The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Chatham County through Noon, on Wednesday, Jan. 22. From Tuesday night through possibly Thursday morning, the service is calling for a mix of snow and freezing rain in the Savannah area,
The state of emergency includes all of New Jersey with a winter storm expected to hit the state Sunday morning.
More than a dozen counties are under a state of emergency as areas of upstate New York could receive multiple feet of snow.
Snow and freezing temps prompt Gov. Kemp to declare emergency in Georgia, close state offices, and activate the National Guard.
This move comes just hours after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis issued a State of Emergency for the Florida Panhandle.
As freezing temperatures and winter weather approaches, Georgia prepares with emergency measures and resource mobilization.
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp declared a statewide State of Emergency, effective immediately, in preparation for the freezing temperatures and winter weather expected to impact Georgia. The State of Emergency executive order authorizes the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency to activate the State Operations Center and mobilize any needed resources to address potential impacts.
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp declared a statewide State of Emergency, effective immediately, ahead of freezing temperatures and winter weather expected to impact Georgia.
Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a State of Emergency in Florida on Monday afternoon in anticipation of what some meteorologists warn could be the storm of the century.
Gov. Jeff Landry issued a state of emergency Saturday in preparation for the winter weather expected to hit Louisiana.
A winter weather system headed toward North Florida prompted the governor to issue a state of emergency for the region on Monday.