Headline

Winter Storm Warning issued January 30 at 3:44AM EST until February 1 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA

Description

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and
4 inches with locally higher amounts possible. Winds gusting as
high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and
northeast Georgia.

* WHEN...From 1 AM Saturday to 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 5 degrees below
zero to the lower teens above zero on Saturday and from ten degrees
below zero to to the single digits above zero Saturday night.

Instructions

Persons should consider delaying all travel. If you must travel, keep
an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an
emergency. 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.

Additional Details