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Winter Storm Warning issued January 10 at 8:44PM EST until January 11 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 5 inches, with locally higher amounts possible. Ice accumulations less than one tenth of an inch. * WHERE...Portions of northeast North Carolina and eastern and southeast Virginia. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The heaviest snow is expected between 10 PM tonight and 4 AM Saturday morning.
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Winter Weather Advisory issued January 10 at 8:44PM EST until January 11 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Maryland and central, east central, eastern, and north central Virginia. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The heaviest snow is expected between midnight and 7 AM Saturday.
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Winter Storm Warning issued January 9 at 9:43PM EST until January 11 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 4 inches expected, with locally higher amounts of 4 to 6 inches possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, eastern, and south central Virginia. * WHEN...From 7 PM Friday to 1 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.
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Winter Storm Watch issued January 9 at 9:43PM EST until January 11 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA

* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation possible. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches and ice accumulations up to one tenth of an inch possible. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Hertford County. In Virginia, Chesapeake, Suffolk, and Virginia Beach, and Norfolk/Portsmouth County. * WHEN...From Friday evening through Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.
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Cold Weather Advisory issued January 7 at 2:31PM EST until January 8 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 0 to 5 above expected. * WHERE...Dorchester, Inland Worcester, Maryland Beaches, Somerset, and Wicomico Counties. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 9 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...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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Gale Warning issued January 6 at 7:12PM EST until January 7 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20 nm and Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
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Small Craft Advisory issued January 6 at 7:12PM EST until January 7 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 2 to 3 ft expected. * WHERE...Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point, York River and James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
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Gale Warning issued January 6 at 7:12PM EST until January 7 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm, Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out to 20 nm and Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
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Special Weather Statement issued January 6 at 3:34PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA

As temperatures drop below freezing tonight, any remaining moisture on area roadways will freeze, which could result in black ice. Motorists will need to be alert to the possibility of slick spots. Motorists should exercise caution while driving...especially on bridges and overpasses. Allow for extra time to reach your destination and avoid sudden stops or accelerations.