Light snow, icy patches possible tonight

UNDATED - The National Weather Service (NWS) says light snow and patches of ice are possible across parts of north Georgia tonight and tomorrow morning.

The weather service details the prospects and outlines the affected areas in two Special Weather Statements issued just before noon today.

They are posted below.


ICY PATCHES ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT
AND EARLY THURSDAY,

LOCATION,NORTH GEORGIA,GENERALLY NORTH OF A LINE FROM
LAGRANGE TO ATHENS.

HAZARDS,ROADS WILL BE WET THIS EVENING FOLLOWING THE RAINFALL
TODAY. BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES MAY FREEZE OVERNIGHT AND EARLY
THURSDAY.

TIMING,FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING.

IMPACTS,AS TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING,BLACK ICE WILL
BE POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY ALONG BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. DRIVERS
SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION ESPECIALLY THURSDAY MORNING.

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LIGHT SNOW POSSIBLE ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTH GEORGIA TONIGHT,
ICY PATCHES ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT AND
EARLY THURSDAY,

LOCATION,NORTH GEORGIA,GENERALLY NORTH OF A LINE FROM
HARALSON TO ALPHARETTA TO CLEVELAND.

HAZARDS,OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW AND FLURRIES THIS AFTERNOON
AND THIS EVENING. A BRIEF DUSTING MAY BE POSSIBLE ON EXPOSED
AND GRASSY SURFACES. ADDITIONALLY,WET ROADS THIS EVENING MAY
FREEZE OVERNIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY.

TIMING,FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING.

ACCUMULATIONS,UP TO 1/2 INCH POSSIBLE ON EXPOSED OR GRASSY
SURFACES,GENERALLY ABOVE 1500 FEET. LITTLE OR NO ACCUMULATION
IS EXPECTED BELOW 1500 FEET.

IMPACTS,WHILE ANY SNOW THAT FALLS WILL NOT BE ENOUGH TO CAUSE
TRAVEL PROBLEMS,ROADS WILL BE WET THIS EVENING FROM RAINFALL
TODAY. AS TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW FREEZING,BLACK ICE WILL BE
POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY ALONG BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. DRIVERS
SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION ESPECIALLY THURSDAY MORNING.