Rain moves into South Alabama today while the north stays dry, a warming trend begins Monday with highs reaching the 70s by midweek, a weak cold front brings light showers to North Alabama Wednesday night.
Radar check as of 9:12AM shows that much of the precipitation has moved out of the state, but we do have some lingering mainly east of a line from Heflin to Rockford to Andalusia, in the form of rain. However, a few locations west of that are still seeing light snow flurries, especially over the northeastern parts of the state.
Roads are becoming snow covered in some spots across Northwest and North Alabama at this hour. They are just wet in others.
Snow has been falling across Northwest and North Alabama through the early morning hours. There is some accumulation, with slick and hazardous travel being reported, especially on bridges and overpasses.
As we approach the 4AM hour in Alabama, all remains rather quiet on the roadways as most locations continue to remain above freezing in the zone along and north of US-278. However, temperatures are starting to reach and even dip below freezing in the northwest corner of the state, where we are already receiving reports of sleet and snow falling.
Here are forecast thoughts, impacts, spot reports, watch/warning/advisory info and a few national notes on our current winter storm.
Radar check as of 1:43AM CST shows that rain has moved into the western portions of North and Central portions of the state, while South Alabama has been seeing rain for a little while at this point.
Precipitation is moving into Northwest Alabama tonight and it will change to snow in the winter weather advisory areas, producing a dusting to 1 inch of snow for parts of North and Northwest Alabama.
Here is a late night radar check, a look at current temps, and a revisit to the snow accumulation forecast
With wintry weather in the forecast, here are some tips to keep you safe if you must travel.
Check out this video of snow falling in Memphis, TN. Plus, a look at current radar imagery.
Here is a look at current temperatures, along with overnight lows and expected dewpoint temperatures.
The system expected to bring winter precipitation to northern Alabama will move into our area tonight! Here are the latest details, including a look at where the system is currently located.
Due to the threat of dangerous travel conditions with the incoming potential winter weather impacts, several school systems have either closed, switched to remote e-learning, or delaying the start of schools on Wednesday.
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