Winter Weather Alert: Central Georgia Faces Snow and Ice Until 7 AM Wednesday

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Macon, GA – A winter storm warning has been issued for portions of Georgia, beginning Tuesday morning and lasting through early Wednesday. Residents are urged to prepare for hazardous travel conditions.

According to the National Weather Service in Peachtree City, heavy snowfall combined with light ice accumulation is expected across central, east central, southeast, and west central Georgia. Snowfall totals could reach up to two inches, with icy conditions creating additional risks.

The warning is in effect from 10 a.m. Tuesday until 7 a.m. Wednesday. Commuters are advised to plan for delays during Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning commutes as roadways may become slippery shortly after precipitation begins. Areas impacted include major cities like Macon, Columbus, Warner Robins, and Vidalia.

Officials recommend keeping emergency supplies, including a flashlight, food, and water, in vehicles. The hazardous conditions could lead to dangerous travel, even in areas with lighter snow accumulations.

Residents can stay informed about road conditions by dialing 511 or monitoring local advisories. For updated forecasts, visit the National Weather Service website or tune into local weather stations.

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