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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
112 AM EST THU DEC 15 2005

...SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF ICE POSSIBLE IN PARTS OF NORTHEAST
GEORGIA...

.A WEDGE OF COLD DRY AIR HAS BUILT DOWN THE EASTERN SEABOARD...
ALLOWING TEMPERATURES IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA TO FALL BELOW
FREEZING. FREEZING RAIN HAS BEEN REPORTED ACROSS MUCH OF NORTH
GEORGIA AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING.


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JACKSON-MADISON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS
112 AM EST THU DEC 15 2005

...ICE STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED AN ICE
STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON.
THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

CONDITIONS ACROSS PARTS OF JACKSON...MADISON...GWINNETT...BARROW
AND CLARKE COUNTIES ARE EXPECTED TO GET WORSE BEFORE IT GETS
BETTER THURSDAY AFTERNOON. UP TO 1/4 OF AN INCH OF ICE
ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED ON ALL EXPOSED SURFACES INCLUDING SOME
ROADS...MANY BRIDGES...TREES AND POWER LINES. 

FREEZING RAIN WILL EVENTUALLY CHANGE TO RAIN LATE THURSDAY
AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES WARM ABOVE FREEZING. UNTIL THEN...TRAVEL
IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED.

AN ICE STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE ACCUMULATIONS
WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY
DISCOURAGED. COMMERCE WILL LIKELY BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. IF YOU
MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR
VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. ICE ACCUMULATIONS AND WINDS WILL
LIKELY LEAD TO SNAPPED POWER LINES AND FALLING TREE BRANCHES THAT
ADD TO THE DANGER.

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DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND...GAINESVILLE
112 AM EST THU DEC 15 2005

...ICE STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE ICE STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

DANGEROUS ACCUMULATIONS OF ICE UP TO 1/4 OF AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE
ACROSS DAWSON... LUMPKIN...WHITE...FORSYTH...HALL AND BANKS
COUNTIES TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. ROADS...BRIDGES...OVERPASSES AS
WELL AS MANY TREES AND POWER LINES WILL LIKELY RECEIVE SIGNIFICANT
ICE ACCUMULATIONS. 

FREEZING RAIN WILL EVENTUALLY CHANGE TO RAIN LATE THURSDAY
AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES WARM ABOVE FREEZING. UNTIL THEN...TRAVEL
IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED.

AN ICE STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE
ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. IF YOU MUST
TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR
VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. ICE ACCUMULATIONS MAY LEAD TO
SNAPPED POWER LINES AND FALLING TREE BRANCHES THAT ADD TO THE
DANGER.

$$





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