Colin Lawler

Jan 11, 2025 | yahoo.com | Colin Lawler

The BriefMore than 93,000 power outages were reported across Georgia as of Saturday morning. The majority of those outages were concentrated in Atlanta metro counties. With winds expected to intensify, more downed lines are expected. ATLANTA - Crews from Georgia Power and Georgia EMCs were working to restore service to customers across North Georgia and the Atlanta metro area after a winter storm dropped snow and ice on Friday and into Saturday.

Jan 11, 2025 | fox5atlanta.com | Colin Lawler

Crews from Georgia Power and Georgia EMCs were working to restore service to customers across North Georgia and the Atlanta metro area after a winter storm dropped snow and ice on Friday and into Saturday. While precipitation has largely ended, the FOX 5 Storm Team warns that icy conditions and high winds will continue to pose challenges. Current outage numbers As of 5 a.m. on Saturday, more than 95,000 power outages were reported across the state.

Jan 10, 2025 | fox5atlanta.com | Colin Lawler

The Georgia Department of Transportation says road conditions have started to deteriorate as a winter storm covers Atlanta metro area roadways with snow and ice. GDOT crews were able to pretreat major metro area interstates with gallons of brine prior to the start of the snowfall. As of 8 a.m. Friday, crews had switched to a "plowing posture" with about 100 plows deployed. But GDOT warns the worst is still to come.

Jan 8, 2025 | fox5atlanta.com | Colin Lawler

The FOX 5 Storm Team is closely monitoring the potential for a high-impact winter storm that's expected to blast North Georgia and the Atlanta metro area with snow, ice, and rain, and is sure to cause some power outages and treacherous road conditions. The National Weather Service on Wednesday issued a Winter Storm Watch for metro Atlanta and the majority of North Georgia beginning at 7 a.m. on Friday through Saturday morning.

Jan 8, 2025 | yahoo.com | Colin Lawler

The BriefA Winter Storm will impact North Georgia and the Atlanta metro area on Friday and Saturday. Parts of Atlanta could see 2 to 4 inches of snow mixed with ice. The timeline for Friday has precipitation moving through around 7 a.m.ATLANTA - The FOX 5 Storm Team is closely monitoring the potential for a high-impact winter storm that's expected to blast North Georgia and the Atlanta metro area with snow, ice, and rain, and is sure to cause some power outages and treacherous road conditions.