The National Weather Service has extended its Winter Weather Warning through 3 p.m. Wednesday with the peak of the storm Tuesday from 6 a.m. until noon.
A wintry mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain expected, with more snow and sleet north of M-59, and more sleet and freezing rain south of M-59.
Total snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches and ice accumulations of one tenth to two tenths of an inch expected. Winds gusting between 30 and 40 mph.
Travel will be difficult as roads will be snow covered or icy.
Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
The hazardous conditions will impact the Tuesday morning and Wednesday morning commutes.
There will be a lull in the wintry precipitation late Tuesday afternoon into early Tuesday evening as temperatures warm into mid-30s to around 40 degrees before dropping into the lower 20s Tuesday night.
Scattered snow squalls will be around late Tuesday night into Wednesday.
A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow, sleet or freezing rain will cause travel difficulties. Expect slippery roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving.
