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Winter Storm Warning 1, NWS Atlanta, GA

January 9, 201179 counties in Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this winter storm warning at Jan 9, 2011, 4:57 AM EST for 79 counties in Georgia. It took effect at Jan 9, 2011, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for 20 hr. 60 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jan 9, 2011, 4:57 AM EST (09:57 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 9, 2011, 7:00 PM EST
Expired
Jan 10, 2011, 2:53 PM EST
In force
20 hr
Issued by
NWS Atlanta, GA
All 79 counties

Baldwin County, GA, Banks County, GA, Barrow County, GA, Bartow County, GA, Bibb County, GA, Butts County, GA, Carroll County, GA, Catoosa County, GA, Chattahoochee County, GA, Chattooga County, GA, Cherokee County, GA, Clarke County, GA, Clayton County, GA, Cobb County, GA, Coweta County, GA, Crawford County, GA, Dade County, GA, Dawson County, GA, DeKalb County, GA, Douglas County, GA, Fannin County, GA, Fayette County, GA, Floyd County, GA, Forsyth County, GA, Fulton County, GA, Gilmer County, GA, Glascock County, GA, Gordon County, GA, Greene County, GA, Gwinnett County, GA, Hall County, GA, Hancock County, GA, Haralson County, GA, Harris County, GA, Heard County, GA, Henry County, GA, Houston County, GA, Jackson County, GA, Jasper County, GA, Jefferson County, GA, Jones County, GA, Lamar County, GA, Lumpkin County, GA, Macon County, GA, Madison County, GA, Marion County, GA, Meriwether County, GA, Monroe County, GA, Morgan County, GA, Murray County, GA, Muscogee County, GA, Newton County, GA, Oconee County, GA, Oglethorpe County, GA, Paulding County, GA, Peach County, GA, Pickens County, GA, Pike County, GA, Polk County, GA, Putnam County, GA, Rockdale County, GA, Schley County, GA, Spalding County, GA, Talbot County, GA, Taliaferro County, GA, Taylor County, GA, Towns County, GA, Troup County, GA, Twiggs County, GA, Union County, GA, Upson County, GA, Walker County, GA, Walton County, GA, Warren County, GA, Washington County, GA, White County, GA, Whitfield County, GA, Wilkes County, GA, Wilkinson County, GA

