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Winter storm watch? Blizzard warning? Here's what weather terms mean

Significant winter weather for a watch means 5 or more inches of snow and/or sleet within 12 hours, or 7 inches of snow/sleet within 24 hours, or ice accumulation that could cause damage to trees and powerlines, or life-threatening combinations of snow and/or ice with wind.

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East Tennessee is under a winter storm warning. Here's when snow is coming

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Several East Tennessee school districts closed Monday amid winter weather

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Will winter storm impact Tennessee basketball vs Auburn? Latest forecast

A winter storm warning has been issued for the Knoxville area, potentially impacting the Tennessee vs. Auburn basketball game.

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Live updates: Snow continues to fall in East Tennessee, making roads slick

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Live updates: How much snow this winter storm could dump on Knoxville

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What a winter weather state of emergency means — and what it actually does

A state of emergency is often declared ahead of major winter storms. This explainer breaks down what it does, how it helps officials prepare and what it means for the public.

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Weather Ready: Cold weather means a higher risk of power surges. Are your appliances covered?

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ERCOT issues weather watch with winter storm in the forecast across Texas | What that means

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), which manages the grid, issued a Weather Watch from Jan. 24 through Jan. 27. The alert comes as forecasters predict below-freezing temperatures, the possibility of frozen precipitation and increased demand for electricity – all conditions that could tighten power reserves.