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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1243 PM EST Thu Jan 22 2026

GAZ030>034-041>051-053>062-072>076-230800-
/O.EXB.KFFC.WS.A.0001.260124T1800Z-260126T1500Z/
Polk-Paulding-Cobb-North Fulton-Gwinnett-Haralson-Carroll-Douglas-
South Fulton-DeKalb-Rockdale-Walton-Newton-Morgan-Greene-
Taliaferro-Coweta-Fayette-Clayton-Spalding-Henry-Butts-Jasper-Putnam-
Hancock-Warren-Jones-Baldwin-Washington-Glascock-Jefferson-
Including the cities of Carrollton, Jackson, Milledgeville, Sparta,
Madison, Newnan, East Point, Eatonton, Monroe, Dallas, Stockbridge,
Cedartown, Douglasville, Decatur, Greensboro, Warrenton, Griffin,
Peachtree City, Monticello, GIbson, Marietta, Atlanta, Conyers,
Louisville, Crawfordville, Riverdale, Lawrenceville, Covington, Gray,
Sandersville, and Bremen
1243 PM EST Thu Jan 22 2026

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Significant icing possible. Total ice accumulations around
  four tenths of an inch possible.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central,
  northwest, and west central Georgia.

* WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...Power outages and tree damage are likely due to the ice.
  Travel could be nearly impossible. The hazardous conditions could
  impact the Monday morning commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely
necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm
kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster
cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take
water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive
in case you become stranded.


&&

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GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-035>039-230800-
/O.CON.KFFC.WS.A.0001.260124T0600Z-260126T1500Z/
Dade-Walker-Catoosa-Whitfield-Murray-Fannin-Gilmer-Union-Towns-
Chattooga-Gordon-Pickens-Dawson-Lumpkin-White-Floyd-Bartow-Cherokee-
Forsyth-Hall-Banks-Jackson-Madison-Barrow-Clarke-Oconee-Oglethorpe-
Wilkes-
Including the cities of Washington, Trenton, Chatsworth, Fort
Oglethorpe, Calhoun, Gainesville, Woodstock, Ellijay, Winder, Jasper,
Hiawassee, Rome, Cleveland, Commerce, Cumming, Cartersville,
LaFayette, Athens, Homer, Summerville, Watkinsville, Crawford,
Dalton, Dawsonville, Comer, Blue Ridge, Blairsville, and Dahlonega
1243 PM EST Thu Jan 22 2026

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation possible. Total snow and sleet
  accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations between one
  quarter and three quarters of an inch possible.

* WHERE...Portions of east central, north central, northeast, and
  northwest Georgia.

* WHEN...From late Friday night through Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...Expect power outages and tree damage due to the ice.
  Travel could be impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact
  the Monday morning commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely
necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm
kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster
cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take
water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive
in case you become stranded.

&&

$$