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Winter storm: What we know about how much snow, ice to expect in Georgia mountains, metro Atlanta

Winter Storm

ATLANTA — With a winter storm approaching north Georgia on Friday, how much snow, ice, sleet and freezing rain will there be?

It will depend on where you live. Here is what we know now.

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NORTH GEORGIA MOUNTAINS

  • 3-6 inches of wet snow
  • Sleet
  • Dangerous travel conditions
  • Some power outages as trees/branches and power lines may fall.

NORTH METRO (Areas above I-20)

  • 1-3 inches snow in some areas
  • Icing up to 1/10″ across the metro area
  • Dangerous travel conditions
  • Some power outages as trees/branches and power lines may fall.

SOUTH METRO (Areas below I-20)

  • Wintry mix of snow, freezing rain, sleet
  • Some icing
  • Cold rain further south
  • Slick roads

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