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Southern States Brace for Another Cold Snap

USA, JacksonThursday, January 29, 2026
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Mississippi and Tennessee Lead Recovery Efforts

Mississippi has deployed 500 National Guard troops to clear roads blocked by fallen trees.

Tennessee has nearly 1,000 workers working tirelessly to restore power to thousands of homes in Nashville.

Harsh Weather Conditions Persist

The National Weather Service warns of more arctic air on the way, driving temperatures even lower.

By Friday night, areas like Nashville could see temperatures drop into the teens.

Ongoing Power Outages

Over 90,000 homes and businesses in Nashville remain without electricity, five days after the storm struck the eastern U.S. with snow and ice.

Preparing for Future Storms

The South is unaccustomed to such extreme weather, making preparation challenging.

Efforts are now focused on recovery and preparing for another cold snap.

Safety and warmth remain top priorities as the region braces for more arctic air.

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