December 13th, as travel across roads throughout the county became hazardous due to the accumulating snowfall.

Winter Weather in WARREN, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 08:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 04:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Two inches of total snowfall accumulation occurred across the county. This total snowfall accumulation resulted in public and some private primary, secondary, and higher education school closures across the county, along with closures or postponement of other civic engagements across the county for the remainder of that day and into the early morning hours on Monday, December 13th, as travel across roads throughout the county became hazardous due to the accumulating snowfall.

Heavy Snow in SMITH, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 08:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 04:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: COOP Observer

Four inches of total snowfall accumulation occurred in Carthage. This total snowfall accumulation resulted in public and some private primary, secondary, and higher education school closures across the county, along with closures or postponement of other civic engagements across the county for the remainder of that day and into the early morning hours on Monday, December 13th, as travel across roads throughout the county became hazardous due to the accumulating snowfall.

Winter Weather in RUTHERFORD, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 07:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 03:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: COOP Observer

Up to three inches of total snowfall accumulation was reported in Christiana. Other COOP Observers reported between one and one and one half inch averages across other areas of the county. A newspaper also reported that Murfreesboro City Police reported 28 auto accidents during a span from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m., with seven of those accidents having injuries, while 21 of them were listed as non-injury. Details concerning the type of individual injuries to the seven individuals were unkown. For this and other portions of the county, this total snowfall accumulation resulted in public and some private primary, secondary, and higher education school closures across the county, along with closures or postponement of other civic engagements across the county for the remainder of that day and into the early morning hours on Monday, December 13th, as travel across roads throughout the county became hazardous due to the accumulating snowfall.

Heavy Snow in VAN BUREN, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 09:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 05:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Newspaper

Seven inches of total snowfall accumulation was reported across the county. This total snowfall accumulation resulted in public and some private primary, secondary, and higher education school closures across the county, along with closures or postponement of other civic engagements across the county for the remainder of that day and into the early morning hours on Monday, December 13th, as travel across roads throughout the county became hazardous due to the accumulating snowfall.

Heavy Snow in MACON, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 08:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 04:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Newspaper

Between three and five inches of total snowfall accumulation was reported across the county. Main and secondary roads were treacherous and numerous non-injury accidents across the county kept the Macon County Sheriff's Department busy throughout the day and night. Details concerning amount of damage to individual vehicles and damage cost associated with these accidents were unknown. This total snowfall accumulation resulted in public and some private primary, secondary, and higher education school closures across the county, along with closures or postponement of other civic engagements across the county for the remainder of that day and into the early morning hours on Monday, December 13th, as travel across roads throughout the county became hazardous due to the accumulating snowfall.

Winter Weather in HUMPHREYS, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 04:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 01:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

One and eight tenths of an inch of total snowfall accumulation occurred across the county. This total snowfall accumulation resulted in public and some private primary, secondary, and higher education school closures across the county, along with closures or postponement of other civic engagements across the county for the remainder of that day and into the early morning hours on Monday, December 13th, as travel across roads throughout the county became hazardous due to the accumulating snowfall.

Winter Weather in WAYNE, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 04:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 01:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

One inch of total snowfall accumulation occurred across the county. This total snowfall accumulation resulted in public and some private primary, secondary, and higher education school closures across the county, along with closures or postponement of other civic engagements across the county for the remainder of that day and into the early morning hours on Monday, December 13th, as travel across roads throughout the county became hazardous due to the accumulating snowfall.

Heavy Snow in HOUSTON, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 04:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 01:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Four and three tenths of an inch of total snowfall accumulation was reported across the county. This total snowfall accumulation resulted in public and some private primary, secondary, and higher education school closures across the county, along with closures or postponement of other civic engagements across the county for the remainder of that day and into the early morning hours on Monday, December 13th, as travel across roads throughout the county became hazardous due to the accumulating snowfall.

Winter Weather in PERRY, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 04:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 01:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

One inch of total snowfall accumulation occurred in Linden. Newspaper reported that additional locations across the county average around one inch. This total snowfall accumulation resulted in public and some private primary, secondary, and higher education school closures across the county, along with closures or postponement of other civic engagements across the county for the remainder of that day and into the early morning hours on Monday, December 13th, as travel across roads throughout the county became hazardous due to the accumulating snowfall.

Heavy Snow in GRUNDY, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 08:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 04:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Four and a half inches of total snowfall accumulation occurred in Monteagle. A newspaper reported that total snowfall accumulations across the county ranged from three to four inches. This total snowfall accumulation resulted in public and some private primary, secondary, and higher education school closures across the county, along with closures or postponement of other civic engagements across the county for the remainder of that day and into the early morning hours on Monday, December 13th, as travel across roads throughout the county became hazardous due to the accumulating snowfall.

Heavy Snow in OVERTON, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 09:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 05:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Five and one half inches of total snowfall accumulation occurred across the county. This total snowfall accumulation resulted in public and some private primary, secondary, and higher education school closures across the county, along with closures or postponement of other civic engagements across the county for the remainder of that day and into the early morning hours on Monday, December 13th, as travel across roads throughout the county became hazardous due to the accumulating snowfall.

