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Freezing Rain Advisory Issued for Monday Morning

| March 2, 2014 @ 2:01 pm

3-2-2014 2-04-47 PM

…FREEZING RAIN POSSIBLE EARLY MONDAY MORNING ACROSS THE
NORTHWEST PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ALABAMA…

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A FREEZING
RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM CST MONDAY…

COUNTIES THAT ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ADVISORY: MARION…LAMAR…FAYETTE…WINSTON…WALKER
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…HAMILTON…SULLIGENT…VERNON…
FAYETTE…JASPER

.AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL PUSH INTO NORTHWEST ALABAMA LATE
TONIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL FALL TO NEAR OR JUST BELOW FREEZING
AROUND 4 AM MONDAY ACROSS WESTERN MARION COUNTY. THE FREEZING LINE
WILL SHIFT SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE MORNING
HOURS. RAIN WILL FALL ACROSS NORTHWEST ALABAMA DURING THE
OVERNIGHT HOURS. AS TEMPERATURES FALL TO 32 DEGREES OR LESS…SOME
OF THE RAIN COULD FREEZE ON ELEVATED SURFACES. THE PRECIPITATION
SHOULD BE OUT OF THE AREA BY 9 AM.

* TIMING…5 AM THROUGH 9 AM CST MONDAY.

* LOCATION…ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM VERNON…TO
HUBBERTVILLE… TO MANCHESTER.

* ACCUMULATIONS…LESS THAN ONE-TENTH OF AN INCH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR
FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

Category: Alabama's Weather, Winter Weather

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Macon, Georgia Television Chief Meteorologist, Birmingham native, and long time Contributor on AlabamaWX. Stormchaser. I did not choose Weather, it chose Me. College Football Fanatic. @Ryan_Stinnet

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