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Winter Storm Warning 4, NWS Blacksburg, VA
NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this winter storm warning at Feb 11, 2014, 6:28 AM EST for 37 counties in Virginia; 9 counties in North Carolina; Mercer County, Monroe County, Summers County, West Virginia. It took effect at Feb 12, 2014, 6:00 AM EST. It was in force for 36 hr. 60 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 11, 2014, 6:28 AM EST (11:28 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 12, 2014, 6:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Feb 13, 2014, 5:53 PM EST
- In force
- 36 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Blacksburg, VA
All 49 counties
Alleghany County, NC, Ashe County, NC, Caswell County, NC, Rockingham County, NC, Stokes County, NC, Surry County, NC, Watauga County, NC, Wilkes County, NC, Yadkin County, NC, Alleghany County, VA, Amherst County, VA, Appomattox County, VA, Bath County, VA, Bedford County, VA, Bland County, VA, Botetourt County, VA, Buckingham County, VA, Campbell County, VA, Carroll County, VA, Charlotte County, VA, City of Buena Vista, VA, City of Covington, VA, City of Danville, VA, City of Galax, VA, City of Lexington, VA, City of Lynchburg, VA, City of Martinsville, VA, City of Radford, VA, City of Roanoke, VA, City of Salem, VA, Craig County, VA, Floyd County, VA, Franklin County, VA, Giles County, VA, Grayson County, VA, Halifax County, VA, Henry County, VA, Montgomery County, VA, Patrick County, VA, Pittsylvania County, VA, Pulaski County, VA, Roanoke County, VA, Rockbridge County, VA, Smyth County, VA, Tazewell County, VA, Wythe County, VA, Mercer County, WV, Monroe County, WV, Summers County, WV
The radar
The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 10 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 1:27 PM EST | SNOW 2 | Boone, NC | |
| Feb 12, 1:43 PM EST | SNOW 1 | Wytheville, VA | |
| Feb 12, 1:45 PM EST | SNOW 1 | West Jefferson, NC | 1 INCH ON GRASSY SURFACES WITH COATING ON ROADS |
| Feb 12, 2:03 PM EST | SNOW 0.2 | Reidsville, NC | |
| Feb 12, 2:25 PM EST | SNOW 2 | Danville City, VA | SNOW FELL WITHIN 45 MIN |
| Feb 12, 2:35 PM EST | SNOW 0.8 | Bassett, VA | |
| Feb 12, 2:40 PM EST | SNOW 1 | 1 E Draper, VA | |
| Feb 12, 2:51 PM EST | SNOW 1 | 2 S Dobson, NC | |
| Feb 12, 2:51 PM EST | SNOW 1 | Reidsville, NC | |
| Feb 12, 2:52 PM EST | SNOW 1 | King, NC | INCH FELL IN AN HOUR. HEAVY SNOW CONTINUES. |
| Feb 12, 2:53 PM EST | SNOW 1.5 | Eden, NC | |
| Feb 12, 2:55 PM EST | SNOW 1 | 1 E Draper, VA | ROADS ARE SNOW COVERED. |
| Feb 12, 3:00 PM EST | SNOW 1 | Graysontown, VA | |
| Feb 12, 3:03 PM EST | SNOW 5 | Rocky Mount, VA | |
| Feb 12, 3:04 PM EST | SNOW 1.5 | Yadkinville, NC | |
| Feb 12, 3:06 PM EST | SNOW 1 | Stoneville, NC | SNOW FELL IN ONE HOUR |
| Feb 12, 3:12 PM EST | SNOW 1.5 | Yadkinville, NC | |
| Feb 12, 3:13 PM EST | SNOW 1 | Pearisburg, VA | |
| Feb 12, 3:15 PM EST | SNOW 1.5 | East Bend, NC | HEAVY SNOW. ROADS ARE COVERED. |
| Feb 12, 3:18 PM EST | SNOW 0.5 | 2 E Ladonia, NC | |
| Feb 12, 3:21 PM EST | SNOW 0.5 | Low Gap, NC | |
| Feb 12, 3:28 PM EST | SNOW 1.5 | Providence, NC | |
| Feb 12, 3:30 PM EST | SNOW 1 | 6 N Galax City, VA | |
| Feb 12, 3:30 PM EST | SNOW 1 | Christiansburg, VA | |
| Feb 12, 3:30 PM EST | SNOW 2 | 8 Nw Floyd, VA | |
| Feb 12, 3:37 PM EST | SNOW 2.5 | Danville, VA | |
| Feb 12, 3:38 PM EST | SNOW 2 | Galax City, VA | IN JUST UNDER 2 HOURS TIME. |
| Feb 12, 3:39 PM EST | SNOW 2 | Brosville, VA | |
| Feb 12, 3:40 PM EST | SNOW 2 | 5 E Stuart, VA | |
| Feb 12, 3:43 PM EST | SNOW 0.8 | Bluefield, WV | |
| Feb 12, 3:45 PM EST | SNOW 2 | 1 E Galax Hillsville Ai, VA | |
