Atlanta, GA — A winter storm watch has been issued for large portions of Georgia, with snow, sleet, and freezing rain expected from Tuesday morning through Wednesday morning.
According to the National Weather Service in Peachtree City, snowfall totals could reach up to two inches in some areas, with light ice accumulations of less than 0.1 inch possible in east-central Georgia early Wednesday. The affected regions include central, northeast, and northwestern parts of the state, including major cities such as Atlanta, Athens, and Macon.
Hazardous road conditions are likely, especially during the Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning commutes. Residents should exercise caution when traveling, as slippery surfaces could lead to accidents.
Officials recommend monitoring local weather updates and preparing for potential disruptions. Ensure vehicles are winter-ready and consider delaying travel if possible.
The winter storm watch is in effect from 10 a.m. Tuesday through 7 a.m. Wednesday. Stay informed by following updates from the National Weather Service and local authorities.