Travel Nearly Impossible in Blount, Lamar, Marion and Walker Counties

URGENT – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
CIVIL EMERGENCY MESSAGE
ALABAMA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY CLANTON ALABAMA
RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
231 PM CST WED FEB 25 2015

THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE
ALABAMA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY CLANTON ALABAMA AND INDIVIDUAL
COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCIES. THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES ARE
IMPACTED BY WINTER WEATHER…BLOUNT…LAMAR…MARION…WALKER.

NUMEROUS ROADWAYS…INCLUDING SOME MAJOR HIGHWAYS…ARE HAZARDOUS
DUE TO SNOW. SOME OF THESE ROADWAYS HAVE BECOME IMPASSABLE. THESE
CONDITIONS MAY PERSIST THROUGH AT LEAST MIDNIGHT. THESE COUNTY
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCIES REQUEST THAT TRAVEL BE LIMITED TO
EMERGENCIES ONLY FOR YOUR SAFETY AND THE SAFETY OF FIRST
RESPONDERS.

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Category: Alabama's Weather, Winter Weather