SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
138 PM CST THU JAN 7 2010
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CHILTON-CLAY-CLEBURNE-COOSA-DALLAS-ELMORE-ETOWAH-FAYETTE-GREENE-HALE-
JEFFERSON-LAMAR-LEE-LOWNDES-MACON-MARENGO-MARION-MONTGOMERY-PERRY-
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138 PM CST THU JAN 7 2010
..ICY ROAD CONDITIONS POSSIBLE
AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS CENTRAL ALABAMA TONIGHT…
ALLOWING TEMPERATURES TO PLUMMET INTO THE TEENS AND 20S. A MIXTURE
OF RAIN AND FROZEN PRECIPITATION AHEAD OF AND ALONG THIS FRONT WILL
END THIS EVENING FROM WEST TO EAST. MOISTURE REMAINING ON AREA
ROADWAYS…BRIDGES…AND OVERPASSES WILL FREEZE CAUSING TRAVEL
DIFFICULTIES. BLACK ICE AND SLICK SPOTS WILL BE POSSIBLE. THE
GREATEST POTENTIAL FOR ICE WILL BE ON ELEVATED SURFACES AND POOR
DRAINAGE AREAS. ANYONE TRAVELING SHOULD EXERCISE EXTRA CAUTION.
FOR UPDATED INFORMATION ON ROAD CLOSURES…PLEASE VISIT THE ALABAMA
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION’S WEB PAGE AT WWW.DOT.STATE.AL.US