| Feb 12, 3:50 PM EST | SNOW 3 | Danville, VA | |
| Feb 12, 3:52 PM EST | SNOW 2.5 | 2 S Dobson, NC | |
| Feb 12, 3:54 PM EST | SNOW 1.2 | Marion, VA | ROADS COVERED. MANY ACCIDENTS. |
| Feb 12, 3:56 PM EST | SNOW 1 | Athens, WV | |
| Feb 12, 3:58 PM EST | SNOW 1 | 3 Se Rocky Mount, VA | |
| Feb 12, 3:58 PM EST | SNOW 3 | 6 W Westover Hills, VA | SNOW FELL IN 2 HOURS |
| Feb 12, 4:00 PM EST | SNOW 0.3 | 1 Wsw Lynchburg City, VA | REPORT FROM WSET |
| Feb 12, 4:00 PM EST | SNOW 1 | 2 Ne Marion, VA | |
| Feb 12, 4:00 PM EST | SNOW 3 | Semora, NC | |
| Feb 12, 4:00 PM EST | SNOW 4 | Semora, NC | |
| Feb 12, 4:02 PM EST | SNOW 2 | 2 Nw Gretna, VA | |
| Feb 12, 4:02 PM EST | SNOW 2 | 2 Nw Gretna, VA | SNOW FELL IN 2 HOURS |
| Feb 12, 4:03 PM EST | SNOW 1.5 | 3 S Eggleston, VA | |
| Feb 12, 4:05 PM EST | SNOW 2 | 2 Wsw Wytheville, VA | |
| Feb 12, 4:05 PM EST | SNOW 2 | Rocky Mount, VA | 2.0 INCHES OF SNOW IN 2 HOURS |
| Feb 12, 4:08 PM EST | SNOW 2.5 | Stoneville, NC | |
| Feb 12, 4:12 PM EST | SNOW 0.5 | 3 Se Boonsboro, VA | |
| Feb 12, 4:15 PM EST | SNOW 1.3 | Princeton, WV | |
| Feb 12, 4:19 PM EST | SNOW 2 | Mount Airy, NC | IN 3 HOURS TIME. |
| Feb 12, 4:21 PM EST | SNOW 2.6 | Gladesboro, VA | |
| Feb 12, 4:25 PM EST | SNOW 0.8 | 1 Se Roanoke, VA | REPORT FROM WSLS |
| Feb 12, 4:27 PM EST | SNOW 2 | Providence, NC | |
| Feb 12, 4:28 PM EST | SNOW 1.5 | 3 Nw Christiansburg, VA | |
| Feb 12, 4:30 PM EST | SNOW 1 | Boone, NC | |
| Feb 12, 4:30 PM EST | SNOW 1 | Richlands, VA | |
| Feb 12, 4:30 PM EST | SNOW 2 | 3 Se Rocky Mount, VA | |
| Feb 12, 4:30 PM EST | SNOW 3 | Graysontown, VA | |
| Feb 12, 4:35 PM EST | SNOW 2 | Reidsville, NC | |
| Feb 12, 4:41 PM EST | SNOW 4 | Danville, VA |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Roanoke, VA (KRNK), launched 00:00Z, 11.5 hours before the alert went out and 61 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1144 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 87 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -9 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 178 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
479 WWUS41 KRNK 111128 WSWRNK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 628 AM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED WEDNESDAY INTO EARLY THURSDAY... .A LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL MOVE NORTHEAST AND INTENSIFY ALONG THE EAST COAST WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY. THIS WILL PUSH MOISTURE NORTHWARD ALONG THE ATLANTIC SEABOARD. COLD AIR ALREADY IN PLACE DURING THAT TIME WILL CAUSE THIS PRECIPITATION TO FALL AS SNOW. STRONG UPSLOPE FLOW INTO THE MOUNTAINS...IN ADDITION TO THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY SNOW BANDS TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA...WILL LEAD TO THE POTENTIAL FOR 4 TO 8 INCHES SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS TO THE BLUE RIDGE...AND 6 TO 12 INCHES ACROSS THE PIEDMONT. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS MAY BE POSSIBLE. NCZ001>006-018>020-VAZ007-009-010-012>017-032-033-043-044-058- 111930- /O.UPG.KRNK.WS.A.0002.140212T0500Z-140213T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KRNK.WS.W.0004.140212T1100Z-140213T2300Z/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-SURRY-STOKES-ROCKINGHAM-CASWELL-WATAUGA-WILKES- YADKIN-TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-GRAYSON- CARROLL-FLOYD-PATRICK-FRANKLIN-HENRY-PITTSYLVANIA-HALIFAX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...DOBSON... DANBURY...EDEN...YANCEYVILLE...BOONE...WILKESBORO...YADKINVILLE... TAZEWELL...MARION...BLAND...WYTHEVILLE...RADFORD...PULASKI... BLACKSBURG...INDEPENDENCE...WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY... GALAX...FLOYD...STUART...ROCKY MOUNT...MARTINSVILLE...DANVILLE... SOUTH BOSTON 628 AM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...AREAS OF NORTH CAROLINA...VIRGINIA AND SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA ALONG AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 460. