Snow covered many yards on Signal Mountain this morning.A light layer of snow covered many yards in the Chattanooga area this morning as snow showers moved through the region, accompanied by drops in temperatures.
Signal Mountain yards were among those covered by a layer of snow.
The yellow bursts of daffodils and coral clouds of budding quince bushes may need mulch or burlap coats.
The early spring feel of January – one of the warmest ever recorded in Chattanooga – and early February is being shoved aside by an icy blast of winter.
A large high-pressure system from the west will bring colder weather, high winds and possible snow this weekend and lingering into next week. The cold could be jarring considering that 21 days in “Juneuary” were warmer than the norm – a dozen with departures of more than 10 degrees.