The National Weather Service has issued an Ice Storm Warning that remains in effect for our entire area from 1:00 PM today through 1:00 PM Monday.
🌧️ What to Expect
• This storm is now expected to be primarily freezing rain, leading to dangerous ice accumulation
• Hazardous travel conditions are likely
• Power outages are possible and could last several days
• A low-end flood risk may develop late Sunday as ice melts and rain continues
• Frigid temperatures next week could prolong impacts
⚠️ Key Message
An ice storm will impact the entire area this weekend, and conditions may remain hazardous well into next week.
🧊 Please Prepare Now
• Avoid unnecessary travel once conditions deteriorate
• Prepare for potential power outages
• Check on elderly neighbors and those who may need assistance
• Stay tuned for updates from the City of Pickens and local emergency officials
📲 Continue to monitor official city channels and the Pocket Pickens App for real-time updates.

