A spokesperson for the National Weather Service has confirmed that an EF-1` touched down in Grainger County Thursday evening.

The National Weather Service has released more information about two tornadoes that hit Morgan County and Grainger County Thursday night.

EF-2 tornado hits Morgan county

A tornado swept through a swath of Tennessee, killing a mother and daughter and injuring at least three other people as it caused severe property damage, officials said.

Two tornadoes moved through eastern Tennessee, leaving a mother and daughter dead and injuring three other people, officials said Friday. A mother and daughter from the same household were killed when the storm passed through the sparsely populated communities of Deer Lodge and Sunbright in Morgan County on Thursday night,

A mother and daughter were killed by a tornado in Deer Lodge, in Morgan County, Tennessee, Thursday night around 8:30 p.m., WATE reports. The town is 50 miles northwest of Knoxville, Tennessee. The National Weather Service (NWS) has preliminarily given the tornado an EF2 rating.

Here we go again. For the fourth time in nine days, New Jersey is bracing for a winter storm that’s expected to bring a sloppy mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain — which could turn some streets and sidewalks into dangerous ice skating rinks.

Just as one winter storm exited the NYC area, a new one is expected to slam similar areas of NY, NJ and CT over the weekend with several inches of snow. Here's when the wet weather will start, and how much to expect.