A storm system will move east across the area today and tomorrow, resulting in rain today and tonight, then transitioning to a rain/snow mixture by Sunday morning. The moisture will move out of the area before temperatures fall below freezing Sunday evening, but the snow could fall hard enough to result in some accumulation. Any lingering moisture Sunday night could freeze, creating black ice concerns on roadways Monday morning.
Changes from previous forecast: Added wind advisory, adjusted limited winter impact areas.
Highlights:
What:
Windy conditions
Light snow accumulations
Where:
Wind: All of Central Alabama except our Northwest Counties
Snow: Generally north of I-20 west of Anniston, generally north of Alexander City in East-Central Alabama
When:
Wind: 6 pm Saturday night through 6 am Sunday morning
Snow: Sunday morning through Sunday evening
Impacts:
Wind: East winds 10-20 mph with gusts to 35 mph may blow around unsecured objects and down some tree limbs, potentially resulting in a few power outages
Snow: Slippery road conditions, accumulations generally less than 1/2 of an inch but may reach an inch in some spots