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Freezing Rain Advisory 1, NWS Blacksburg, VA

February 3, 201119 counties in Virginia; 6 counties in North Carolina

NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this freezing rain advisory at Feb 3, 2011, 3:45 PM EST for 19 counties in Virginia; 6 counties in North Carolina. It took effect at Feb 4, 2011, 4:00 AM EST. It was in force for 29 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 3, 2011, 3:45 PM EST (20:45 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 4, 2011, 4:00 AM EST
Expired: Feb 5, 2011, 9:00 AM EST
In force: 29 hr
Issued by: NWS Blacksburg, VA

All 25 counties

Alleghany County, NC, Ashe County, NC, Surry County, NC, Watauga County, NC, Wilkes County, NC, Yadkin County, NC, Alleghany County, VA, Amherst County, VA, Bath County, VA, Bedford County, VA, Botetourt County, VA, Carroll County, VA, City of Buena Vista, VA, City of Covington, VA, City of Galax, VA, City of Lexington, VA, City of Roanoke, VA, City of Salem, VA, Craig County, VA, Floyd County, VA, Franklin County, VA, Montgomery County, VA, Patrick County, VA, Roanoke County, VA, Rockbridge County, VA

The radar

The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 10 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:49 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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Nearby

Freezing Rain Advisories in Virginia, 2011 Freezing Rain Advisories in North Carolina, 2011 Freezing Rain Advisories in West Virginia, 2011 Every freezing rain advisory in 2011

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.