Precipitation Is Gone; We’re Left With Bitter Cold & Wind At Midday
As of 11:45 am, all precipitation has moved out of Central Alabama and has pushed into Georgia and the Carolinas.
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Cold, Clouds, Gusty Winds, Low Wind Chills, Even a Flake or Two of Snow for Central Alabama
Wind chill values will be in the single digits at times along and north of I-20 this morning as winds gusting to over 30 mph combine with readings that won’t get out of the 30s all day to make for miserable conditions. In fact, readings will stay below freezing all day across the Tennessee Valley.
Windy And Very Cold Today; Record Lows Early Tomorrow
WINDY AND COLD: The Arctic cold front continues to push southward through Alabama this morning; just before daybreak light rain was mainly south of I-59, and it will continue to end from northwest to southeast. As expected, there is some sleet and freezing rain on the back side of the precipitation shield, and also as expected, there is no impact.
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4:30 a.m. Update: Back Edge of Precip Approaching I-59, No Travel Impacts Being Reported
No impacts are being reported due to the brief changeover of precipitation to a wintry mix behind a powerful cold front that will bring the coldest air so far this season to Alabama.
A Quick Check On The Cold Front Just Before 3:00 AM
The cold front has now pushed east of the I-59 corridor and winds have picked up at the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport as of 2:30 am.
At Midnight, Cold Front Continues To March Slowly Into & Across The Area
The cold front has made it well into the northern half of North/Central Alabama possibly located along the I-59 corridor from northeast to southwest.
Wind Advisory Issued For North Alabama Through Midday Tuesday
Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.
A Quick Check At 9:00 PM, Some Delays Posted In North Alabama
The cold front continues to slowly move into the northwestern portions of the state as we approach the 9:00 pm hour in North and Central Alabama.
Cold Front Now Entering The State, A Few Snowflakes & Sleet Pellets Possible Around Sunrise
It was 58 degrees in Muscle Shoals with showers out ahead of the cold front, but just behind the front in Savannah, just across the state line in Tennessee, the temperature has already dropped to 48 degrees.
