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* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 5 above zero to 5 below zero expected at times over the Val...
Extreme Cold Warning
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills ranging from as cold as 15 degrees below in the north Georgia ...
Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as 5 above zero to 5 below zero expected at times over the Valley and...
Extreme Cold Warning
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills ranging from as cold as 15 degrees below in the north Georgia ...
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Light additional snow accumulations. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions o...
Past Weather Alerts for Ellijay
Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 5 above zero to 5 below zero expected at times over the Valley and Plateau as well as Southwest North Carolina, while values as low as zero to 10 below zero can be expected at times over Southwest Virginia. * WHERE...Portions of southwest North Carolina, east Tennessee, and southwest Virginia. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST /noon CST/ this afternoon. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
Extreme Cold Warning
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills ranging from as cold as 15 degrees below in the north Georgia mountains to the single digits above zero in central Georgia. * WHERE...All of north and central Georgia. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.
Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as 5 above zero to 5 below zero expected at times over the Valley and Plateau as well as Southwest North Carolina, while values as low as zero to 10 below zero can be expected at times over Southwest Virginia. * WHERE...Portions of southwest North Carolina, east Tennessee, and southwest Virginia. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST /noon CST/ Sunday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
Extreme Cold Warning
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills ranging from as cold as 15 degrees below in the north Georgia mountains to the single digits above zero in central Georgia. * WHERE...All of north and central Georgia. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Light additional snow accumulations. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central and north central Georgia. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Gusty winds could result in areas of blowing snow and poor visibility. Plan on very difficult to impossible travel conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind chills will range from 5 degrees above zero to the lower teens above zero on Saturday and from five degrees below zero to to the single digits above zero Saturday night.
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Wind gusts up to 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and northeast Georgia. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Gusty winds could result in areas of blowing snow and poor visibility. Plan on very difficult to impossible travel conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind chills will range from 10 to 15 above zero on Saturday and from the single digits below zero to the single digits above zero on Saturday night.
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Ground snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Murray, Gilmer, Fannin, Union, Towns, Pickens, Dawson, Lumpkin, and White Counties. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Gusty winds could result in areas of blowing snow and poor visibility, as well as downed tree limbs. Plan on very difficult to impossible travel conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind chills will range from 5 degrees below zero to the single digits above zero today, and from 15 degrees below zero to to the single digits below zero early tonight.
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches with locally higher amounts possible. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and northeast Georgia. * WHEN...From 1 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Gusty winds could result in areas of blowing snow and poor visibility. Plan on very difficult to impossible travel conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind chills will range from 10 to 15 above zero on Saturday and from the single digits below zero to the single digits above zero on Saturday night.
Winter Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...A portion of northwest Georgia. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 7 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Any snow is expected to rapidly stick to roads and other surfaces due to temperatures in the 20s. Gusty winds could result in areas of blowing snow and poor visibility. Plan on difficult travel conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind chills will range from 5 to 15 degrees above zero on Saturday and the single digits below zero to single digits above zero Saturday night.
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 6 inches with locally higher amounts possible. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Georgia. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 1 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Gusty winds could result in areas of blowing snow and poor visibility. Plan on very difficult to impossible travel conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind chills will range from 5 degrees below zero to the single digits above zero on Saturday and from 15 degrees below zero to to the single digits below zero Saturday night.
Winter Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and northwest Georgia. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 7 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Any snow is expected to rapidly stick to roads and other surfaces due to temperatures in the 20s. Gusty winds could result in areas of blowing snow and poor visibility. Plan on difficult travel conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind chills will range from 5 to 15 degrees above zero on Saturday and the single digits below zero to single digits above zero Saturday night.
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 2 inches with locally higher amounts possible. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central and north central Georgia. * WHEN...From 1 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Gusty winds could result in areas of blowing snow and poor visibility. Plan on very difficult to impossible travel conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind chills will range from 5 degrees above zero to the lower teens above zero on Saturday and from five degrees below zero to to the single digits above zero Saturday night.
