Covenant College senior classman Ryan Burns makes his way between classes as fog fills the campus and light rain begins to fall Tuesday afternoon, March 3, 2015. School delays, closings
Hamilton schools will open with a two hour delay Athens City Schools will be closed Thursday Chickamauga City Schools will be on a 2 hour delay Catoosa County Schools will be on a 2 hour delay Chattanooga Christian School will open with a 2 hour delay The Greater Collegedale School System will be closed Dade County Schools will open with a 2 hour delayMarion County Schools will open with a 2 hour delayMcMinn County Schools closed Meigs County Schools closedNotre Dame will start at 10 a.m. Polk County Schools will open with a 2 hour delay Rhea County Schools closed Sweetwater City Schools will open with a 2 hour delay Signal Mountain Christian School will open with a 1 hour delay Walker County Schools will open with a 2 hour delay Whitfield County Schools will open with a 2 hour delay
Other closings, delays
The TEA Road Tour & Community Conversation scheduled for Thursday, March 5 is cancelled. Rescheduling plans are being made.
We’re into March, but we’re not out of the woods yet weather-wise.
According to the National Weather Service, a strong cold front will move southeast through the Chattanooga area tonight. Coupled with a strong likelihood of showers, overnight lows in the 20s are likely to bring freezing rain and light snow Thursday night, said National Weather Service meteorologist Tim Troutman.
The outlook
* Today: High – 63, low – 34; 90 percent chance of showers, freezing rain late * Thursday: HIgh – 37, low – 23; 40 percent chance of freezing rain, snow in the morning. Temperatures near freezing throughout the day.