The radar

The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 52 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:54 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jan 9, 7:00 PM ESTSLEET 0Jenkinsburg, GAAMATEUR RADIO REPORTED SLEET IN JENKINSBURG.
Jan 9, 7:00 PM ESTSNOW 2Carrollton, GAAMATEUR RADIO RELAYED REPORTS OF 2 INCHES FO SNOW AND A QUARTER INCH OF ICE IN CARROLLTON.
Jan 9, 7:00 PM ESTSNOW 2.8Temple, GAAMATEUR RADIO RELAYED REPORT OF 2.75 INCHES OF SNOW AND ONE EIGTH OF AN INCH OF ICE FROM SLEET NEAR RAINY ROAD AND OLD DRAKESTOWN TRAIL.
Jan 9, 7:40 PM ESTSLEET 05 Wnw Senoia, GAAMATEUR RADIO OPERATOR RELAYED REPORT OF SLEET NEAR INTERSECTION OF HWY 54 AND HWY 16 IN COWETA COUNTY. ICY PATCHES HAD FORCED SOME VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD INTO DITCHES.
Jan 9, 8:30 PM ESTSNOW 0.56 W Winston, GAAMATEUR RADIO RELAYED REPORTS OF HALF AN INCH OF SNOW AND A QUARTER OF AN INCH OF ICE FROM SLEET IN SAND HILL.
Jan 9, 8:30 PM ESTSNOW 1.9Douglasville, GAAMATEUR RADIO RELAYED REPORT OF 1.9 INCHES OF SNOW IN DOUGLASVILLE.
Jan 9, 9:09 PM ESTSNOW 01 S Madison, GASPOTTER REPORTED HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET STICKING TO THE GROUND NEAR I-20 SOUTH OF MADISON IN MORGAN COUNTY.
Jan 9, 9:22 PM ESTSNOW 2Bold Springs, GAAMATEUR RADIO RELAYED REPORT OF 2 INCHES OF SNOW IN BOLD SPRINGS.
Jan 9, 9:30 PM ESTSNOW 0.2Temple, GAAMATEUR RADIO REPORTED A QUARTER INCH OF SNOW AND SOME SLEET.
Jan 9, 9:35 PM ESTSNOW 2Smyrna, GAAMATEUR RADIO RELAYED REPORTS OF 2 INCHES OF SNOW AND A QUARTER INCH OF ICE ON SOUTH COBB BLVD. THE ROAD IS REPORTED CLOSED BETWEEN KINGS BRIDGE RD AND CONCORD RD.
Jan 9, 9:42 PM ESTSLEET 0Grant Park-Zoo Atlanta, GAAMATEUR RADIO RELAYED REPORTS OF CARS SLIDING OFF BOULEVARD NEAR GRANT PARK IN ATLANTA.
Jan 9, 9:42 PM ESTSNOW 1Loganville, GAAMATEUR RADIO RELAYED REPORT OF AN INCH OF SNOW ON THE GROUND IN LOGANVILLE.
Jan 9, 9:46 PM ESTSNOW 0Watkinsville, GAAMATEUR RADIO RELAYED REPORT OF SNOW STICKING AND SLEET BOUNCING IN WATKINSVILLE.
Jan 9, 9:55 PM ESTSNOW 3Buchanan, GAAMATEUR RADIO RELAYED REPORT OF 3 INCHES ON THE GROUND IN HARALSON COUNTY.
Jan 9, 10:04 PM ESTSLEET 0Norcross, GAAMATEUR RADIO RELAYED REPORT OF SNOW NEAR JONES BRIDGE CIRCLE AND FITZPATRICK WAY IN NORCROSS.
Jan 9, 10:40 PM ESTSNOW 3.8Loganville, GAA SPOTTER REPORTED 3.75 INCHES OF SNOW IN LOGANVILLE.
Jan 9, 10:40 PM ESTSNOW 4Marietta, GAROADS ARE SNOW COVERED.
Jan 9, 11:00 PM ESTSNOW 33 Wnw Sandy Springs, GAHEAVY SNOW FALLING AT TIME OF REPORT.
Jan 9, 11:20 PM ESTSNOW 2.5Dalton, GA
Jan 10, 12:15 AM ESTSNOW 3.1Roopville, GA
Jan 10, 1:00 AM ESTSNOW 5Rome, GA
Jan 10, 1:09 AM ESTSNOW 5Winterville, GA
Jan 10, 3:05 AM ESTSNOW 2.5Gainesville, GA
Jan 10, 3:22 AM ESTSNOW 61 S Canton, GA
Jan 10, 3:45 AM ESTSNOW 7Lookout Mountain, GA
Jan 10, 4:35 AM ESTSNOW 4.5Dahlonega, GASNOWING MODERATELY AT TIME OF OBSERVATION.
Jan 10, 4:38 AM ESTFREEZING RAIN 0.12Hogansville, GASLEET AND FREEZING RAIN FALLING AT TIME OF OBSERVATION.
Jan 10, 5:01 AM ESTFREEZING RAIN 0.53 Nw Fort Valley, GASLEET AT TIME OF OBSERVATION.
Jan 10, 5:11 AM ESTFREEZING RAIN 0.25Carrollton, GA
Jan 10, 5:11 AM ESTSLEET 0.9Carrollton, GA
Jan 10, 5:15 AM ESTSLEET 1Griffin, GA
Jan 10, 5:18 AM ESTSNOW 5Gainesville, GASNOW AT TIME OF OBSERVATION
Jan 10, 5:30 AM ESTSNOW 5.5Bold Springs, GA5.5 INCHES AS OF 530 AM.
Jan 10, 5:41 AM ESTSNOW 2.5Covington, GA
Jan 10, 5:50 AM ESTFREEZING RAIN 0.4Macon, GA
Jan 10, 6:15 AM ESTFREEZING RAIN 0.75Roberta, GAROADS WERE DECLARED IMPASSIBLE. 3/4 OF AN INCH OF ICE AND SLEET.
Jan 10, 6:15 AM ESTSLEET 0.11 Nw Jenkinsburg, GASNOW/SLEET
Jan 10, 6:20 AM ESTSNOW 7.5Dalton, GA
Jan 10, 6:39 AM ESTFREEZING RAIN 0.5Centerville, GA
Jan 10, 6:43 AM ESTSLEET 0Sandersville, GAONE INCH OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN REPORTED.
Jan 10, 6:49 AM ESTSLEET 0.5Irwinton, GAHALF INCH OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN REPORTED.
Jan 10, 6:59 AM ESTSLEET 0.75Roberta, GA.75 INCHES OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN REPORTED.
Jan 10, 7:00 AM ESTFREEZING RAIN 0.75Fort Valley, GA3/4 INCH OF SLEET AND ICE. ROADS WERE DECLARED IMPASSABLE.
Jan 10, 7:10 AM ESTSLEET 0.75Byron, GA.75 INCHES OF SLEET REPORTED. .16 INCHES OF ICE ON TREES.
Jan 10, 7:15 AM ESTSNOW 4.15 Se Carrollton, GA
Jan 10, 7:24 AM ESTFREEZING RAIN 0.5Forsyth, GAEMA DIRECTOR REPORTS BETWEEN .25 AND .5 INCHES OF ICE.
Jan 10, 7:24 AM ESTSNOW 0Forsyth, GAEMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTS 1 INCH OF SNOW.
Jan 10, 7:30 AM ESTSNOW 3.5Covington, GA
Jan 10, 7:37 AM ESTSNOW 3.5Stone Mountain, GA
Jan 10, 7:45 AM ESTHEAVY SNOW 4Sandersville, GA
Jan 10, 8:00 AM ESTHEAVY SNOW 6Cleveland, GAEMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTS 6 INCHES OF SNOW IN CLEVELAND.
Jan 10, 8:12 AM ESTHEAVY SNOW 4Decatur, GA
Jan 10, 8:21 AM ESTHEAVY SNOW 4Madison, GA
Jan 10, 8:40 AM ESTHEAVY SNOW 4.5Roswell, GA
Jan 10, 8:43 AM ESTHEAVY SNOW 6.5Winder, GA
Jan 10, 9:06 AM ESTHEAVY SNOW 6.2Athens, GA
Jan 10, 9:11 AM ESTHEAVY SNOW 5Smyrna, GA
Jan 10, 9:17 AM ESTSNOW 2Conyers, GA
Jan 10, 9:22 AM ESTSNOW 3Dunwoody, GASNOW AND SLEET COMBINED.
Jan 10, 9:23 AM ESTHEAVY SNOW 4.3Doraville, GASNOW AND SLEET COMBINED

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 00:00Z, 10.0 hours before the alert went out and 46 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 00:00Z on 2011-01-09Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 00:00Z on 2011-01-09The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 21 square meters per square second.1939587897117136156Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2224 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
81 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
21 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
105 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

008 
WWUS42 KFFC 090957
WSWFFC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
457 AM EST SUN JAN 9 2011

...SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM EXPECTED FOR SUNDAY NIGHT AND
MONDAY FOR NORTH AND MOST OF CENTRAL GEORGIA...

FOR THE PERIOD SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...A WINTER STORM IS
EXPECTED TO IMPACT ALL OF NORTH GEORGIA AND MUCH OF CENTRAL
GEORGIA. LOW PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN GULF OF MEXICO SUNDAY
MORNING WILL SHIFT EAST THROUGH LATE SUNDAY. AHEAD OF THIS
SYSTEM...A COLD AND DRY AIRMASS WILL BE IN PLACE... SETTING THE
STAGE FOR A WINTER STORM SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING.
PRECIPITATION WILL END TUESDAY EXCEPT FOR LINGERING SNOW ACROSS
THE NORTH GEORGIA MOUNTAINS.