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW. * TIMING...LATE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE WEST OF THE BLUE RIDGE...WITH 6 TO 12 INCHES POSSIBLE FURTHER EAST ACROSS THE PIEDMONT. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW CAN LEAD TO SLICK AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AS SNOWFALL ACCUMULATES ON ROADWAYS. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BE HEAVY AND WET...AND MAY WEIGH DOWN ON TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ VAZ011-018>020-022>024-034-035-045>047-059-WVZ042>045-111930- /O.CON.KRNK.WS.A.0002.140212T1100Z-140214T0300Z/ GILES-CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA-BATH-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE- BEDFORD-AMHERST-CAMPBELL-APPOMATTOX-BUCKINGHAM-CHARLOTTE-MERCER- SUMMERS-MONROE-GREENBRIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PEARISBURG...NEW CASTLE... CLIFTON FORGE...COVINGTON...HOT SPRINGS...ROANOKE...SALEM... FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON...BUENA VISTA...BEDFORD...AMHERST... LYNCHBURG...APPOMATTOX...KEYSVILLE...BLUEFIELD...HINTON...HIX... UNION...LEWISBURG...QUINWOOD...DUO...RAINELLE 628 AM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * LOCATIONS...AREAS OF VIRGINIA AND SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA NORTH OF HIGHWAY 460. * TIMING...WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE WEST OF THE BLUE RIDGE...WITH 6 TO 12 INCHES POSSIBLE FURTHER EAST ACROSS THE PIEDMONT. * MAIN IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW CAN LEAD TO SLICK AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AS SNOWFALL ACCUMULATES ON ROADWAYS. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BE HEAVY AND WET...AND MAY WEIGH DOWN ON TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$
13 follow-up statements
143 WWUS41 KRNK 111905 WSWRNK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 205 PM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED WEDNESDAY INTO EARLY THURSDAY... .A LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL MOVE NORTHEAST AND INTENSIFY ALONG THE EAST COAST WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY. THIS WILL PUSH MOISTURE NORTHWARD ALONG THE ATLANTIC SEABOARD. COLD AIR ALREADY IN PLACE DURING THAT TIME WILL CAUSE THIS PRECIPITATION TO FALL MAINLY AS SNOW...WITH A FEW HOURS OF SLEET POSSIBLE EAST OF DANVILLE VA. STRONG UPSLOPE FLOW INTO THE MOUNTAINS...IN ADDITION TO THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY SNOW BANDS TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA...WILL LEAD TO THE POTENTIAL FOR 6 TO 10 INCH SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS TO THE BLUE RIDGE...AND 10 TO 14 INCHES ACROSS THE PIEDMONT. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS MAY BE POSSIBLE. VAZ011-018>020-022>024-034-035-045>047-059-WVZ042>045-120315- /O.UPG.KRNK.WS.A.0002.140212T1100Z-140214T0300Z/ /O.EXB.KRNK.WS.W.0004.140212T1800Z-140213T2300Z/ GILES-CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA-BATH-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE- BEDFORD-AMHERST-CAMPBELL-APPOMATTOX-BUCKINGHAM-CHARLOTTE-MERCER- SUMMERS-MONROE-GREENBRIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PEARISBURG...NEW CASTLE... CLIFTON FORGE...COVINGTON...HOT