Winter Storm Watch 01/08/2025 12:10 for Georgia areas

Headline: 
Winter Storm Watch issued January 8 at 3:10PM EST until January 11 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event: 
Winter Storm Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
January 8, 2025 - 12:10pm
Expires: 
January 8, 2025 - 8:15pm
Description: 
* 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.
Instruction: 
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Area Description: 
Dade; Walker; Catoosa; Whitfield; Murray; Fannin; Gilmer; Union; Towns; Chattooga; Gordon; Pickens; Dawson; Lumpkin; White; Floyd; Bartow; Cherokee; Forsyth; Hall; Banks; Jackson; Madison; Polk; Paulding; Cobb; North Fulton; Gwinnett; Barrow; Clarke; Oconee; Oglethorpe; Haralson; Carroll; Douglas; South Fulton; DeKalb; Rockdale; Walton; Newton; Heard; Coweta; Fayette; Clayton; Henry
Forcast Office: 
NWS Peachtree City GA