ALTHOUGH THIS EVENT IS RAPIDLY APPROACHING...IT SHOULD BE
EMPHASIZED THAT MINOR DEVIATIONS IN THE STORM TRACK OR
TEMPERATURE PROFILES COULD RESULT IN MORE OR LESS WINTER IMPACTS
ACROSS THE AREA. YOU SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE LATEST
UPDATES FROM THIS OFFICE AND LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS ON THIS WINTER
STORM.

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457 AM EST SUN JAN 9 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM
EST MONDAY FOR NORTH AND MOST OF CENTRAL GEORGIA...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND ICE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH
IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE WARNING INCLUDES AN AREA GENERALLY
NORTH AND ALONG A LINE FROM COLUMBUS TO MACON TO AUGUSTA. 

PRECIPITATION WILL GENERALLY START OUT SUNDAY NIGHT AS SNOW ACROSS
NORTH GEORGIA AND A MIX OF RAIN AND SLEET ACROSS CENTRAL
GEORGIA...GENERALLY SOUTH OF A LINE FROM LAGRANGE TO MILLEDGEVILLE.
SOUTH OF THIS LINE IT WILL TRANSITION TO FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET
AFTER MIDNIGHT. THIS TRANSITION LINE WILL SLOWLY MOVE NORTHWARD
DURING THE DAY ON MONDAY WITH SNOW AND SLEET EXPECTED ACROSS THE
NORTH GEORGIA MOUNTAINS AND FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CEDARTOWN TO GAINESVILLE. SOME
LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS MAY CONTINUE MONDAY NIGHT AND PRECIPITATION
SHOULD END BY TUESDAY MORNING...EXCEPT FOR LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS
ACROSS THE NORTH GEORGIA MOUNTAINS AND LINGERING DRIZZLE ACROSS
THE EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE STATE.

DUE TO THE CHANGE IN PRECIPITATION TYPE FROM SNOW TO FREEZING RAIN
AND SLEET DURING THE EVENT...THIS MAY HELP TO LIMIT OUR SNOW
ACCUMULATION. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED NORTH
OF A LINE FROM COLUMBUS TO MACON TO AUGUSTA...3 TO 5 INCHES FROM
LAGRANGE TO MADISON AND NORTHWARD AND 5 TO 7 INCHES NORTH OF A
LINE FROM ROME TO GAINESVILLE. ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS MAY BE
POSSIBLE IN THE MOUNTAINS. ICE ACCUMULATION OF ONE TENTH TO ONE
QUARTER OF AN INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE HIGHER AMOUNTS
EXPECTED FROM THE ATLANTA METRO AREA SOUTHWARD.

THIS SITUATION HAS THE POTENTIAL TO SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT TRAVEL.
STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA FOR ANY INFORMATION ON ROADWAYS AND
CLOSINGS. IN ADDITION...ICE ACCUMULATION ON TREES AND POWER LINES
MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA
FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN
EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

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TOOMBS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SWAINSBORO...DUBLIN...LUMPKIN...
AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA
457 AM EST SUN JAN 9 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
7 PM EST MONDAY FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL GEORGIA...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND ICE...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM
WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE ADVISORY INCLUDES AN AREA ALONG
AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM LUMPKIN TO AMERICUS TO DUBLIN TO
SWAINSBORO. 

PRECIPITATION WILL GENERALLY BEGIN AS RAIN ACROSS THIS AREA AND
TRANSITION TO A MIX OF RAIN AND FREEZING RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. BY
MONDAY AFTERNOON THE PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE BACK TO RAIN. THE
RAIN WILL END FROM WEST TO EAST MONDAY NIGHT. ALTHOUGH SNOW IS NOT
EXPECTED...ANY ACCUMULATIONS WOULD BE LESS THAN AN INCH. THE
FREEZING RAIN WILL BE THE PRIMARY HAZARD ACROSS THIS AREA SUNDAY
NIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY. ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LESS
THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING
RAIN...SLEET OR SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED
FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION
WHILE DRIVING. REFER TO LOCAL MEDIA AND AUTHORITIES FOR TRAVEL
INFORMATION AND ROAD CONDITIONS.


&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
196 
WWUS42 KFFC 092000
WSWFFC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
300 PM EST SUN JAN 9 2011

...SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM EXPECTED FOR SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY
FOR NORTH AND MOST OF CENTRAL GEORGIA...

FOR THE PERIOD SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...A WINTER STORM IS
EXPECTED TO IMPACT ALL OF NORTH GEORGIA AND MUCH OF CENTRAL
GEORGIA. LOW PRESSURE ALONG THE LOUISIANA COAST SUNDAY AFTERNOON 
WILL SHIFT EAST OVERNIGHT. A COLD AND DRY AIRMASS WILL REMAIN IN
PLACE IN THE LOWER LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE...SETTING THE STAGE
FOR A WINTER STORM SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY. PRECIPITATION
WILL END BY EARLY TUESDAY...EXCEPT FOR POSSIBLY SOME LINGERING
LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE OR SNOW ACROSS THE NORTH GEORGIA MOUNTAINS. 

ALTHOUGH THIS EVENT IS RAPIDLY APPROACHING...IT SHOULD BE
EMPHASIZED THAT MINOR DEVIATIONS IN THE STORM TRACK OR TEMPERATURE
PROFILES COULD RESULT IN MORE OR LESS WINTER IMPACTS ACROSS THE
AREA. YOU SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE LATEST UPDATES FROM
THIS OFFICE AND LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS ON THIS WINTER STORM.

