The National Weather Service issued a winter storm watch at 1:27 p.m. on Sunday valid from Tuesday noon until Wednesday 6 a.m. for Coffee, Dale, Henry, Geneva and Houston counties.

Other Central Alabama Counties Under the Winter Storm Watch. Autauga, Barbour, Bullock, Chambers, Chilton, Coosa, Dallas, Elmore, Lee, Lowndes, Macon, Marengo, Montgomery, Pike, R

The National Weather Service says parts of south Alabama could expect several inches of snow on Tuesday, and winter storm watches have been issued for many areas. Dangerously cold temperatures are expected statewide tonight and for the next few days, and an extreme cold warning has been issued -- and expanded -- for several areas.

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for the Pensacola area and said there's a 50% chance the region will see snow amounts of 1 to 3 inches on Tuesday. If there's no snow, there will be freezing rain and ice accumulation.

The National Weather Service in Huntsville has issued a Winter Storm Watch for all of North Alabama and a few counties in Tennessee, which will go into effect at 12

In anticipation of sever winter weather and snow coming to most of the state, including the Gulf Coast, several school systems in south Alabama have announced changes to their schedule for this week.

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

A hard freeze warning has been issued for several South Georgia counties through 9 AM Monday. Other locations are under a cold weather advisory for wind chills in the teens and low 20s. Remember to protect pipes,

On Monday at 4:05 a.m. the National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning valid from Tuesday 6 a.m. until Wednesday 6 a.m. for Marengo, Dallas, Lowndes, Montgomery, Macon, Bullock, Russell, Pike and Barbour counties.