Another blast of winter weather
Published 3:11 pm Wednesday, February 12, 2014
WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST THURSDAY
*TEMPERATURES….32-5pm
29-Overnight low
The temperature should rise above freezing between 9-10 am on Thursday
* TIMING…3PM-6PM-a mixture of snow & ice
6PM-turning to all snow with the heaviest snowfall at 9:00pm
Midnight -snow should be exiting the county
* ACCUMULATIONS…SNOW ACCUMULATIONS – 4.5-5 inches in the Northern part of county
2-3 inch in the Southern part of the county
*Note- The NWS has changed the amount of snow for St. Clair
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
WINTER WEATHER WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS ACROSS MUCH OF
NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES MAY BE POSSIBLE FOR
LOCATIONS THAT RECEIVE THE HIGHEST TOTALS OF FREEZING RAIN.
A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW…
SLEET…AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL
VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.