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ROME...CARTERSVILLE...GAINESVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...
LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...
DECATUR...CONYERS...COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...
GRIFFIN...MILLEDGEVILLE...MACON...COLUMBUS...WARNER ROBINS
300 PM EST SUN JAN 9 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO 7 PM EST MONDAY FOR NORTH AND MOST OF CENTRAL GEORGIA...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
7 PM EST MONDAY...GENERALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM COLUMBUS
TO PERRY AND LOUISVILLE.

PRECIPITATION WILL GENERALLY START OUT SUNDAY NIGHT AS SNOW OR
SLEET ACROSS NORTH GEORGIA AND A MIX OF RAIN AND SLEET ACROSS
CENTRAL GEORGIA. AREAS SOUTH OF I-20 WILL TRANSITION TO FREEZING
RAIN AND SLEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. THIS TRANSITION LINE WILL SLOWLY
MOVE NORTHWARD DURING THE DAY ON MONDAY...WITH SNOW AND SLEET
EXPECTED ACROSS THE NORTH GEORGIA MOUNTAINS AND FREEZING RAIN AND
SLEET EXPECTED TO CONTINUE SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CEDARTOWN TO
GAINESVILLE. SOME LIGHT WINTRY PRECIPITATION MAY CONTINUE MONDAY
NIGHT...WITH PRECIPITATION ENDING BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

DUE TO THE CHANGE IN PRECIPITATION TYPE FROM SNOW TO FREEZING RAIN
AND SLEET DURING THE EVENT...THIS MAY HELP TO LIMIT OUR SNOWFALL 
ACCUMULATION SOUTH OF THE NORTH GEORGIA MOUNTAINS. SNOW AND SLEET
AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED NORTH OF A LINE FROM
COLUMBUS TO PERRY AND LOUISVILLE WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES FROM
CARROLLTON TO COVINGTON AND WASHINGTON NORTHWARD...AND 4 TO 6
INCHES NORTH OF A LINE FROM ROME TO GAINESVILLE. ISOLATED HIGHER
AMOUNTS MAY BE POSSIBLE IN THE MOUNTAINS. ICE ACCUMULATION OF ONE
TENTH TO ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE HIGHER
AMOUNTS EXPECTED FROM THE ATLANTA METRO AREA SOUTHWARD.

THIS SITUATION HAS THE POTENTIAL TO SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT TRAVEL.
STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA FOR ANY INFORMATION ON ROADWAYS AND
CLOSINGS. IN ADDITION...ICE ACCUMULATION ON TREES AND POWER LINES
MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL
VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU
MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR
VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

GAZ085-086-096>098-102>113-100400-
/O.CON.KFFC.WW.Y.0002.110110T0000Z-110111T0000Z/
JOHNSON-EMANUEL-BLECKLEY-LAURENS-TREUTLEN-STEWART-WEBSTER-SUMTER-
DOOLY-CRISP-PULASKI-WILCOX-DODGE-TELFAIR-WHEELER-MONTGOMERY-
TOOMBS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SWAINSBORO...DUBLIN...LUMPKIN...
AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA
300 PM EST SUN JAN 9 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS
EVENING TO 7 PM EST MONDAY FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL GEORGIA...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO 7 PM EST MONDAY...GENERALLY SOUTH OF A LINE FROM LUMPKIN TO
VIENNA AND SWAINSBORO.

PRECIPITATION WILL GENERALLY BEGIN AS RAIN...OR A MIXTURE OF RAIN
AND SLEET...ACROSS THIS AREA AND TRANSITION TO A MIX OF RAIN AND
FREEZING RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. BY MONDAY AFTERNOON THE
PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE BACK TO RAIN. THE RAIN WILL END FROM
WEST TO EAST MONDAY NIGHT. THE FREEZING RAIN WILL BE THE PRIMARY
HAZARD ACROSS THIS AREA SUNDAY NIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY. ICE
ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN...
SLEET OR SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING. REFER TO LOCAL MEDIA AND AUTHORITIES FOR TRAVEL
INFORMATION AND ROAD CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
598 
WWUS42 KFFC 100322
WSWFFC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1022 PM EST SUN JAN 9 2011

...SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM EXPECTED FOR SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY
FOR NORTH AND MOST OF CENTRAL GEORGIA...

FOR THE PERIOD SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...A WINTER STORM IS EXPECTED 
TO IMPACT ALL OF NORTH GEORGIA AND MUCH OF CENTRAL GEORGIA. LOW
PRESSURE ALONG THE LOUISIANA COAST SUNDAY EVENING WILL SHIFT EAST
OVERNIGHT. A COLD AND DRY AIRMASS WILL REMAIN IN PLACE IN THE LOWER
LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE...SETTING THE STAGE FOR A WINTER STORM
SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY. PRECIPITATION WILL END BY EARLY
TUESDAY...EXCEPT FOR POSSIBLY SOME LINGERING LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE
OR SNOW ACROSS THE NORTH GEORGIA MOUNTAINS.

ALTHOUGH THIS EVENT IS RAPIDLY APPROACHING...IT SHOULD BE EMPHASIZED 
THAT MINOR DEVIATIONS IN THE STORM TRACK OR TEMPERATURE PROFILES
COULD RESULT IN MORE OR LESS WINTER IMPACTS ACROSS THE AREA. YOU
SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE LATEST UPDATES FROM THIS OFFICE AND
LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS ON THIS WINTER STORM.

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ROME...CARTERSVILLE...GAINESVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...
LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...
DECATUR...CONYERS...COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...
GRIFFIN...MILLEDGEVILLE...MACON...COLUMBUS...WARNER ROBINS
1022 PM EST SUN JAN 9 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST MONDAY FOR 
NORTH AND MOST OF CENTRAL GEORGIA...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL TO 7 PM EST MONDAY... 
GENERALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM COLUMBUS TO PERRY AND
LOUISVILLE.

