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Winter Storm Warning: Prepare for Snow and Cold in Georgia

1/18/2026

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A winter weather system will impact Georgia on January 17, 2026, with light snow from 3 a.m. to 1 p.m.
A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for Middle Georgia, with 1 to 3 inches near Macon.
Areas north of I-20 may see flurries.
Dangerously cold temperatures and low humidity are expected through midweek.
Residents should prepare for possible communication outages and stock emergency supplies.

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Story summary

A winter weather system will impact Georgia on January 17, 2026, with light snow from 3 a.m. to 1 p.m.
A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for Middle Georgia, with 1 to 3 inches near Macon.
Areas north of I-20 may see flurries.
Dangerously cold temperatures and low humidity are expected through midweek.
Residents should prepare for possible communication outages and stock emergency supplies.