Thursday, February 19, 2015

WINTER STORM AND WIND CHILL ALERTS

Winter Storm Watch in effect from Friday, 12:00 PM CST until Saturday, 9:00 AM CST. Source: U.S. National Weather Service
A winter storm watch means there is a potential for significant snow...sleet...or ice accumulations that may impact travel. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts. 
WINTER STORM WATCH
*Approaching storm system to bring a good chance of hazardous winter weather Friday and Saturday for all of northern alabama.
* Mixed wintry precipitation could potentially cause significant travel problems with accumulations of up to two inches of snow and or sleet... and up to a quarter inch of ice.
WIND CHILL ADVISORY
Arctic air will send wind chills plunging tonight...  wind chill advisory remains in effect from 7 pm this evening to 11 am cst thursday
• impacts...wind chills this low will cause exposed flesh to become susceptible to frostbite in a matter of minutes.
• wind chill values...0 degrees to 10 below zero.
WARMING STATION:
Central Church of Christ on US 31 will be hosting the warming station tomorrow night (Thursday) from 6PM to 7AM.
*NOTE FROM HILL SPIRIT: 
DON'T COUNT ON NEXT WEEK TO BE BETTER
THE TREES ARE ALREADY WEAKENED BECAUSE OF THE ICE YESTERDAY - PLAN FOR POWER OUTAGES FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. MAY NOT HAPPEN BUT IT IS BETTER TO BE READY, JUST IN CASE.... 

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