Much to the joy of some and displeasure of others, snow was falling across Nashville and Middle Tennessee Friday, with many residents likely to see several inches of the white stuff before day's end.

Travel is anticipated to become "very difficult" by the mid to late morning and although much of the snow will move out by midnight, travel impacts will continue through the weekend.

Friday's highly anticipated weather event is finally here, with Upstate residents stepping outside their homes to take in the region's first snowfall in three years. Although snowfall is projected to only be 1 to 3 inches in total (and upward of 4 inches toward the mountains),

Friday's winter weather event covered Middle Tennessee under a thick blanket of snow. See the snow totals for Nashville and surrounding areas.

A significant snow event will move into the Middle Tennessee region on Friday. Here's how much snow the greater Nashville area can expect.

Some areas of Middle Tennessee, especially over the Cumberland Plateau, will fall below freezing on Monday and will remain there until Friday.

Nashville is expected to get anywhere from 6 to 8 inches of snow Friday as a winter storm system moves across the state.

Drone footage shows a winter storm that brought rare snow and ice to Dallas and other parts of Northern Texas.