Nelson County, Virginia
WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
304 PM EST MON FEB 8 2010
AUGUSTA-NELSON-ALBEMARLE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…STAUNTON…WAYNESBORO…CHARLOTTESVILLE
304 PM EST MON FEB 8 2010
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A
WINTER STORM WATCH…IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* PRECIPITATION TYPE…SNOW.
* ACCUMULATIONS…POTENTIAL FOR GREATER THAN 5 INCHES OF SNOW IN
12 HOURS.
* TIMING…MID-MORNING TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* TEMPERATURES…TEMPERATURES NEAR FREEZING AT THE ONSET TUESDAY
AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES WILL DROP INTO THE MID 20S TUESDAY NIGHT
AND WEDNESDAY.
* WINDS…LIGHT SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS TUESDAY BECOMING NORTH-
NORTHWESTERLY 15 TO 25 MPH WEDNESDAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR
THE LATEST FORECASTS.