Beautiful snow began falling late Friday morning in Coffee County. It was the first snowfall of 2016. Coffee County Emergency Management Agency Director Allen Lendley told WMSR News that most of Coffee County received 4-4.5 inches of snow. Some listeners in the northern part of the county reported up to 5.5 inches.
Local law enforcement reports that there were over 170 weather related accidents on Coffee County roadways.
The Tennessee Highway Patrol says there were numerous crashes on the several miles of interstate in Coffee County. State numbers show that at least 2 people died in weather related wrecks. One in Knox County and the other in Carter County.
Snowzilla Hits Coffee County
