A winter weather advisory is in effect for much of central Alabama as rain is expected to turn to snow Sunday night. A winter storm warning has been issued for several counties in northern Alabama. Get the latest forecast in the video above. Scroll down for more details. The Birmingham National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory until 3 a.m. Monday for the following counties: BlountCalhounCherokeeClayCleburneEtowahFayetteJeffersonLamarMarionPickensShelbySt. ClairTalladegaTuscaloosaWalkerWinstonThe NWS said up to two inches could drop at some of the higher elevations. A winter storm warning is in effect until 3 a.m. Monday in some northern Alabama counties, including Jackson, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison and Morgan. The NWS said heavy snowfall, up to two to three inches, is expected in those areas. Travel could become very dangerous. The Alabama Department of Transportation said it plans to mobilize crews at 6 p.m. to monitor the roads and deal with them if necessary. ALDOT said crews will be concentrated in the northern areas near Interstate 65, I-22 and I-459. – WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY – WHAT: Snow expected. Total snowfall accumulations of up to two inches at higher elevations are possible. W: parts of north-central Alabama. WHEN: From 6 p.m. Sunday to 3 a.m. Monday. IMPACTS: Expect slippery road conditions in areas with higher snow totals. —NWS UPDATE At 3:30 pm Sunday, Birmingham’s National Weather Service shared this winter weather threat update: “UPDATE: for those cold season fans who were fading in our recent period of record heat. , a dynamic storm system introduce cooler air with an additional opportunity for snowflakes tonight! “During the 3pm hour light snow and a mixture of rain / snow were reported on along parts of Interstate 55 in Mississippi. This transition to winter weather is expected to move through central Alabama between 6 p.m. and 3 a.m. – communities in the west first, communities more to the ‘is later. quite warm at the moment. This should tend to limit accumulations; however, in the winter weather advisory area we might be able to see up to an inch with maybe a little more in the high altitude areas. it that the quantities will vary depending on the winter weather advisory area – the winners and losers as they say. “IMPACTS: Freezing temperatures will spread overnight. This could lead to slippery road conditions overnight through Monday morning due to runoff from rain last night as well as precipitation overnight.” —LIVE RADAR Follow the winter weather in Alabama with WVTM 13’s live radar below. Click here to view on Facebook. — WILD WEATHERThe Winter weather forecast comes less than 24 hours after a severe weather threat and record high temperatures in Alabama. Birmingham hit 80 degrees on Saturday, surpassing the previous New Years Day record of 78 set in 1952. app for the latest winter weather forecasts and updates. You can use our interactive radar in the app to track rain and snow. Don’t forget to activate alerts! Don’t forget to follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. the latest Birmingham weather information and the most accurate certified forecast for central Alabama, watch WVTM 13 News. Sign up to receive weather alerts by email Download the WVTM 13 application—
A winter weather advisory is in effect for much of central Alabama as rain is expected to turn to snow Sunday night. A winter storm warning has been issued for several counties in northern Alabama. Get the latest forecast in the video above. Scroll down for more details.
The Birmingham National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory until 3 a.m. Monday for the following counties:
- Blount
- Calhoun
- Cherokee
- Clay
- Cleburne
- Etowah
- Fayette
- Jefferson
- Lamar
- Marion
- the gatherers
- Shelby
- St. Clair
- Talladega
- Tuscaloosa
- Walker
- Winston
The NWS said up to two inches could drop at some of the higher elevations.
A winter storm warning is in effect until 3 a.m. Monday in some northern Alabama counties, including Jackson, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison and Morgan. The NWS said heavy snowfall, up to two to three inches, is expected in those areas. Travel could become very dangerous.
The Alabama Department of Transportation said it plans to mobilize crews at 6 p.m. to monitor the roads and deal with them if necessary. ALDOT said crews would be concentrated in the northern areas near Interstate 65, I-22 and I-459.
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WINTER WEATHER ADVICE
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WHAT:
- Snow expected. Total snowfall accumulations of up to two inches at higher elevations are possible.
OR:
- Parts of north central Alabama.
WHEN:
- From 6 p.m. on Sunday to 3 a.m. on Monday.
IMPACTS:
- Expect slippery road conditions in areas with higher snow totals.
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NWS UPDATE
At 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, Birmingham’s National Weather Service shared this update on the winter weather threat:
“UPDATE: For those cold-season fans who waned during our recent record-breaking heat, a dynamic storm system is configured to usher in cooler air with an additional opportunity for snowflakes this evening !
“During the 3 p.m. hour, light snow and a mixture of rain / snow were reported along parts of Interstate 55 in Mississippi. This transition to wintry weather is expected to shift through the central Alabama between 6 p.m. and 3 a.m. – western communities first, eastern communities later.
“ACCUMULATIONS: Due to the recent heat, ground temperature maps show the ground to be quite warm right now. Keep in mind that the amounts will vary in the winter weather warning zone – winners and losers as they say.
“IMPACTS: Freezing temperatures will spread overnight. This could result in slippery road conditions overnight through Monday morning due to the runoff from rain last night as well as precipitation this evening. “
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LIVE RADAR
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WILD TIME
The winter weather forecast comes less than 24 hours after a severe weather threat and record high temperatures in Alabama. Birmingham hit 80 degrees on Saturday, surpassing the previous New Years Day record of 78, set in 1952.
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