I-85 at Taylor Road in Montgomery in the pre-dawn hours Wednesday With several hours of snowfall and steadily dropping temperatures, many roads in Central and West Alabama have gone from wet to snow-covered in the overnight hours. That has prompted several warnings about road conditions. Already, emergency officials in Montgomery, Elmore, Macon, Butler and Perry counties have declared that their…
Meteorologist Ben Lang was on the road in the Alabama News Network Thunder Truck to await the start of the snowfall Tuesday. Finally, Tuesday night, snow began falling. It was light at first, but with the temperatures quickly dropping, the snow began sticking to the grass downtown and in the street gutters. Snow is expected to continue falling overnight before…
Alabama News Network was Live at the Montgomery County Emergency Management Agency Tuesday night to find out how emergency officials were preparing with the winter weather threat. The 911 Command Center is staffed with police, fire and EMA workers. Montgomery Co. EMA Director Christina Thornton says sand trucks are on standby throughout the city to tackle any icy spots that…
Meteorologist Ben Lang has been in the Alabama News Network Thunder Truck tracking snow in West Alabama, which is the first part of our local area to get any snow. Ben saw the first snow shortly after 6 p.m. west of Selma, just off U.S. Highway 80. We used Thunder Truck’s headlights in order to get Live video on the…
