Winter Storm Watch Issued for Northern Alabama and Southern Middle Tennessee
A Winter Storm Watch has been issued for northern Alabama and southern middle Tennessee from Friday night through Sunday afternoon, according to the National Weather Service.
Forecasters say the region could see mixed wintry precipitation, including snow, sleet, and freezing rain.
Current projections indicate the potential for:
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2 to 3 inches of snow and sleet, or
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More than one-quarter inch of ice accumulation
Officials warn that locally higher amounts are possible, which could lead to hazardous travel conditions, power outages, and downed trees.
Residents are encouraged to monitor forecasts closely, prepare for possible winter weather impacts, and avoid unnecessary travel if conditions worsen.
Updates will continue to be issued as the system develops.
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