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches with locally higher amounts possible. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Gilmer, Pickens, and Murray Counties. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 1 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Gusty winds could result in areas of blowing snow and poor visibility. Plan on very difficult to impossible travel conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind chills will range from 5 degrees below zero to 5 degrees above zero on Saturday and from ten degrees below zero to to the single digits below zero Saturday night.
Extreme Cold Warning
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills ranging from as cold as 15 degrees below in the north Georgia mountains to the single digits above zero in central Georgia. * WHERE...All of north and central Georgia. * WHEN...From 7 PM Saturday to 1 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches, with locally higher amounts possible over the higher mountain peaks. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Cherokee and Clay Counties. In Tennessee, East Polk County. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 7 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel could become difficult by this evening. Hazardous travel conditions are expected overnight into Saturday.
Winter Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches. * WHERE...A portion of east Tennessee. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Travel could become difficult by this evening. Hazardous travel conditions are expected overnight into Saturday.
Extreme Cold Watch
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills ranging from 10 below zero in the north Georgia mountains to the single digits above zero in central Georgia. * WHERE...All of north and central Georgia. * WHEN...From Saturday evening through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.
Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 11 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of southwest North Carolina, east Tennessee, and southwest Virginia. * WHEN...From 5 AM EST /4 AM CST/ Saturday to 1 PM EST /noon CST/ Sunday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
Winter Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to 2 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Gilmer, Pickens, and Murray Counties. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 7 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Any snow is expected to rapidly stick to roads and other surfaces due to temperatures in the 20s. Gusty winds could result in areas of blowing snow and poor visibility. Plan on difficult travel conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind chills will range from 5 degrees below zero to 5 degrees above zero on Saturday.
Winter Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to 2 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Dade, Walker, Catoosa, Whitfield, Chattooga, Gordon, and Floyd Counties. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 7 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Any snow is expected to rapidly stick to roads and other surfaces due to temperatures in the 20s. Gusty winds could result in areas of blowing snow and poor visibility. Plan on difficult travel conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind chills will range from 0 degrees to 10 degrees above zero on Saturday.
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches with locally higher amounts possible. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Fannin, Union, Towns, Lumpkin, White, and Dawson Counties. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 1 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Gusty winds could result in areas of blowing snow and poor visibility. Plan on very difficult to impossible travel conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind chills will range from 5 degrees below zero to the lower teens above zero on Saturday and from ten degrees below zero to to the single digits above zero Saturday night.
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches with locally higher amounts possible. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and northeast Georgia. * WHEN...From 1 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Gusty winds could result in areas of blowing snow and poor visibility. Plan on very difficult to impossible travel conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind chills will range from 5 degrees below zero to the lower teens above zero on Saturday and from ten degrees below zero to to the single digits above zero Saturday night.
Winter Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to 2 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central and north central Georgia. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 7 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Any snow is expected to rapidly stick to roads and other surfaces due to temperatures in the 20s. Gusty winds could result in areas of blowing snow and poor visibility. Plan on difficult travel conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind chills will range from 5 to 10 degrees above zero on Saturday.
Winter Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to 2 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest Georgia. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 7 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Any snow is expected to rapidly stick to roads and other surfaces due to temperatures in the 20s. Gusty winds could result in areas of blowing snow and poor visibility. Plan on difficult travel conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind chills will range from 5 to 15 degrees above zero on Saturday.
Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 5 below zero expected at times. Locally lower wind chill values will be possible on ridge tops. * WHERE...Portions of southwest North Carolina and east Tennessee. * WHEN...Until noon EST /11 AM CST/ today. * IMPACTS...These very cold conditions could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
Special Weather Statement
Flurries and snow showers will linger this evening, especially along the Cumberland Plateau, Tennessee mountains, northeast Tennessee, and southwest Virginia. After the sun sets, temperatures will fall further into the teens and single digits with lower wind chills expected. Any moisture from recent rain or snow will re-freeze and create black ice. Be prepared for slick spots overnight into Tuesday morning, especially on untreated roadways. Use caution if traveling. Temperatures are expected to rise at least slightly above freezing for many places on Tuesday.
Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills from 5 below to 5 above across much of north Georgia and 5 to 15 degrees across central Georgia. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, northeast, northwest, southeast, and west central Georgia. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 9 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Very cold wind chills from 5 below to 5 above zero in north Georgia and 5 to 15 above in central Georgia are expected. Avoid prolonged exposure if possible and have a safe heating source, particularly for those who may still be experiencing power outages.
Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 5 below zero expected at times. Locally lower wind chill values will be possible on ridge tops. * WHERE...Portions of southwest North Carolina and east Tennessee. * WHEN...From 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ this evening to noon EST /11 AM CST/ Tuesday. * IMPACTS...These very cold conditions could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
Ice Storm Warning
* 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.
Ice Storm Warning
* 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.
Ice Storm Warning
* 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.
Ice Storm Warning
* 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.
Ice Storm Warning
* WHAT...Significant icing expected. Total ice accumulations of one quarter to one half of an inch. * WHERE...Portions of southwest North Carolina and East Tennessee. * WHEN...From 1 PM EST /noon CST/ Saturday to 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ Sunday. * IMPACTS...Power outages and tree damage are likely due to the ice. Travel could be nearly impossible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Any higher ridge tops within the warning area, along with portions of the southern Cumberland Plateau, Lookout Mountain, Signal Mountain, and Mowbray Mountain will have gusty winds in addition to the ice accumulation which will increase the risk of tree damage and power outages for these locations.
Winter Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations around one-tenth to one-quarter of an inch with locally higher ice totals. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...A portion of East Tennessee. * WHEN...From 1 PM Saturday to 7 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Power outages and tree damage are possible due to the ice. Travel will be hazardous. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
Air Quality Alert
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation has issued a Code Orange Health Advisory for the Chattanooga area...IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. A Code Orange Air Quality Alert for particulate matter means ground level particulate matter concentrations within the region may approach or exceed unhealthy levels for some people. The general public is not likely to be affected. Active children and adults, and people with a respiratory disease such as Asthma, should limit prolonged outdoor exertion. For additional information...visit the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation site at https://www.tn.gov/environment.
Winter Storm Watch
* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation possible. Total ice accumulations between a tenth of an inch and three quarters of an inch are possible. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, northeast, 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.
Winter Storm Watch
* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation possible. Total ice accumulations between a tenth of an inch and three quarters of an inch are possible. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. * WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, and northwest Georgia. * WHEN...From late tonight 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.
Winter Storm Watch
* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation possible. Ice accumulations of 0.25 to 0.75 inches, with snow or sleet amounts of an inch or less. * WHERE...Portions of 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.
Winter Storm Watch
* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation possible. Total snow accumulations up to 6 inches, primarily north of Knoxville with the highest accumulations near the Kentucky border and southwest Virginia. Ice accumulations between one tenth and one quarter of an inch are possible, with the highest ice accumulations in the southern Cumberland Plateau, southern Tennessee Valley, and southwest North Carolina. * WHERE...Portions of southwest North Carolina, east Tennessee, and southwest Virginia. * WHEN...From late Friday night through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Power outages and tree damage are likely due to the ice. Travel could be nearly impossible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This is a complicated forecast and details regarding the location of heaviest snowfall and freezing rain totals remain uncertain. Significant changes could occur in the coming days so please continue to monitor future forecasts.
Special Weather Statement
Relative Humidities of 25 percent or less can be expected for 4 or more hours this afternoon into the evening. Winds will be NW at 8 to 12 mph. With dry fuels, high fire danger conditions can be expected. Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities whether you may burn outdoors. If you do burn outside, use extreme caution.
Dense Fog Advisory
* WHAT...Visibility less than one quarter mile in dense fog. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, northwest, southeast, and west central Georgia. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
Dense Fog Advisory
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Portions of southwest North Carolina and east Tennessee. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ this morning. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.