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Winter Weather Advisory for Watauga & Ashe for Sunday January 22, 2023

Last Updated on January 22, 2023 9:39 am

URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
428 AM EST Sun Jan 22 2023

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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 Rainelle
428 AM EST Sun Jan 22 2023

…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON…

  • WHAT…Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations of around
    one tenth of an inch.
  • WHERE…Southeast West Virginia, Southwest Virginia mountains
    and 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 early
    afternoon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

The public is encouraged to report sleet and ice amounts to the
National Weather Service via email at rnk.skywarn@noaa.gov…
through Facebook or Twitter…or by calling 1…8 6 6…2 1 5…
4 3 2 4. Pictures are greatly appreciated.

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