Saturday, February 28, 2009

More rain today, 40% chance of snow Sunday

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More rain today; 40% shot at snow on Sunday (under an inch)

-Flood Watch: Through noon Saturday

-Hazardous Weather Outlook: More storms possible

-Special Weather Statement: Inch of snow north of Atlanta possible tonight
Current Radar in GA - Columbus region
-Today: 100% chance of rain. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1 p.m., then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. High near 59. North wind between 5 and 10 mph.

-Tonight: 30% chance of rain before 1 a.m., then a chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind between 10 and 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
-Sunday: 40% chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Windy, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
-Sunday night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind between 10 and 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

-Rainfall since 6 a.m. Friday: 2.27 inches. Click Update

-Oostanaula jumps four feet, at 8.4 feet this morning> River depth

-Updates: We'll have weather updates all day and throughout the weekend.

latest Base Reflectivity radar loop from Peachtree City, GA Heart of the Community Walk is still planned, rain or shine: It begins at 9:30 a.m. behind Citizens First Bank in downtown Rome.  Participants are encouraged to bring rain gear as rain is in the forecast.  While the Heart of the Community Walk is a rain or shine event, in the case of severe weather, such as thunder and lightning, the walk will be canceled to ensure everyone's safety.  However, in the event the Walk is canceled, the mission of the Walk remains and funds raised will still be used towards heart health projects in our community.   Alternate methods for turning in contributions for the Heart of the Community Walk:

-Cash and Checks can be turned in at the switchboard at Redmond Regional Medical Center located just inside the main entrance of the hospital. 

-Checks can be mailed to:Redmond Regional Medical Center P.J. Miller, Heart of the Community Walk Coordinator 501 Redmond Road Rome, Georgia 30165. 

-Parks & Rec updates: None posted yet this morning> Parks & Rec

-Expected rain cancels Shorter tournament: Because of heavy rain forecast on Saturday, all games in the Shorter College Softball Invitational have been canceled. There is a possibility for games on Sunday if weather permits. Please check www.GoShorterHawks.com for updated times and teams.

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