338 PM EST THU FEB 19 2015

…WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 1 PM EST

SATURDAY…

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW…SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN…WHICH

IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY. THE WINTER

STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* ACCUMULATIONS…2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW AND 0.10 TO 0.25 INCHES

OF ICE.

* LOCATIONS…FAR NORTH GEORGIA OUTSIDE OF THE NORTHEAST GEORGIA

MOUNTAINS BUT NORTH OF A LINE FROM SUMMERVILLE TO JASPER TO

HOMER.

* HAZARD TYPES…SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE

FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY.

* TIMING…SNOW BEGINNING FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND

EVENING…TRANSITIONING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN OVERNIGHT

THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS…UP TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW AND UP TO ONE QUARTER INCH OF

ICE ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

THESE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. ICE

ACCUMULATIONS ON TREES AND POWER LINES IS LIKELY. SOME TREES

AND POWER LINES COULD COME DOWN CAUSING 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.