Snow in October in the Smokies?
Surprise Snowfall in the Smoky Mountains: A Winter Wonderland in October
The Smoky Mountains experienced an unexpected twist of weather today as snowflakes gently danced down from the sky, turning the landscape into a winter wonderland. While autumn foliage still painted the lower elevations with vibrant hues, the higher peaks witnessed an enchanting surprise as snowfall blanketed the trees and coated vehicles with a delicate white layer.
Residents and visitors were taken aback by the rare spectacle of snowfall on this mid-October day. As the sun rose above the horizon, a chill lingered in the air, foretelling the extraordinary weather. Those who ventured to the higher elevations of the Smoky Mountains were greeted by an unexpected surprise: big, feathery flakes falling gracefully from the heavens.
It was quite a sight to behold, snow falling with autumn trees as the backdrop. Watch the video below to see the snow falling!