Cold weather in store for Chambers County this week
Published 12:39 pm Monday, January 6, 2025
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Overview: Cold weather will be in place for much of this week. A low pressure system will move along the Gulf Coast Thursday night through Friday leading to the potential for rain and a winter mix across most of Central Alabama.
Specific accumulations and areas impacted remain uncertain at this time as a 2 – 3 degree temperature difference in this situation will lead to significant changes in the forecast.
Changes from previous forecast: Introduced a winter impact area.
Highlights:
What:
- Snow accumulations of 0.5′ – 2″ (significant uncertainty exists in this range)
- Light ice accumulations possible
Where:
- Northern half of Central Alabama with the greater potential for accumulation across the far northern tier of counties.
When:
- Early Friday morning through the evening
Impacts:
- Travel conditions may be impacted across the northernmost counties (Elevated impact area in graphic)
- Bridges and overpasses may become slick along the I-20 corridor (Limited impact area in graphic)
Next update: Tuesday morning unless there are significant changes
