Macon, GA – A winter storm warning has been issued for parts of Georgia, starting Tuesday morning and lasting until early Wednesday. Residents are advised to prepare for hazardous travel conditions.
According to the National Weather Service in Peachtree City, heavy snowfall and light ice accumulation are expected in central, east central, southeast, and west central Georgia. Snowfall accumulations could reach two inches, with icy conditions posing additional risks.
The warning is in effect from 10 a.m. Tuesday to 7 a.m. Wednesday. Commuters should expect delays during Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning commutes because roadways may become slippery shortly after precipitation begins.
Major cities impacted include Macon, Columbus, Warner Robins, and Vidalia.
Officials recommend keeping emergency supplies, such as a flashlight, food, and water, in your vehicle. Even in areas with lighter snow accumulations, the hazardous conditions may make travel dangerous.
Residents can stay updated on road conditions by dialing 511 or checking local advisories. Visit the National Weather Service website or watch local weather stations for the most up-to-date forecasts.