PRECIPITATION WILL GENERALLY START OUT SUNDAY NIGHT AS SNOW OR SLEET 
ACROSS NORTH GEORGIA AND A MIX OF RAIN AND SLEET ACROSS CENTRAL 
GEORGIA. AREAS SOUTH OF I-20 WILL TRANSITION TO FREEZING RAIN AND
SLEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. THIS TRANSITION LINE WILL SLOWLY MOVE NORTHWARD
DURING THE DAY ON MONDAY...WITH SNOW AND SLEET EXPECTED ACROSS THE
NORTH GEORGIA MOUNTAINS AND FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CEDARTOWN TO GAINESVILLE. SOME LIGHT
WINTRY PRECIPITATION MAY CONTINUE MONDAY NIGHT...WITH PRECIPITATION
ENDING BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

DUE TO THE CHANGE IN PRECIPITATION TYPE FROM SNOW TO FREEZING RAIN
AND SLEET DURING THE EVENT...THIS MAY HELP TO LIMIT OUR SNOWFALL 
ACCUMULATION SOUTH OF THE NORTH GEORGIA MOUNTAINS. SNOW AND SLEET
AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED NORTH OF A LINE FROM COLUMBUS
TO PERRY AND LOUISVILLE WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES FROM CARROLLTON TO
COVINGTON AND WASHINGTON NORTHWARD...AND 4 TO 6 INCHES NORTH OF A
LINE FROM ROME TO GAINESVILLE. ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS MAY BE
POSSIBLE IN THE MOUNTAINS. ICE ACCUMULATION OF ONE TENTH TO ONE
QUARTER OF AN INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE HIGHER AMOUNTS EXPECTED 
FROM THE ATLANTA METRO AREA SOUTHWARD.

THIS SITUATION HAS THE POTENTIAL TO SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT TRAVEL. STAY
TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA FOR ANY INFORMATION ON ROADWAYS AND CLOSINGS. IN
ADDITION...ICE ACCUMULATION ON TREES AND POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER 
OUTAGES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...SLEET...
AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY
HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST
TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE
IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

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TOOMBS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SWAINSBORO...DUBLIN...LUMPKIN...
AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA
1022 PM EST SUN JAN 9 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST
MONDAY FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL GEORGIA...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST MONDAY... 
GENERALLY SOUTH OF A LINE FROM LUMPKIN TO VIENNA AND SWAINSBORO.

PRECIPITATION WILL GENERALLY BEGIN AS RAIN...OR A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND
SLEET...ACROSS THIS AREA AND TRANSITION TO A MIX OF RAIN AND FREEZING
RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. BY MONDAY AFTERNOON THE PRECIPITATION WILL
CHANGE BACK TO RAIN. THE RAIN WILL END FROM WEST TO EAST MONDAY
NIGHT. THE FREEZING RAIN WILL BE THE PRIMARY HAZARD ACROSS THIS AREA
SUNDAY NIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY. ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE
LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET
OR SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. REFER
TO LOCAL MEDIA AND AUTHORITIES FOR TRAVEL INFORMATION AND ROAD
CONDITIONS. 

&&

$$
927 
WWUS42 KFFC 100914
WSWFFC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
414 AM EST MON JAN 10 2011

...SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY FOR
NORTH AND MOST OF CENTRAL GEORGIA...

A WINTER STORM SYSTEM IS IMPACTING ALL OF NORTH GEORGIA AND PARTS
OF CENTRAL GEORGIA AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TODAY. IMPACTS FROM
THE STORM THOUGH MAY LINGER THROUGH TUESDAY. LOW PRESSURE ALONG
THE FLORIDA COAST MONDAY MORNING WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK EASTWARD
ACROSS NORTH FLORIDA AND INTO THE ATLANTIC BY MONDAY NIGHT. A
COLD AND DRY AIRMASS IN PLACE ACROSS GEORGIA IN THE LOWER LEVELS
OF THE ATMOSPHERE ALONG WITH THE MOISTURE FROM THE LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM SET THE STAGE FOR WINTRY PRECIPITATION THAT BEGAN SUNDAY
AFTERNOON AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY. A WARM AIR MASS AT THE
MID LEVELS ACROSS SOUTH GEORGIA THAT WILL CONTINUE PUSHING
NORTHWARD HAS ALLOWED FOR A MIXTURE OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING
RAIN. THE BULK OF THE PRECIPITATION WILL END BY MONDAY NIGHT WITH
THE EXCEPTION OF LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE OR SNOW ACROSS THE NORTH
GEORGIA MOUNTAINS.

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WILKINSON-MUSCOGEE-CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY-MACON-PEACH-
HOUSTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND...
ROME...CARTERSVILLE...GAINESVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...
LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...
DECATUR...CONYERS...COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...
GRIFFIN...MILLEDGEVILLE...MACON...COLUMBUS...WARNER ROBINS
414 AM EST MON JAN 10 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING FOR NORTH AND MOST OF CENTRAL GEORGIA...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING FOR MOST OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA...GENERALLY NORTH
AND ALONG A LINE FROM COLUMBUS TO MACON TO AUGUSTA.

PRECIPITATION BEGAN SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
MONDAY. ACROSS CENTRAL GEORGIA THIS MORNING THE PRECIPITATION
WAS FREEZING RAIN AND RAIN...WITH A MIX OF SNOW...SLEET AND
FREEZING RAIN ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE METRO AREA AND
MAINLY SNOW NORTH OF I-20. THE FREEZING RAIN LINE ACROSS THE
SOUTHERN METRO AREA WILL SLOWLY MOVE NORTHWARD DURING THE DAY. BY
THE AFTERNOON...PRECIPITATION WILL TRANSITION TO RAIN GENERALLY
SOUTH OF A LINE FROM COLUMBUS TO MACON TO LOUISVILLE...CONTINUE AS
FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET ACROSS THE METRO AREA...AND TRANSITION TO
A MIX OF SNOW AND SLEET ACROSS THE NORTH GEORGIA MOUNTAINS. SOME
LIGHT WINTRY PRECIPITATION MAY CONTINUE MONDAY NIGHT...MAINLY
AS FREEZING DRIZZLE...ACROSS THE EASTERN PORTION OF THE STATE.
PRECIPITATION WILL THEN END BY TUESDAY EXCEPT ACROSS THE NORTH
GEORGIA MOUNTAINS.

