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Winter Weather Advisory In Effect for Thursday Feb 20

Last Updated on February 20, 2020 5:33 am

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Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Grayson-
Including the cities of West Jefferson, Sparta, Boone,
Independence, Whitetop, Troutdale, and Volney
336 AM EST Thu Feb 20 2020

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING
TO 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 3
  inches.

* WHERE...In Virginia, Grayson County. In North Carolina, Ashe
  and Watauga Counties.

* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 10 PM EST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Untreated roads, bridges, and sidewalks could become
  slick and hazardous. Travel could be impacted, especially from
  mid morning into the afternoon and evening hours. The evening
  commute will likely be impacted.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...While temperatures may hover near or just
  above freezing during much of the snow that falls today,
  overnight temperatures will drop into the teens and 20s causing
  residual snow, slush, and water to refreeze. The most hazardous
  travel conditions will likely be overnight into Friday morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Reduce speed and use extra caution while traveling. Avoid sudden
braking.

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

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