Duval County roads could see black ice development overnight

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Our First Alert Weather team forecasts a potential for patchy black ice development in Duval County.

Jacksonville received more than 3 inches of rain throughout Sunday, and a freeze warning takes effect overnight.

First Alert Chief Meteorologist Mike Buresh says surfaces should dry out for the most part - but black ice could form briefly in small patches.

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This could pose a risk for morning commuters, most likely between 4 a.m. and 10 a.m.

Drivers should drive cautiously while watching for slick spots on bridges, overpasses, and secondary roads, since elevated surfaces freeze first.

Read: First Alert Weather: Crashing temperatures and wintry precipitation

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Read: Jacksonville shelters open doors overnight ahead of freeze warning

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