School Delays Announced For Several Metro Birmingham Systems

BIRMINGHAM, AL - In anticipation of possible hazardous winter weather, several of the Birmingham metro schools systems are on a two-hour delay Friday morning. The National Weather Service reports cold air moving in from the west and northwest will resulting in rain mixing with and changing to snow beginning late Thursday night and early Friday morning. Temperatures are expected to remain just above freezing while the snow falls, which will prevent significant accumulations, but some light accumulations will be possible primarily on grassy and elevated surfaces.

Schools on two-hour delay Friday (opening at 10:00) are:

Birmingham City Schools

Bessemer City Schools

Cornerstone School

Fairfield City Schools

Homewood City Schools

Hoover City Schools

Jefferson County Schools

Leeds City Schools

Midfield City Schools

Mountain Brook City Schools

Pelham City Schools

Pell City Schools

Shelby County Schools

Tarrant City Schools

Trussville City Schools

This list will be updated as more information becomes available

Photo from National Weather Service, Birmingham