ATLANTA — North Georgia experienced cold temperatures and, in some areas, winter precipitation, that brought icy conditions to parts of metro Atlanta and beyond. 11Alive's Weather Impact Team anticipated a long-duration wintry mix evolving over north Georgia that would last through the weekend.

A winter storm moving into north and central Georgia is prompting new warnings from the National Weather Service. An Ice Storm Warning has been issued for much of the area, including metro Atlanta.

A biting arctic airmass has settled over north and central Georgia, prompting officials to issue a Cold Weather Advisory.

Data: Global Forecast System; Map: Erin Davis/Axios Visuals Temperatures could fall 20 degrees below normal or more in parts of the Eastern U.S. this week as a blast of Arctic air settles in like an unwanted house guest that doesn't get the hint.

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A dangerous ice storm is expected to move into parts of north Georgia this weekend, prompting the National Weather Service to warn that travel could become impossible and power outages are likely as freezing rain builds up on roads,

Georgia is expecting more brutal cold this weekend. Whether we’ll see snow is still in question, but forecasts point to icy conditions gripping much of the state.

A winter storm watch has been issued for parts of north Georgia.

As a major winter storm heads towards Georgia, school districts in metro Atlanta are closely keeping an eye on the weather to see if they need to cancel classes.