"Knoxville Braces for Dangerous Cold and Slick Conditions"

Knoxville, Tennessee is facing a short window for safe travel today before more snow and freezing cold temperatures hit the area. The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory with additional snow accumulations of up to 1 inch and very cold wind chills expected. Extreme cold temperatures are forecasted for the weekend, with highs in the lower 20s and lows around 9 degrees. The cold is expected to persist until early next week, followed by a gradual warming trend with rain in the forecast.