KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Frigid conditions hit East Tennessee Monday night into Tuesday, and as the temperatures dropped several school districts said they would cancel classes or delay school openings.
Temperatures were expected to drop to a low of 24 degrees on Tuesday, with a high of 38 degrees. In the upper elevations of East Tennessee, there was also a chance for snow flurries Monday night.
A list of the schools that said they would close Tuesday is available below.
- Campbell County Schools: Closed Tuesday
- Claiborne County Schools: Closed Tuesday
- Cocke County Schools: Closed Tuesday
- Cumberland County Schools: Closed Tuesday
- Fentress County Schools: Closed Tuesday
- Gateway Christian School: Closed Tuesday
- Grainger County Schools: Closed Tuesday
- Hancock County Schools: Closed Tuesday
- Harlan County, KY: Closed Tuesday
- Heritage Christian Academy: Opening 1 hour late Tuesday
- J. Frank White Academy: Closed Tuesday
- Landmark Christian Academy: Closed Tuesday
- McCreary County, KY: Closed Tuesday, NTI Day 2
- Middlesboro City, KY: NTI Day 3
- Morgan County Head Start: Closed Tuesday
- Morgan County Schools: Closed Tuesday
- Newport Grammar Schools: Closed Tuesday
- Oneida Schools: Opening 2 hours late Tuesday
- Roane State Campbell County: Opening at 11 a.m.
- Roane State Cumberland, Fentress, Morgan, Scott Counties: Opening at 10 a.m.
- Rogersville City Schools: Opening 2 hours late Tuesday
- Scott County Schools: Closed Tuesday
- Sevier County Schools: Closed Tuesday
- Somerset Campus: Opening 3 hours late Tuesday
- Tri-State Christian Academy: Closed Tuesday
This story will be updated as more school districts announce closures and delays.