DUE TO THE CHANGE IN PRECIPITATION TYPE FROM SNOW TO FREEZING
RAIN AND SLEET DURING THE EVENT...THIS HAS HELPED TO LIMIT
SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS GENERALLY SOUTH OF I-20. IN GENERAL SOUTH
OF A CARROLLTON TO ATLANTA TO MADISON LINE SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS
HAVE BEEN LESS THAN AN INCH AND ONLY LIMITED ADDITIONAL
ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. ALONG AND NORTH OF THIS LINE 3-5
INCHES OF SNOW HAS FALLEN AND AN ADDITIONAL INCH IS POSSIBLE.
ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM ROME TO CANTON TO COMMERCE HAS SEEN
5-7 INCHES OF SNOWFALL WITH AN ADDITIONAL 1-2 INCHES POSSIBLE
THROUGH TONIGHT. ICE ACCUMULATION OF ONE TENTH TO ONE QUARTER OF
AN INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE HIGHER AMOUNTS EXPECTED FROM THE
ATLANTA METRO AREA SOUTHWARD.

THIS SITUATION HAS ALREADY MADE TRAVEL DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE
ACROSS MUCH OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA. TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES MAY
LINGER THROUGH TUESDAY AS TEMPERATURES ARE GENERALLY EXPECTED TO
REMAIN NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING ON MONDAY. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL
MEDIA FOR ANY INFORMATION ON ROADWAYS AND CLOSINGS. IN
ADDITION...ICE ACCUMULATION ON TREES AND POWER LINES MAY CAUSE
POWER OUTAGES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET... AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL
VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU
MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR
VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

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DOOLY-CRISP-PULASKI-WILCOX-DODGE-TELFAIR-WHEELER-MONTGOMERY-
TOOMBS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SWAINSBORO...DUBLIN...LUMPKIN...
AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA
414 AM EST MON JAN 10 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL GEORGIA...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL GEORGIA...GENERALLY ALONG AND
SOUTH OF A LINE FROM LUMPKIN TO AMERICUS TO DUBLIN TO SWAINSBORO.

PRECIPITATION ACROSS THE AREA IS GENERALLY A MIX OF FREEZING RAIN
AND RAIN. THIS SHOULD TRANSITION TO MAINLY RAIN BY THE AFTERNOON
AND COME TO AN END BY MONDAY EVENING. THE FREEZING RAIN WILL BE
THE PRIMARY HAZARD ACROSS THIS AREA THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. ICE
ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN...
SLEET OR SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING. REFER TO LOCAL MEDIA AND AUTHORITIES FOR TRAVEL
INFORMATION AND ROAD CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
626 
WWUS42 KFFC 101638
WSWFFC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1138 AM EST MON JAN 10 2011

...SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY FOR
NORTH AND MOST OF CENTRAL GEORGIA...

A WINTER STORM SYSTEM IS IMPACTING ALL OF NORTH GEORGIA AND PARTS
OF CENTRAL GEORGIA AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TODAY. IMPACTS FROM
THE STORM THOUGH MAY LINGER THROUGH TUESDAY. LOW PRESSURE ALONG
THE FLORIDA COAST MONDAY MORNING WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK EASTWARD
ACROSS NORTH FLORIDA AND INTO THE ATLANTIC BY MONDAY NIGHT. A
COLD AND DRY AIRMASS IN PLACE ACROSS GEORGIA IN THE LOWER LEVELS
OF THE ATMOSPHERE ALONG WITH THE MOISTURE FROM THE LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM SET THE STAGE FOR WINTRY PRECIPITATION THAT BEGAN SUNDAY
AFTERNOON AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY. A WARM AIR MASS AT
THE MID LEVELS ACROSS SOUTH GEORGIA THAT WILL CONTINUE PUSHING
NORTHWARD HAS ALLOWED FOR A MIXTURE OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING
RAIN. THE BULK OF THE PRECIPITATION WILL END BY MONDAY NIGHT WITH
THE EXCEPTION OF LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE OR SNOW ACROSS THE NORTH
GEORGIA MOUNTAINS.

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NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES-
HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-WALTON-
NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-TALIAFERRO-HEARD-COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-
SPALDING-HENRY-BUTTS-JASPER-PUTNAM-HANCOCK-WARREN-TROUP-
MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-LAMAR-MONROE-JONES-BALDWIN-WASHINGTON-
GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON-HARRIS-TALBOT-TAYLOR-CRAWFORD-BIBB-TWIGGS-
WILKINSON-MUSCOGEE-CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY-MACON-PEACH-
HOUSTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND...
ROME...CARTERSVILLE...GAINESVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...
LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...
DECATUR...CONYERS...COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...
GRIFFIN...MILLEDGEVILLE...MACON...COLUMBUS...WARNER ROBINS
1138 AM EST MON JAN 10 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING FOR NORTH AND MOST OF CENTRAL GEORGIA...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING FOR MOST OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA...GENERALLY NORTH
AND ALONG A LINE FROM COLUMBUS TO MACON TO AUGUSTA.

