Last Updated on January 22, 2023 9:39 am
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGENational Weather Service Blacksburg VA428 AM EST Sun Jan 22 2023
NCZ001-002-018-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-032>035-WVZ042>044-507-508-221730-/O.CON.KRNK.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-230122T2100Z/Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-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, Stuart,Rocky Mount, Bedford, Amherst, Bluefield, Hinton, Hix, Union,Lewisburg, White Sulphur Springs, Quinwood, Duo, and Rainelle428 AM EST Sun Jan 22 2023
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THISAFTERNOON…
WHAT…Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations of aroundone tenth of an inch.
WHERE…Southeast West Virginia, Southwest Virginia mountainsand foothills and the North Carolina Mountains.
WHEN…Through 4 PM EST Today.
IMPACTS…Glaze of ice on trees and other elevated objects.Patchy ice possible on untreated roads.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Temperatures near freezing through earlyafternoon.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
Slow down and use caution while traveling.
The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from canbe obtained by calling 5 1 1.
The public is encouraged to report sleet and ice amounts to theNational Weather Service via email at [email protected]…through Facebook or Twitter…or by calling 1…8 6 6…2 1 5…4 3 2 4. Pictures are greatly appreciated.
The post Winter Weather Advisory for Watauga & Ashe for Sunday January 22, 2023 appeared first on WataugaOnline.com.