Winter Storm Warning Issued

.WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 7 PM EST TUESDAY…

* WHAT…SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE RIDGE TOPS. IN ADDITION, ANY MOISTURE LEFT ON THE ROADWAYS, ESPECIALLY IN SHELTERED OR PROTECTED AREAS WILL LIKELY REFREEZE, INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR BLACK ICE DEVELOPMENT.

* WHERE…MAINLY ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM ROME TO JASPER TO CLEVELAND. *

*WHEN…FROM 3 AM TO 7 PM EST TUESDAY. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE MORNING OR EVENING COMMUTE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.