A MIXTURE OF FREEZING RAIN AND SOME LIGHT SLEET CONTINUES THIS
MORNING OVER MOST OF NORTH GEORGIA AND PORTIONS OF CENTRAL GEORGIA.
SNOW CONTINUES GENERALLY OVER THE NORTHEAST GEORGIA COUNTIES. THE
AREA OF SNOW IS NORTH OF A LINE FROM ELLIJAY THROUGH DAWSONVILLE
AND DAHLONEGA TO CLEVELAND. THE PRECIPITATION WAS MOVING TO THE
NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH. THE PRECIPITATION WILL TRANSITION TO RAIN
GENERALLY SOUTH OF A LINE FROM COLUMBUS TO MACON TO LOUISVILLE...
CONTINUE AS FREEZING RAIN ACROSS THE METRO AREA...AND TRANSITION
TO A MIX OF SNOW AND SLEET ACROSS THE NORTH GEORGIA MOUNTAINS.
SOME LIGHT WINTRY PRECIPITATION MAY CONTINUE MONDAY NIGHT...MAINLY
AS FREEZING DRIZZLE...ACROSS THE EASTERN PORTION OF THE STATE.
PRECIPITATION WILL THEN END BY TUESDAY EXCEPT ACROSS THE NORTH
GEORGIA MOUNTAINS.

DUE TO THE CHANGE IN PRECIPITATION TYPE FROM SNOW TO FREEZING
RAIN AND SLEET THIS MORNING...SNOWFALL AMOUNTS HAVE BEEN FROM
FROM 1 TO 3 INCHES SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 20 TO NEAR GEORGIA HIGHWAY
15. ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 20 SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 6
INCHES WERE COMMON WITH SOME ISOLATED 8 INCH AMOUNTS AROUND BUFORD
AND FROM ATHENS TO LEXINGTON.

AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW WILL POSSIBLE IN THE 
NORTHEAST GEORGIA COUNTIES THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. NEW
ICE ACCUMULATION OF AROUND ONE TENTH CAN BE EXPECTED.

THIS MAJOR WINTER STORM STORM HAS MADE TRAVEL DIFFICULT OR
IMPOSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH OF NORTH AND PORTIONS OF CENTRAL GEORGIA.
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES MAY LINGER THROUGH TUESDAY AS TEMPERATURES ARE
GENERALLY EXPECTED TO REMAIN NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING ON MONDAY.
STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA FOR ANY INFORMATION ON ROADWAYS AND
CLOSINGS. IN ADDITION... ICE ACCUMULATION ON TREES AND POWER LINES
MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET... AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL
VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU
MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR
VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.

&&

$$

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/O.CON.KFFC.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110111T0000Z/
JOHNSON-EMANUEL-BLECKLEY-LAURENS-TREUTLEN-STEWART-WEBSTER-SUMTER-
DOOLY-CRISP-PULASKI-WILCOX-DODGE-TELFAIR-WHEELER-MONTGOMERY-
TOOMBS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SWAINSBORO...DUBLIN...LUMPKIN...
AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA
1138 AM EST MON JAN 10 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL GEORGIA...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL GEORGIA...GENERALLY ALONG AND
SOUTH OF A LINE FROM LUMPKIN TO AMERICUS TO DUBLIN TO SWAINSBORO.

PRECIPITATION ACROSS THE AREA IS GENERALLY A MIX OF FREEZING RAIN
AND RAIN. THIS SHOULD TRANSITION TO MAINLY RAIN BY THE AFTERNOON
AND COME TO AN END BY MONDAY EVENING. THE FREEZING RAIN WILL BE
THE PRIMARY HAZARD ACROSS THIS AREA THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. ICE
ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN...
SLEET OR SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING. REFER TO LOCAL MEDIA AND AUTHORITIES FOR TRAVEL
INFORMATION AND ROAD CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
906 
WWUS42 KFFC 101953
WSWFFC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
253 PM EST MON JAN 10 2011

...WINTER PRECIPITATION CONTINUES THROUGH TONIGHT FOR NORTH AND
MOST OF CENTRAL GEORGIA...

THE WINTER STORM WHICH HAS IMPACTED NORTH AND MOST OF CENTRAL 
GEORGIA SINCE SUNDAY EVENING CONTINUES TO MOVE NORTHEAST. A MIXTURE
OF SNOW AND SLEET IN EXTREME NORTH GEORGIA WITH FREEZING RAIN OR
DRIZZLE OVER THE REMAINDER OF NORTH GEORGIA AND MOST OF CENTRAL
GEORGIA WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THIS EVENING. THE WINTER PRECIPITATION
SHOULD END COMPLETELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE STORM SYSTEM WILL BE
OFF THE SOUTH CAROLINA COAST BY TUESDAY MORNING AND WILL CONTINUE
MOVING UP THE ATLANTIC SEABOARD THROUGH WEDNESDAY. COLD ARTIC HIGH
PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO GEORGIA TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY WITH
TEMPERATURES 10 TO 15 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL.

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110400-
/O.CAN.KFFC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110111T0000Z/
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CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-FLOYD-BARTOW-CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-
HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON-
GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES-HARALSON-CARROLL-
DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-WALTON-NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-
TALIAFERRO-HEARD-COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-SPALDING-HENRY-BUTTS-
JASPER-PUTNAM-HANCOCK-WARREN-TROUP-MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-LAMAR-
MONROE-JONES-BALDWIN-WASHINGTON-GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON-CRAWFORD-BIBB-
TWIGGS-WILKINSON-PEACH-HOUSTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...ROME...CARTERSVILLE...
GAINESVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS...
CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR...CONYERS...
COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...GRIFFIN...MILLEDGEVILLE...
MACON...WARNER ROBINS
253 PM EST MON JAN 10 2011

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY FOR MUCH 
OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR NORTH AND MUCH OF CENTRAL
GEORGIA...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY
FOR MUCH OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA...GENERALLY SOUTH OF A LINE
FROM SUMMERVILLE THROUGH JASPER TO HOMER. THE WINTER STORM WARNING
HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

AREAS OF FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON OVER
MOST OF NORTH GEORGIA AND PORTIONS OF CENTRAL GEORGIA. THE
PRECIPITATION WAS MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH. THE
WINTER PRECIPITATION WILL END THIS EVENING. VERY LITTLE IF ANY
ADDITIONAL ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED.