Heavy Snow in BEDFORD, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 07:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 03:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: COOP Observer

Three inches of total snowfall accumulation was reported in Wartrace. This total snowfall accumulation resulted in public and some private primary, secondary, and higher education school closures across the county, along with closures or postponement of other civic engagements across the county for the remainder of that day and into the early morning hours on Monday, December 13th, as travel across roads throughout the county became hazardous due to the accumulating snowfall.

Winter Weather in LAWRENCE, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 05:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Newspaper

Two inches of snowfall occurred in Ethridge and Summertown. Another newspaper reported that locations across the rest of the county received between one and one half and two inches. This total snowfall accumulation resulted in public and some private primary, secondary, and higher education school closures across the county, along with closures or postponement of other civic engagements across the county for the remainder of that day and into the early morning hours on Monday, December 13th, as travel across roads throughout the county became hazardous due to the accumulating snowfall.

Winter Weather in LEWIS, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 09:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 05:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: COOP Observer

Two and one half of an inch of total snowfall accumulation was reported in Hohenwald. This total snowfall accumulation resulted in public and some private primary, secondary, and higher education school closures across the county, along with closures or postponement of other civic engagements across the county for the remainder of that day and into the early morning hours on Monday, December 13th, as travel across roads throughout the county became hazardous due to the accumulating snowfall.

Winter Weather in MAURY, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 06:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

Up to three inches of total snowfall accumulation was reported in Mount Pleasant. A newspaper also reported that there were at least eight wrecks in Columbia Sunday afternoon and evening due to the weather conditions. Details concerning the amount of damage caused and any injuries were unknown. This total snowfall accumulation resulted in public and some private primary, secondary, and higher education school closures across the county, along with closures or postponement of other civic engagements across the county for the remainder of that day and into the early morning hours on Monday, December 13th, as travel across roads throughout the county became hazardous due to the accumulating snowfall.

Winter Weather in MONTGOMERY, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 05:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 02:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: COOP Observer

Two inches of total snowfall accumulation was reported in Port Royal. A newspaper also reported that 70 automobile wrecks occurred in Montgomery County, of which five resulted in any injury of note, according to county 911 reports. Details concerning the type and amount of damage to individual and, as a group, all the wrecks, were unknown. This total snowfall accumulation resulted in public and some private primary, secondary, and higher education school closures across the county, along with closures or postponement of other civic engagements across the county for the remainder of that day and into the early morning hours on Monday, as travel across roads throughout the county became hazardous due to the accumulating snowfall.

Heavy Snow in PICKETT, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 10:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 06:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Newspaper

Between six to ten inches of total snowfall accumulation occurred across the county. This total snowfall accumulation resulted in public and some private primary, secondary, and higher education school closures across the county, along with closures or postponement of other civic engagements across the county for the remainder of that day and into the early morning hours on Monday, December 13th, as travel across roads throughout the county became hazardous due to the accumulating snowfall.

Winter Weather in BENTON, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 04:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 01:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

One inch of total snowfall accumulation occurred across the county. This total snowfall accumulation resulted in public and some private primary, secondary, and higher education school closures across the county, along with closures or postponement of other civic engagements across the county for the remainder of that day and into the early morning hours on Monday, December 13th, as travel across roads throughout the county became hazardous due to the accumulating snowfall.

Winter Weather in WHITE, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 09:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 05:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: COOP Observer

Two and one half of an inch of total snowfall accumulation occurred in Sparta. A newspaper reported that other locations around the county averaged around two inches of total snowfall accumulation. This total snowfall accumulation resulted in public and some private primary, secondary, and higher education school closures across the county, along with closures or postponement of other civic engagements across the county for the remainder of that day and into the early morning hours on Monday, December 13th, as travel across roads throughout the county became hazardous due to the accumulating snowfall.

Heavy Snow in JACKSON, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 08:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 04:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Newspaper

At least six inches of total snowfall accumulation occurred across the county. This total snowfall accumulation resulted in public and some private primary, secondary, and higher education school closures across the county, along with closures or postponement of other civic engagements across the county for the remainder of that day and into the early morning hours on Monday, December 13th, as travel across roads throughout the county became hazardous due to the accumulating snowfall.

Heavy Snow in DEKALB, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 08:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 04:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: Newspaper

Newspaper reported between two and four and a half inches across the county, with the heaviest amounts across eastern portions of the county. The four and one half inches of total snowfall accumulation was reported across eastern portions of the county. This total snowfall accumulation resulted in public and some private primary, secondary, and higher education school closures across the county, along with closures or postponement of other civic engagements across the county for the remainder of that day and into the early morning hours on Monday, December 13th, as travel across roads throughout the county became hazardous due to the accumulating snowfall.

Winter Weather in COFFEE, TENNESSEE
From 12-DEC-10 08:00:00 to 13-DEC-10 04:00:00 (CST-6)
Reported by: COOP Observer

Two inches of total snowfall accumulation was reported just northeast of Tullahoma. A newspaper also reported that the Coffee County Communication Center had reported to them that 55 traffic accidents, including several vehicles that slid off of the roadway and were then pushed back on the road, from when the snowfall started to accumulate on county roadways on Sunday morning, December 12th, to Monday morning, December 13th. As a result of this total snowfall accumulation, public and some private primary, secondary, and higher education school closures occurred across the county, along with closures or postponement of other civic engagements across the county for the remainder of that day and into the early morning hours on Monday, December 13th, as travel across roads throughout the county became hazardous due to the accumulating snowfall.