Saturday Weather Xtreme — A Dry & Cool Weekend
A bright but cool weekend can be expected, and into Monday, before showers come back into play on Tuesday. After that, some model madness is hinting at a snow chance on Friday.
Category: Winter Weather
Advisories/Watch Have Expired…BUT…
Black ice is especially dangerous because you may not see it until you are on top of it. Slow down. Allow plenty of extra time to reach your destination and check road conditions via local media or the DOT before leaving home.
Some Winter Weather Advisories Canceled
A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect for 4 Northeast Alabama counties. A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for East Central Alabama where some precip is still moving through.
Updating the Alabama Weather Situation as of 4:45 p.m.
Areas that have received enough snow to coat roads will be hazardous overnight as temperatures drop below freezing. If you drive in any such area, use extreme caution. Postponing travel is the best advice.
Winter Storm Warning Expanded to Include Madison and Marshall Counties
Snow over North Alabama is accumulating at the higher elevations of Madison and Marshall Counties. Travel will be an issue.
Winter Weather Advisory Expanded Further South
Rain is changing to snow over these counties and there could be accumulations up to one quarter inch in spots. Some slippery roads may result.
Snow Reports…
Snow is falling over portions of West Central and South Central Alabama this morning. Places in the winter weather advisory area could see up to an inch of snow this morning.
Sunday Weather Xtreme Video: Winter Weather Advisories, Winter Storm Warning Across Alabama for Snow
Lots to talk about this morning, especially a Sunday morning snowfall across parts of Alabama. Hazardous travel will result in areas where heavy snow falls.
Quick Update at 7 a.m.
Quick bursts of heavy snow will cause travel problems across the Winter Weather Advisory areas in North and Central Alabama this morning. Heavy snow is likely over Northeast Alabama, where a Winter Storm Warning is in effect for Jackson and DeKalb Counties.
