Seventeen Alabama counties remain under a state of emergency because of Tuesday’s historic winter storm across south Alabama, the Alabama Emergency Management Agency said. Gov. Kay Ivey’s emergency order,

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Governor Kay Ivey has declared a state of emergency for 39 Alabama counties as another round of winter weather is expected to impact the southern part of the state this week. The emergency declaration was made in response to forecasts of cold temperatures.

A state of emergency has been declared for Alabama and Georgia as winter weather is expected to impact our area from Tuesday to Wednesday. Over in Georgia, Gov. Brian Kemp’s office has announced a statewide emergency declaration,