THIS MAJOR WINTER STORM STORM HAS MADE TRAVEL DIFFICULT OR
IMPOSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH OF NORTH AND PORTIONS OF CENTRAL GEORGIA.
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES MAY LINGER THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING AS
TEMPERATURES ARE GENERALLY EXPECTED TO REMAIN NEAR OR BELOW
FREEZING. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA FOR ANY INFORMATION ON
ROADWAYS AND CLOSINGS. IN ADDITION... ICE ACCUMULATION ON TREES
AND POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR
FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&

$$

GAZ001>009-015-016-110400-
/O.CAN.KFFC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110111T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KFFC.WW.Y.0003.110110T1953Z-110111T0600Z/
DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-
LUMPKIN-WHITE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND
253 PM EST MON JAN 10 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY FOR
EXTREME NORTH GEORGIA...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR EXTREME NORTH GEORGIA...


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR EXTREME NORTH GEORGIA...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY. THE ADVISORY AREA IS GENERALLY 
NORTH OF A LINE FROM LAFAYETTE THROUGH ELLIJAY AND DAHLONEGA TO
CLEVELAND. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

SOME LIGHT SLEET OR SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER THE EXTREME NORTH
GEORGIA COUNTIES. THE PRECIPITATION WAS MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST
AT 25 MPH AND SHOULD END AFTER MIDNIGHT.

ADDITIONAL SNOW OR SLEET AMOUNTS UP TO ONE INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE
THROUGH THIS EVENING. 

THIS MAJOR WINTER STORM STORM HAS MADE TRAVEL DIFFICULT OR
IMPOSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH OF NORTH AND PORTIONS OF CENTRAL GEORGIA.
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES MAY LINGER THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING AS
TEMPERATURES ARE GENERALLY EXPECTED TO REMAIN NEAR OR BELOW
FREEZING. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA FOR ANY INFORMATION ON
ROADWAYS AND CLOSINGS. IN ADDITION... ICE ACCUMULATION ON TREES
AND POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SLEET MEANS PERIODS OF SLEET ARE
IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. SLEET MAY CAUSE DRIVING
TO BECOME EXTREMELY DANGEROUS...SO BE PREPARED TO USE CAUTION
WHEN TRAVELING.

&&

$$

GAZ078>080-089>093-102100-
/O.CAN.KFFC.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110111T0000Z/
HARRIS-TALBOT-TAYLOR-MUSCOGEE-CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY-MACON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...COLUMBUS
253 PM EST MON JAN 10 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING FOR WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA...GENERALLY WEST OF
A LINE FROM HAMILTON THROUGH BUTLER TO ABBEVILLE.

TEMPERATURES ARE IN THE LOW TO MID 30S IN THIS AREA AND THE DRIZZLE
IS NO LONGER FREEZING ON IMPACT.  THE DRIZZLE WILL GRADUALLY END
BY THIS EVENING BEFORE TEMPERATURES GRADUALLY DROP BELOW THE FREEZING
MARK AGAIN.

MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE CAUTION AS THERE WILL BE MANY PATCHES 
OF ICE ON ROADS THAT WILL REMAIN OVERNIGHT BEFORE MELTING ON TUESDAY.

$$

GAZ085-086-096>098-107-109>113-110400-
/O.CAN.KFFC.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110111T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KFFC.ZR.Y.0001.110110T1953Z-110111T0600Z/
JOHNSON-EMANUEL-BLECKLEY-LAURENS-TREUTLEN-PULASKI-DODGE-TELFAIR-
WHEELER-MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SWAINSBORO...DUBLIN...VIDALIA
253 PM EST MON JAN 10 2011

...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST
TUESDAY FOR MOST OF EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA. THE WINTER WEATHER 
ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

AREAS OF FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON OVER
MOST OF EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA. THE PRECIPITATION WAS MOVING TO THE
NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH. THE WINTER PRECIPITATION WILL END THIS
EVENING. VERY LITTLE IF ANY ADDITIONAL ICE ACCUMULATION IS
EXPECTED.

THIS MAJOR WINTER STORM STORM HAS MADE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ACROSS
MUCH OF CENTRAL GEORGIA. TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES MAY LINGER THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING AS TEMPERATURES ARE GENERALLY EXPECTED TO REMAIN
NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA FOR ANY
INFORMATION ON ROADWAYS AND CLOSINGS. IN ADDITION... ICE
ACCUMULATION ON TREES AND POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR
FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL
DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE
CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&

$$

GAZ102>106-108-102100-
/O.CAN.KFFC.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110111T0000Z/
STEWART-WEBSTER-SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-WILCOX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUMPKIN...AMERICUS...CORDELE
253 PM EST MON JAN 10 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA...GENERALLY WEST
OF A LINE FROM HAMILTON THROUGH BUTLER TO ABBEVILLE.

TEMPERATURES ARE IN THE LOW TO MID 30S IN THIS AREA AND THE DRIZZLE
IS NO LONGER FREEZING ON IMPACT.  THE DRIZZLE WILL GRADUALLY END
BY THIS EVENING BEFORE TEMPERATURES SLOWLY DROP BELOW THE FREEZING
MARK AGAIN.

THIS MAJOR WINTER STORM STORM HAS MADE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ACROSS
MUCH OF CENTRAL GEORGIA. TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES MAY LINGER THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING AS TEMPERATURES ARE GENERALLY EXPECTED TO REMAIN
NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA FOR ANY
INFORMATION ON ROADWAYS AND CLOSINGS. IN ADDITION... ICE
ACCUMULATION ON TREES AND POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES.
MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE CAUTION AS THERE WILL BE MANY PATCHES 
OF ICE ON ROADS THAT WILL REMAIN OVERNIGHT BEFORE MELTING ON TUESDAY.

$$

16

The office that day

Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 9, 4:57 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryFFCBleckley, Crisp, Dodge, Dooly, Emanuel, Johnson and 11 more34 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Warnings in Georgia, 2011Every winter storm warning in 2011

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.