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Blount County
Thursday December 7th, 2017 :: 01:43 p.m. CST

Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory until 06:00PM Friday

...ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY... .Cold air moving in from the west and northwest will result in rain mixing with and changing to snow beginning late Thursday night and early Friday morning. Temperatures are expected to remain just above freezing while the snow falls, which will prevent significant accumulations, but some light accumulations will be possible primarily on grassy and elevated surfaces. ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM CST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total accumulations up to 1 inch, primarily on grassy and elevated surfaces, with locally higher accumulations possible.

* WHERE...Blount, Etowah and Cherokee Counties.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to 6 PM CST Friday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BLOUNT ... CHEROKEE ... ETOWAH

Address/Location
Blount County
220 2nd Avenue East
Oneonta, AL 35121

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 205-625-4121

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Alert Details

Severity:
Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory

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