"It's a little further out than it often is when we're able to make that decision going into a winter weather event, we did start with more minor state routes," Seth Burkett, Public Information Officer for the North Region shares.

Road crews all over the state are working to get ahead of any severe weather we could see on Friday. That work has already begun. Alabama Department of Transportation crews spent the day spraying brine on interstate lanes,

The Huntsville area is expecting more of a snow event according to the National Weather Service when the system hits, with some areas in the valley receiving as much as eight inches. But that was also the case last year when a winter storm hit Jan. 14-15, 2024.

With a winter storm forecasted for Friday, the Alabama National Guard is being deployed to parts of central and northern Alabama.

A winter storm is headed for north Alabama and southern middle Tennessee, and warming stations are working to provide a safe space for the unhoused. The National Weather Service predicts that Lawrence,

Crews across Alabama are working to get roads ready for the winter weather potentially headed our way. Several cities in west Alabama could be impacted by snow. In Hamilton and Centreville, they are ready with their sand and barricades,