Alabama Winter Storm Warning: Up to 2 Inches of Snow Expected Through Wednesday Morning

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Montgomery, AL – A Winter Storm Warning has been issued for central Alabama, with up to two inches of snow expected to fall from Tuesday morning through Wednesday morning. Residents should prepare for hazardous travel conditions.

According to the National Weather Service in Birmingham, the warning is in effect from 6 a.m. Tuesday until 6 a.m. Wednesday. The affected areas include Marengo, Dallas, Lowndes, Montgomery, Macon, Bullock, Russell, Pike, and Barbour counties. Major cities like Montgomery, Selma, and Tuskegee are expected to see the most significant impacts.

Roads, bridges, and overpasses are likely to become slick and dangerous, especially during the Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning commutes. Drivers are advised to avoid unnecessary travel and keep an emergency kit with a flashlight, food, and water in their vehicles.

Temperatures will remain near or below freezing throughout the storm, making snow and ice removal challenging. Officials urge caution, particularly for those traveling along highways and rural roads.

Residents are encouraged to monitor local weather updates and stay informed about potential school or business closures. Preparations for power outages are also advised as heavy snow could impact utility services.

Stay tuned for further updates as this winter weather system develops.

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