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weatherlocal-news2 years ago

"Winter Storm Impact: Huntsville Residents Face Hazardous Road Conditions and Closures"

Huntsville, Alabama continues to face hazardous road conditions due to severe winter weather, prompting closures of several roads. Police Chief urges residents to stay home, while ALDOT focuses on treating interstates and high-volume roads. Huntsville Public Works is assessing local road conditions and urges residents to refrain from unnecessary travel. Motorists are advised to reduce speed and exercise caution, with updates on road conditions available via social media and text alerts.

weather2 years ago

"Winter Storm Brings Snow, Ice, and Dangerous Conditions to Alabama"

The Alabama Department of Transportation has cautioned against travel as wintry precipitation worsens conditions in north Alabama, leading to hazardous road conditions and multiple crashes. Non-essential travel is strongly discouraged, and drivers are urged to stay home as crews work to treat roads and bridges. ALDOT has reported weather-related closures and crashes, and is working to clear the affected areas. With icy conditions widespread and expected to persist, the department's crews are using various methods, including salt treatments, snow plows, and sand spreading, to address the adverse weather conditions.