A wintry mix may affect our area on Wednesday morning including portions of Hwy 278. Possible light snowfall accumulations could have impacts on the flow of traffic. Temperatures are expected to rise above freezing by midday on Wednesday.

The National Weather Service expects a frigid air mass to make its way into our area on Wednesday and Thursday night. Look for overnight lows in the teens and twenties we could see a wind chill factor in the single digits for portions of our area.

What: Wintry mix possible

Where: Locations generally along and north of the Highway 278
corridor.

When: Wednesday morning

Impacts: Slippery roadways, mainly along the Highway 278 corridor
west of Interstate 65 Hard Freeze

What: Low temperatures of 15-25 degrees with wind chill values about
10 degrees lower

Where: All of central Alabama

When: Wednesday and Thursday nights

Impacts: Risk for bursting of exposed and unprotected pipes,
hypothermia