Last Updated on February 5, 2021 5:19 am
…Wintry Mix of Snow, Sleet, and Freezing Rain Ending Early This Morning…
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Including the cities of West Jefferson, Sparta, Boone,
Independence, Whitetop, Troutdale, and Volney
433 AM EST Fri Feb 5 2021
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING…
- WHAT…Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow/sleet
accumulations less than one inch and ice accumulations of a
light glaze. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. - WHERE…In Virginia, Grayson County. In North Carolina, Ashe,
Alleghany NC and Watauga Counties. - WHEN…Until 10 AM EST this morning.
- IMPACTS…Untreated roads and sidewalks will be slippery and
hazardous. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning
commute.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow…sleet…or
freezing rain will cause travel difficulties. Be prepared for
slippery roads and limited visibilities…and use caution while
driving.
Please report snow, sleet or ice accumulations via email at
rnk.skywarn@noaa.gov or by calling the National Weather Service
toll free at…1…866…2 1 5…4 3 2 4. Leave a message with
your observation and the specific location where it occurred. You
can also post your report to National Weather Service Blacksburg
Facebook page and on Twitter.
The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
