Dandridge, Tennessee

Will Jefferson County have a snow day?

How much snow it takes here

Jefferson County averages 5.3 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 38.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 1 inch of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute.

Where to check for an official closing

Only Jefferson County can close its schools. Districts usually post closings and delays on their website and social media, send texts, emails or robocalls to families, and report them to local TV and radio stations, often by 5:30 or 6 a.m. The district office's number is (865)397-3194.

District facts

From the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data (2022–23 school year).

Nearby districts

• Sevier County Sevierville
• Cocke County Newport
• Hamblen County Morristown
• Newport Newport
• Grainger County Rutledge
• Claiborne County Tazewell
• Union County Maynardville
• Knox County Knoxville

Forecast details: National Weather Service MRX office, point forecast for Dandridge. How we calculate the chance.