Winter Storm Watch Issued for Western Portions of North Alabama
…WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT…
* WHAT…Heavy mixed precipitation possible. Total snow and sleet accumulations of up to two inches and ice accumulations of one to two tenths of an inch possible.
* WHERE…Lauderdale, Colbert, Franklin AL, Lawrence and Limestone counties.
* WHEN…From Wednesday afternoon through late Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the evening commute.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Dangerous travel conditions will redevelop quickly due to very cold ground and surface temperatures.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A Winter Storm Watch means there is a potential for significant snow, sleet, or ice accumulations that may impact travel. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts.
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