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Wind Advisory issued January 6 at 1:44PM EST until January 7 at 6:00AM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Alleghany NC, Ashe, and Watauga Counties. In Virginia, Carroll, Floyd, and Grayson Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
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Winter Weather Advisory issued January 6 at 1:41PM EST until January 7 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations around a light glaze. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. Black ice will develop on roadways overnight. * WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina, central, south central, southwest, and west central Virginia, and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 9 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday evening and Tuesday morning commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. Very cold temperatures combined with power outages may
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Winter Storm Warning issued January 6 at 3:46AM EST until January 6 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA

* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations between 1 and 4 inches and ice accumulations up to four tenths of an inch. * WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina, central, south central, southwest, and west central Virginia, and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Significant ice accumulation on power lines and tree limbs may cause widespread and long-lasting power outages. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact travel. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Mainly freezing rain is expected this morning, then changing back to snow as temperatures fall this afternoon. The wintry precipitation
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Winter Weather Advisory issued January 6 at 3:46AM EST until January 6 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation. Any additional snow or sleet accumulation less than an inch. Ice accumulations up to one tenth of an inch. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest North Carolina and south central Virginia. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact travel.
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Winter Storm Warning issued January 5 at 1:26PM EST until January 6 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA

* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation. Additional snow and sleet accumulations up to 4 inches and ice accumulations between one tenth and one half of an inch. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina, central, south central, southwest, and west central Virginia, and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Significant ice accumulation on power lines and tree limbs may cause widespread and long-lasting power outages. 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.
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Winter Weather Advisory issued January 5 at 1:26PM EST until January 6 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations around two tenths of an inch. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest North Carolina and south central Virginia. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes.
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Cold Weather Advisory issued January 4 at 2:34PM EST until January 5 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 10 below. * WHERE...Western Greenbrier County. * WHEN...Until 9 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
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Winter Storm Warning issued January 4 at 2:31PM EST until January 6 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA

* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 5 inches and ice accumulations up to four tenths of an inch. * WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina, central, south central, southwest, and west central Virginia, and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...From noon Sunday to 7 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Significant ice accumulation on power lines and tree limbs may cause scattered and long-lasting power outages. 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.
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Winter Weather Advisory issued January 4 at 2:31PM EST until January 6 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations up to a half inch and ice accumulations up to two tenths of an inch. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest North Carolina and south central Virginia. * WHEN...From 1 PM Sunday to 7 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes.
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Cold Weather Advisory issued January 3 at 1:40PM EST until January 5 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 14 below expected. * WHERE...Western Greenbrier County. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 7 AM EST Saturday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are