How To Monitor Tuscaloosa Traffic Conditions During Winter Storm

TUSCALOOSA, AL — Impacts to local traffic are expected as a massive winter storm moves over a large part of the country, with forecasts saying travel in Tuscaloosa County and the surrounding areas could be nearly impossible throughout Monday and into Tuesday.

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Click here to access numerous Alabama Department of Transportation traffic cameras throughout Tuscaloosa to monitor conditions on the roadways. Updates are also posted regularly on Twitter through ALGO Tuscaloosa by visiting @algo_tusc and the Tuscaloosa County Emergency Management Agency at @TuscalooosaCoEMA.

Rain showers are expected before 4 p.m. ahead of freezing rain becoming likely through the night. The temperature for Tuscaloosa, according to the latest forecast by the National Weather Service, will fall to around 30 by 5 p.m.

The NWS anticipates a total daytime ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch for Tuscaloosa County.

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