January 26, 2009

COMMUNITY INFORMATION - Winter Storm Watch for Montgomery County

Winter Storm inbound with a mix of precipitation types expected. Tuesday and Wednesday rush hours may be affected.

The National Weather Service has issued a WINTER STORM WATCH for Montgomery County from Tuesday through Wednesday afternoon. A strong low pressure system is expected to develop over the lower Tennessee valley and move through the region.

Current indications suggest this will be a mixed precipitation event for the County. Snow and sleet are expected at onset and snowfall may accumulate before changing to freezing rain. Significant icing is possible. Residents should begin Winter Storm preparations which should consider the potential of significant snow and ice accumulations within the next 48 hours. Please remain alert for the issuance of additional warnings.

A winter storm watch is issued when there is the potential for significant snowfall and hazardous winter weather within 48 hours.

Posted by Plevy at January 26, 2009 09:47 AM
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