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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
1214 PM EST Fri Jan 23 2026

GAZ001>004-011-241000-
/O.UPG.KFFC.WS.A.0001.260124T0600Z-260126T1500Z/
/O.EXB.KFFC.IS.W.0001.260124T1200Z-260126T1500Z/
Dade-Walker-Catoosa-Whitfield-Chattooga-
Including the cities of LaFayette, Dalton, Fort Oglethorpe,
Summerville, and Trenton
1214 PM EST Fri Jan 23 2026

...ICE STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST
MONDAY...

* WHAT...Significant icing expected. Total ice accumulations between
  a quarter and three quarters of an inch are expected. Winds gusting
  as high as 30 mph.

* WHERE...Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Walker, and Whitfield Counties.

* WHEN...From 7 AM Saturday to 10 AM EST Monday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel is strongly discouraged. If you must travel, keep an extra
flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.
Prepare for possible power outages. The latest road conditions for
the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

GAZ005>009-012-019-241000-
/O.UPG.KFFC.WS.A.0001.260124T0600Z-260126T1500Z/
/O.EXA.KFFC.IS.W.0001.260124T1800Z-260126T1500Z/
Murray-Fannin-Gilmer-Union-Towns-Gordon-Floyd-
Including the cities of Hiawassee, Ellijay, Calhoun, Chatsworth,
Rome, Blue Ridge, and Blairsville
1214 PM EST Fri Jan 23 2026

...ICE STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST
MONDAY...

* WHAT...Significant icing expected. Total ice accumulations between
  a quarter of an inch and one inch are expected. Winds gusting as
  high as 40 mph.

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

* WHEN...From 1 PM Saturday to 10 AM EST Monday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel is strongly discouraged. If you must travel, keep an extra
flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.
Prepare for possible power outages. The latest road conditions for
the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

GAZ013-020-021-030>039-043>051-055-057-062-241000-
/O.UPG.KFFC.WS.A.0001.260124T1800Z-260126T1500Z/
/O.EXA.KFFC.IS.W.0001.260124T1800Z-260126T1500Z/
Pickens-Bartow-Cherokee-Polk-Paulding-Cobb-North Fulton-Gwinnett-
Barrow-Clarke-Oconee-Oglethorpe-Wilkes-Douglas-South Fulton-
DeKalb-Rockdale-Walton-Newton-Morgan-Greene-Taliaferro-Clayton-Henry-
Warren-
Including the cities of Dallas, Woodstock, Riverdale, Conyers,
Cedartown, Jasper, Washington, Madison, Covington, Crawfordville,
Winder, Greensboro, Decatur, Cartersville, East Point, Athens,
Watkinsville, Crawford, Douglasville, Warrenton, Marietta, Monroe,
Atlanta, Stockbridge, and Lawrenceville
1214 PM EST Fri Jan 23 2026

...ICE STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO 10 AM EST
MONDAY...

* WHAT...Significant icing expected. Total ice accumulations between
  a quarter of an inch and one inch are expected.

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

* WHEN...From 1 PM Saturday to 10 AM EST Monday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel is strongly discouraged. If you must travel, keep an extra
flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.
Prepare for possible power outages. The latest road conditions for
the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

GAZ014>016-022>025-027-241000-
/O.CON.KFFC.IS.W.0001.260124T1800Z-260126T1500Z/
Dawson-Lumpkin-White-Forsyth-Hall-Banks-Jackson-Madison-
Including the cities of Dahlonega, Cleveland, Cumming, Gainesville,
Comer, Homer, Dawsonville, and Commerce
1214 PM EST Fri Jan 23 2026

...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO 10 AM
EST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Significant icing expected. Total ice accumulations between
  a quarter of an inch and one inch are expected. Winds gusting as
  high as 30 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Georgia.

* WHEN...From 1 PM Saturday to 10 AM EST Monday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel is strongly discouraged. If you must travel, keep an extra
flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.
Prepare for possible power outages. The latest road conditions for
the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

GAZ041-042-053-054-056-058>061-072>076-241000-
/O.CON.KFFC.WS.A.0001.260124T1800Z-260126T1500Z/
Haralson-Carroll-Coweta-Fayette-Spalding-Butts-Jasper-Putnam-Hancock-
Jones-Baldwin-Washington-Glascock-Jefferson-
Including the cities of Milledgeville, GIbson, Carrollton, Griffin,
Peachtree City, Sparta, Gray, Monticello, Bremen, Louisville, Newnan,
Eatonton, Sandersville, and Jackson
1214 PM EST Fri Jan 23 2026

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

* WHAT...Significant icing possible. Total ice accumulations up to
  one quarter 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...Difficult travel conditions are possible. 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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