Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Metro Atlanta as Schools Respond

Metro Atlanta is preparing for a winter weather event with accumulating snow forecasted for Tuesday. The National Weather Service reports that a Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for multiple counties including Cobb and Fulton, warning that snow accumulation could reach up to 2 inches in some areas, and the combination of snow and ice could make travel hazardous. Cobb County Schools Superintendent Chris Ragsdale issued an update stating that all Cobb County Schools will operate on a normal schedule for Tuesday, but families should remain vigilant about the weather conditions and be prepared for changes. Additionally, Marietta City Schools noted that they would monitor the situation closely, emphasizing the safety of students and staff during severe weather. As temperatures are expected to drop significantly, families are advised to take necessary precautions and stay updated through official channels.