Last Updated on November 15, 2022 4:58 am
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGENational Weather Service Blacksburg VA453 AM EST Tue Nov 15 2022
NCZ001-002-018-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-WVZ042>044-507-508-152200-/O.CON.KRNK.WW.Y.0014.221115T1000Z-221115T2200Z/Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier-Including the cities of West Jefferson, Sparta, Boone, Tazewell,Marion, Bland, Pearisburg, Wytheville, Radford, Pulaski,Blacksburg, Independence, Whitetop, Troutdale, Volney, Galax,Floyd, New Castle, Clifton Forge, Covington, Hot Springs,Roanoke, Salem, Fincastle, Lexington, Buena Vista, Bluefield,Hinton, Hix, Union, Lewisburg, White Sulphur Springs, Quinwood,Duo, and Rainelle453 AM EST Tue Nov 15 2022
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THISAFTERNOON…
WHAT…Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulationsless than one inch and ice accumulations of around one tenth ofan inch.
WHERE…Portions of northwest North Carolina, southwest andwest central Virginia and southeast West Virginia.
WHEN…From 5 AM to 5 PM EST Tuesday.
IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions, mainly on bridges.The hazardous conditions could impact the morning commute.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Most roads will remain well abovefreezing, but use extra caution on bridges, overpasses, andwalkways which may freeze faster.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow…sleet…orfreezing rain will cause travel difficulties. Be prepared forslippery roads and limited visibilities…and use caution whiledriving.
Please report snow, sleet or ice accumulations via email at[email protected] or by calling the National Weather Servicetoll free at…1…866…2 1 5…4 3 2 4. Leave a message withyour observation and the specific location where it occurred. Youcan also post your report to National Weather Service BlacksburgFacebook page and on Twitter.
The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from canbe obtained by calling 5 1 1.
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