Published on: January 19, 2008 at 10:15 AM

A band of heavier snow is setting up on radar this morning from Perry County near Marion through Bibb County near Centreville to northern Chilton and southern Shelby County between Jemison and Calera. It will extend up through Talladega County into Calhoun County near Anniston and Oxford and into Cleburne County.

This area will pick up 2-4 inches of snow through the morning and into the afternoon. A heavy snow warning is in effect for Central Alabama.

Snow was increasing across Tuscaloosa and western Jefferson County. This activity will move into St. Clair County. 1-2 inches of snow will fall in this zone. Snow is sticking on rooftops and exposed objects, but as it becomes heavier it will begin to accumulate on roads. Temperatures have fallen to near freezing across much of the area. A winter weather advisory is in effect.

LATE REPORTS
…Moderate snow in Pinson
…Crumly Chapel…1/2 inch
…Taylorville..Tuscaloosa Co…snow picking up
…Talladega…light to moderate snow…accumulation on grassy surfaces
…Fultondale…32F and snowing good…some accumulation
…Childersburg…accumulating on grass…1/4 inch on ground
…Hoikes Bluff…good snow falling…
…Concord…good dusting on ground…1/4 inch on exposed surfaces
…Alabaster…ground almost solid white
…Roanoke…moderate snow
…Helena…sticking great!
…Chalkville…32F light snow..raised surfaces white
…Munford…snow becoming heavy
…Springville…a dusting on cars/rooftops
…Auburn…sleet 33F

BHM reports 30F now with light snow…
BMX reports 33F with light snow…
ANB…37/25 with light snow…
GAD…Overcast…36/23…
ALX…34/34 over light snow…
TCL…33/30 with snow…