Some problems continue over the Tennessee Valley…
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
900 AM CST SAT JAN 26 2008
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LAUDERDALE-COLBERT-FRANKLIN AL-LAWRENCE-LIMESTONE-MADISON-MORGAN-
MARSHALL-JACKSON-DE KALB-CULLMAN-MOORE-LINCOLN-FRANKLIN TN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…FLORENCE…MUSCLE SHOALS…
RUSSELLVILLE…MOULTON…ATHENS…HUNTSVILLE…DECATUR…
GUNTERSVILLE…SCOTTSBORO…FORT PAYNE…CULLMAN…LYNCHBURG…
FAYETTEVILLE…WINCHESTER
900 AM CST SAT JAN 26 2008
…A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT CONTINUES UNTIL 11 AM…
PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE OR MIST WILL PERSIST THE NEXT HOUR OR
TWO…ESPECIALLY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA…INCLUDING THE SHOALS…AND
ALSO IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF NORTHEAST ALABAMA AND SOUTHERN
MIDDLE TENNESSEE. TEMPERATURES REMAIN AT OR JUST BELOW FREEZING
IN THESE AREAS. THERE HAVE BEEN REPORTS OF ICY BRIDGES CAUSING
SERIOUS ACCIDENTS THIS MORNING.
MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTRA CAUTION THIS MORNING…ESPECIALLY
ON BRIDGES…OVERPASSES AND OTHER ELEVATED ROAD SURFACES.
Icing is still being reported in western Tennessee and northwestern Mississippi also.
