Significant Winter Storm Headed For Much Of Virginia Sunday / Monday !!EXPIRED!!

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Via NWS : A Winter Storm Watch is in effect for virtually all of Central Virginia and points north from Sunday afternoon until Monday evening.

WINTER STORM WATCH
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
1117 AM EST Sat Jan 4 2025

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Western Highland-Eastern Highland-Northern Virginia Blue Ridge-
Central Virginia Blue Ridge-Western Pendleton-Eastern Pendleton-
1117 AM EST Sat Jan 4 2025

…WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING…

* WHAT…Heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain possible. Total snow
and sleet accumulations of 5 inches or greater and ice
accumulations up to one quarter of an inch possible. A localized
band with up to 10 inches of snow is possible.

* WHERE…Portions of central, northwest, and western Virginia and
eastern West Virginia.

* WHEN…From Sunday afternoon through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS…Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions
could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
714 AM EST Sat Jan 4 2025

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Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-
Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-
Henry-Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-
Eastern Greenbrier-
Including the cities of Hot Springs, White Sulphur Springs,
Blacksburg, Boone, Lewisburg, Marion, Tazewell, Covington,
Alderson, Roanoke, Clifton Forge, Stuart, Independence, Volney,
Appomattox, Pearisburg, Lynchburg, Salem, Bluefield, Buena Vista,
Whitetop, Pulaski, Fincastle, Flat Top, Union, Radford, Floyd,
Wytheville, Amherst, Galax, Bland, Bedford, Hix, Hinton, West
Jefferson, Troutdale, Lexington, New Castle, Sparta, Rocky Mount,
and Martinsville
714 AM EST Sat Jan 4 2025

…WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING…

* WHAT…Heavy mixed precipitation possible. Total snow
accumulations up to 3 inches and ice accumulations between one
tenth and three tenths of an inch possible.

* WHERE…Portions of northwest North Carolina, central, south
central, southwest, and west central Virginia, and southeast West
Virginia.

* WHEN…From Sunday morning through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS…Power outages and tree damage are likely due to the ice.
Travel could be nearly impossible. The hazardous conditions could
impact the Monday morning and evening commutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

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