Oak Ridge city workers have put down brine to help prepare roads for the snow that is forecast for Wednesday. Above, the brine is visible on Woodbury Lane in front of the Oak Ridge Central Services Complex on Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 19, 2016. (Photo by John Huotari/Oak Ridge Today)
Oak Ridge city workers have put down brine to help prepare roads for the snow forecast for Wednesday.
The salt and water mix is visible on many city roads.
On Tuesday morning, the National Weather Service in Morristown said there is a 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1 a.m. Wednesday near Oak Ridge, and snow is likely before 3 p.m. Wednesday. A new snow accumulation of one to three inches is possible in Oak Ridge, forecasters said.
Anderson County Schools have already announced they will be closed Wednesday due to the snow forecast.
See the seven-day forecast near Oak Ridge here.
See the National Weather Service in Morristown for more information.
See the winter weather advisory here.
More information will be added as it becomes available.
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