Special Weather Statement issued January 10 at 5:00PM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA
Below freezing temperatures will lead to slush and water refreezing into ice on the roadways in portions of central Georgia tonight into Saturday morning. Hazardous road conditions are expected to remain through Saturday morning. If you must travel, drive slow and keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Brief periods of freezing rain will also be possible this evening in portions of central Georgia.
Winter Storm Warning issued January 10 at 3:42PM EST until January 11 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA
* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation. Additional snow accumulations of one inch or less are expected, mainly north of the Atlanta metro area. Locally higher snow accumulations are possible across the northern mountains. Additional ice accumulations of up four tenths of an inch possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, northeast, northwest, and west central Georgia. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will continue to be slick and hazardous. Significant ice accumulation on power lines and tree limbs may cause widespread and long-lasting power outages. Power outages and tree damage are likely due
Winter Storm Warning issued January 9 at 2:14PM EST until January 11 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA
* WHAT...A mix of multiple winter precipitation types are expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations up to 3 inches and ice accumulations up to one third of an inch are possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, northeast, northwest, and west central Georgia. * WHEN...From 7 AM Friday to 7 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Significant ice accumulation on power lines and tree limbs may cause widespread and long-lasting power outages. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes.
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 9 at 2:14PM EST until January 10 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA
* WHAT...Mixed winter precipitation expected early Friday before transitioning to rain during the afternoon hours. Total snow and sleet accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations around a light glaze. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, and west central Georgia. * WHEN...From 7 AM to 4 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions shortly after winter precipitation begins Friday Morning. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning commute.
Winter Storm Watch issued January 8 at 3:10PM EST until January 11 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA
* WHAT...Periods of snow, sleet, and freezing rain that could be heavy at times. Total snow and sleet accumulations between 3-6 in northern Georgia and 1-3 inches in metro Atlanta and points east. Ice accumulations around a tenth to two tenths of an inch are possible in metro Atlanta and points east. * WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, northwest, and west central Georgia. * WHEN...From Friday morning through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 8 at 4:27PM EST until January 9 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 10 to 15 expected. * WHERE...Much of central and west central Georgia. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 9 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
Wind Advisory issued January 6 at 2:41PM EST until January 7 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA
* WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, northeast, northwest, and west central Georgia. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Special Weather Statement issued January 6 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA
A light wintery mix of rain and snow is currently ongoing across north Georgia. Light accumulation of less than an inch is possible for elevations above approximately 2000 feet while little to no accumulation is expected for areas of lower elevation. No impacts to local roadways are anticipated at this time. Although this event is not expected to bring significant impacts to the area, if conditions worsen, a Winter Weather Advisory may become necessary. Please monitor local media outlets and the National Weather Service for further statements.
Wind Advisory issued January 6 at 3:44AM EST until January 7 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA
* WHAT...West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, northeast, southeast, and west central Georgia. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Wind Advisory issued January 5 at 4:03PM EST until January 6 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA
* WHAT...South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts of 35 mph or greater. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, northeast, northwest, and west central Georgia. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.