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UPDATE: Tuesday school closings and the latest forecast

Brooke Grogan pulls over to scrape ice from her windshield as icy rain falls Monday, Feb. 16, 2015, in Grandview on the mountain west of Spring City, Tenn. She was headed down the mountain to go to the store but had to pull over because ice reformed.
Brooke Grogan pulls over to scrape ice from her windshield as icy rain falls Monday, Feb. 16, 2015, in Grandview on the mountain west of Spring City, Tenn. She was headed down the mountain to go to the store but had to pull over because ice reformed. Brooke Grogan pulls over to scrape ice from her windshield as icy rain falls Monday, Feb. 16, 2015, in Grandview on the mountain west of Spring City, Tenn. She was headed down the mountain to go to the store but had to pull over because ice reformed.

Tuesday school closings, delays

* Athens City Schools will be closed. * Baylor will be closed. * Bradley County Schools will be closed. * Catoosa County Schools will be closed.* Chattanooga State State’s Main (Amnicola) and East (Lee Highway) campuses will open at 10:30 a.m. Sequatchie/Bledsoe, Kimball and Dayton/Rhea locations will be closed. * Chickamauga City Schools will be closed. * Christian Heritage of Dalton will be closed. * Cleveland City Schools will be closed. * Dade County schools are closed. * Dalton City Schools will be closed. * Hamilton County Schools will be closed. * GPS will be closed. * Grundy County Schools will be closed. * Marion County Schools will be closed. * McCallie will be closed. * Meigs County Schools will be closed. * Richard Hardy Memorial School will be closed. * Rhea County Schools will be closed. * Virginia College will be closed. * Walker County schools are closed. * Whitfield County Schools will be closed. * Chattooga County Schools will delay opening 2 hours. * Dalton State is delayed until 10 a.m. * Georgia Northwestern Technical College will delay opening until 11:00 a.m. * UTC will delay opening until 10 a.m.

Other Tuesday closings, delays

* The Tennessee General Assembly will be closed Tuesday. All legislative offices will be closed and committee meetings are cancelled. * North Georgia Health District office in Dalton, Ga., and public health departments in Cherokee, Fannin, Gilmer, Murray, Pickens and Whitfield Counties will delay opening until 11 a.m. * Walker County Transit will be closed. * CHI Memorial reports opening delays of 10 and 11 a.m. at many facilities and a few closings (see bottom of page for full list. * Chattanooga city employees will have a 9 a.m. start time.* Roberts Mill Road is closed to traffic.

Upcoming forecast

* Today: Low – 22, High – 35, Slight chance of snow * Wednesday: Low – 9, High – 35, Slight chance of snow * Thursday: Low – 9, High – 23, Partly cloudy * Friday: Low – 27, High – 31, Slight chance of snow * Saturday: Low – 38, High – 44, Cloudy with a chance of rain and snow * Sunday: Low – 37, High – 48, Chance of rain Source: National Weather Service

photo A Department of Transportation inclement weather vehicle stages in preparation for frozen precipitation to begin falling on Highway 27 early Monday morning.

11:55 p.m. update: