Looks like the winter weather is coming back to the Magnolia State:
JACKSON, MISS., Friday, March 7, 2008-According to the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT), a winter weather advisory has been issued for several counties in Mississippi. The National Weather Service has advised that North Mississippi, Central Mississippi and the Delta could possibly receive rain and snow today. The advisory is expected to remain in effect until early Saturday morning.
Due to the wintry weather, the Mississippi Department of Transportation would like to announce to motorists that the traffic information hotline has been activated to provide road condition information.
The hotline number is 1-866-521-6368.
MDOT personnel throughout the state are monitoring the weather and will take whatever measures necessary to keep Mississippi roadways safe. If precipitation occurs, freezing rain may accumulate on bridges and overpasses. MDOT road crews across the state will be placing de-icing materials on roadways to keep them clear and safe for travel.
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