Dangerous Conditions Over North, Northeast Alabama; Winds Causing Problems Too
Things are going downhill quickly over Northeast Alabama tonight.
Roads throughout Etowah County are reported to be icy according to EMA.
The NWS maintains a winter weather advisory for Cleburne, Calhoun, Etowah, Cherokee, DeKalb, Jackson, Marshall, Cullman, Morgan, Madison Limestone, Lawrence, Franklin, Colbert and Lauderdale.
The winter weather advisory has been cancelled for all the remaining counties that were in it earlier today.
Travel should be avoided in the advisory counties.
The wind advisory has been extended til noon Saturday for Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee, Chilton, Clay, Cleburne, Coosa, Dallas, Elmore, Etowah, Fayette, Greene, Hale, Jefferson, Lamar, Lee, Lowndes, Macon, Marengo, Marion, Montgomery, Perry, Pickens, Pike, Randolph, Russell, Shelby, St. Clair, Sumter, Talladega, Tallapoosa, Tuscaloosa, Walker and Winston Counties.
Winds gusted to 36 mph at the Birmingham International Airport at 8:27 p.m. A tree fell in Pinson, causing a power outage. Will average 15-25 mph with gusts to 35 mph through the early morning hours.
Category: Alabama's Weather, Winter Weather
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