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Special Weather Statement for Watauga County, NC, Ashe County, NC – Thursday January 4, 2024

Last Updated on January 4, 2024 6:13 am

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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,
Flat Top, Hinton, Hix, Union, Lewisburg, White Sulphur Springs,
Alderson, Quinwood, Duo, and Rainelle
609 AM EST Thu Jan 4 2024

…Light Snow and Freezing Rain This Morning…

Scattered freezing rain and snow showers were developing over the
mountains this morning. Any accumulations will but light but
temperatures will remain in the upper 20s to lower 30s. In
addition, there is the potential for patchy black ice on untreated
surfaces this morning.

For your safety, be aware that roads and sidewalks may become
icy, and this hazard will linger through the morning commute.
Please slow down and allow for extra travel time to reach your
destination. In addition, be mindful on sidewalks and steps which
may also be coated with a thin layer of ice.

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