Last Updated on February 19, 2025 3:13 pm
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Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-
Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-
Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier-
Including the cities of Flat Top, Rainelle, Whitetop, Floyd,
Radford, Marion, Hix, Pearisburg, New Castle, Volney, Sparta,
Blacksburg, Boone, Independence, Bland, Duo, Hinton, Covington,
Wytheville, Galax, West Jefferson, Troutdale, Quinwood, Tazewell,
Clifton Forge, Hot Springs, Lewisburg, White Sulphur Springs,
Bluefield, Union, Alderson, and Pulaski
210 PM EST Wed Feb 19 2025
…COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THURSDAY TO 10 AM EST
FRIDAY…
- WHAT…Very cold wind chills as low as 9 below expected.
- WHERE…Portions of northwest North Carolina, southwest Virginia,
and southeast West Virginia. - WHEN…From 8 AM Thursday to 10 AM EST Friday.
- IMPACTS…The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could
result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Wind chill
values and very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with
prolonged exposure.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.
Keep pets indoors as much as possible.
Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure
portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills
inside.
