Danger still looms for Fayetteville area after Sunday's storm

Sunday's storm might be over but some remnants from the melted ice and rain remain.

The National Weather Service of Raleigh reminded people in a Facebook post to still be mindful of black ice Monday morning and conditions are expected to improve after 9 a.m.

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After a day of rain, sunshine is expected Monday with a high of 45 but winds are expected to get as high as 33 mph. With high winds, any trees or tree limbs weakened by ice could fall and result in scattered power outages, according to the National Weather Service.

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According to the Fayetteville Public Works Commission outage map, there were no power outages as of 7:30 a.m.

PWC responded to outages affecting people along Old Wilmington Road, MLK, E Mountain Drive, Legion Road, Camden Road and surrounding areas around 1:40 a.m., according to the company's Twitter account.

There were several power outages during the storm Sunday that PWC responded to, according to a tweet around noon to their Twitter account yesterday.

Staff writer Akira Kyles can be reached at akyles@gannett.com.

This article originally appeared on The Fayetteville Observer: Sunday's storm dangers in Fayetteville NC area persist Monday morning