Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued January 10 at 6:57AM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 10, 2025 - 3:57am
Expires:
January 10, 2025 - 5:00am
Description:
A HEAVY Wintry mix is expected along the I-85 coridor for the next
hour and could cause SIGNIFICANT impacts for the morning commute
traffic.
HAZARD...A wintry mix
SOURCE...Radar indicated
ACCUMULATION...Accumulations are expected to begin shortly after
onset particularly on grassy and elevated surfaces.
TEMPERATURES...Temperatures are expected to remain near freezing.
IMPACT...Visibility will be reduced to less than 1/2 miles at times.
Roads will become ice covered. Expect travel to become
more difficult to impossible.
Locations impacted include...
Atlanta, Newnan, Douglasville, Carrollton, Buchanan, City of South
Fulton, Peachtree City, East Point, Union City, Villa Rica, College
Park, Powder Springs, Fairburn, Tyrone, Austell, Bremen, Palmetto,
Temple, Hiram, and Tallapoosa.
Instruction:
Visibilities are below one quarter of a mile in this wintry mix. If
you are driving, slow down and be on alert for other motorists. Low
visibility shortens the amount of time you have to react to
situations.
A Winter Storm Warning/Advisory is in effect for the area. Please
monitor local media outlets and the National Weather Service for
further statements.
LAT...LON 3390 8468 3368 8445 3338 8453 3333 8528
3378 8536
Area Description:
Paulding; Cobb; North Fulton; Haralson; Carroll; Douglas; South Fulton; Heard; Coweta; Fayette
Forcast Office:
NWS Peachtree City GA