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Departure from Normal Temperature from The Weather Channel
The southern states are struggling to cope with the cold.
2:35 PM CDT Mar 16, 2014
The National Weather Service (click here) has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Benton and Washington counties.
The advisory is in effect until 10:00 p.m. tonight.
Precipitation has begun to transition to snow across portions of Northwest Arkansas. Areas of snow will continue into the afternoon hours before ending by late afternoon.
1 to 2 inches of snow accumulation will be possible.
Roads in the advisory area may become slick and hazardous, especially on bridges and overpasses and non-treated surfaces.
