Winter Storm Warning issued January 31 at 9:50AM EST until February 1 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and
6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of northeast and east-central Georgia.
* WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely
become slick and hazardous. Gusty winds could result in areas of
blowing snow and poor visibility. Plan on very difficult to
impossible travel conditions.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind chills will range from 10 to 15 above
zero today and from the single digits below zero to the single
digits above zero early tonight.
Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely
necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm
kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster
cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take
water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive
in case you become stranded. The latest road conditions for the state
you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Persons are urged to stay indoors until conditions improve. If you
must go outside, dress in layers. Several layers of clothes will keep
you warmer than a single heavy coat. Cover exposed skin to reduce
your risk of frostbite or hypothermia. Gloves, a scarf, and a hat
will keep you from losing your body heat.
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