ELKMONT HAS RECEIVED AN UPGRADE

Governor Bentley has Declared a State of Emergency in Alabama for the Wednesday winter storm.
 
The National Weather Service has upgraded our Winter Storm Watch to a Warning.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A WINTERSTORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM WEDNESDAY TO 3 AM CST THURSDAY.

* ACCUMULATIONS...
WEDNESDAY...
3 TO 5 INCHES FOR NORTHERN ALABAMA COUNTIES NORTH OF THE TENNESSEE RIVER TO ALABAMA/TENNESSEE BORDER.

* IMPACTS...
WIDESPREAD TRAVEL PROBLEMS WILL BE ANTICIPATED ON
 WEDNESDAY...ESPECIALLY DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS.

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. 

IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND
WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.