Peachtree City, GA – The National Weather Service (NWS) has expanded its Winter Storm Warning to cover a larger portion of north Georgia, including areas along the I-20 and I-85 corridors. Residents are urged to avoid travel due to hazardous road conditions.
According to the NWS, the region could see snow accumulations of 2-6 inches in areas under the warning. Northeast Georgia is under a Winter Weather Advisory, with up to one inch of snow expected. The warnings remain in effect until 7 a.m. Wednesday.
Forecasters warn that below-freezing temperatures will persist overnight, creating icy and dangerous roads. Reports of accidents across the region highlight the risks of driving. Officials advise residents to stay off the roads and limit travel to emergencies.
The storm is expected to impact Wednesday’s morning commute, with icy conditions likely to linger. Crews are working to treat major highways, but side roads may remain treacherous.
For updated weather alerts, residents can monitor the National Weather Service. The storm poses a serious threat to travel and safety across the region.
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