Tennessee, Virginia Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/07/2026 13:58

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 7 at 4:58PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 7, 2026 - 1:58pm
Expires: 
May 8, 2026 - 6:00am
Description: 
With a combination of cold temperatures falling into the mid to upper 30s, clear skies, and calm winds, frost formation is possible across portions of northeast Tennessee, the northern Cumberland Plateau, and all of southwest Virginia tonight and into tomorrow morning. Sensitive outdoor vegetation and plants could be killed if left uncovered or not brought inside. Consider taking protective measures now to protect them from the cold.
Area Description: 
Scott; Campbell; Claiborne; Hancock; Hawkins; Sullivan; Johnson; Morgan; Washington; Unicoi; Northwest Carter; Southeast Carter; Lee; Wise; Scott; Russell; Washington
Forcast Office: 
NWS Morristown TN