SPRINGS...ROANOKE...SALEM... FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON...BUENA VISTA...BEDFORD...AMHERST... LYNCHBURG...APPOMATTOX...KEYSVILLE...BLUEFIELD...HINTON...HIX... UNION...LEWISBURG...QUINWOOD...DUO...RAINELLE 205 PM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM WEDNESDAY TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM WEDNESDAY TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...AREAS OF VIRGINIA AND SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA NORTH OF HIGHWAY 460. * TIMING...EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE WEST OF THE BLUE RIDGE...WITH 10 TO 14 INCHES POSSIBLE FURTHER EAST ACROSS THE PIEDMONT. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE. * MAIN IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW CAN LEAD TO SLICK AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AS SNOWFALL ACCUMULATES ON ROADWAYS. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BE HEAVY AND WET...AND MAY WEIGH DOWN ON TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NCZ001>006-018>020-VAZ007-009-010-012>017-032-033-043-044-058- 120315- /O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0004.140212T1100Z-140213T2300Z/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-SURRY-STOKES-ROCKINGHAM-CASWELL-WATAUGA-WILKES- YADKIN-TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-GRAYSON- CARROLL-FLOYD-PATRICK-FRANKLIN-HENRY-PITTSYLVANIA-HALIFAX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...DOBSON... DANBURY...EDEN...YANCEYVILLE...BOONE...WILKESBORO...YADKINVILLE... TAZEWELL...MARION...BLAND...WYTHEVILLE...RADFORD...PULASKI... BLACKSBURG...INDEPENDENCE...WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY... GALAX...FLOYD...STUART...ROCKY MOUNT...MARTINSVILLE...DANVILLE... SOUTH BOSTON 205 PM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...AREAS OF NORTH CAROLINA...VIRGINIA AND SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA ALONG AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 460. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW...WITH POSSIBLY A FEW HOURS OF SLEET WEDNESDAY NIGHT FOR AREAS EAST OF DANVILLE. * TIMING...EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE WEST OF THE BLUE RIDGE...WITH 10 TO 14 INCHES POSSIBLE FURTHER EAST ACROSS THE PIEDMONT. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE. IN ADDITION...SNOW MAY CHANGE OVER TO SLEET FOR A FEW HOURS WEDNESDAY NIGHT FOR AREAS EAST OF DANVILLE. * IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW CAN LEAD TO SLICK AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AS SNOWFALL ACCUMULATES ON ROADWAYS. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BE HEAVY AND WET...AND MAY WEIGH DOWN ON TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$
148 WWUS41 KRNK 120034 WSWRNK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 734 PM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...HEAVY SNOW WEDNESDAY INTO EARLY THURSDAY... .A LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL MOVE NORTHEAST AND INTENSIFY ALONG THE SOUTHEAST COAST WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY. COLD AIR ALREADY IN PLACE...WILL KEEP THIS PRECIPITATION MAINLY AS SNOW...WITH A FEW HOURS OF SLEET POSSIBLE EAST OF DANVILLE VA LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW WILL FALL WEST OF THE BLUE RIDGE...WITH 10 TO 14 INCHES ACROSS THE PIEDMONT. EXPECT LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. NCZ001>006-018>020-VAZ007-009-010-012>017-032-033-043-044-058- 121100- /O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0004.140212T1100Z-140213T2300Z/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-SURRY-STOKES-ROCKINGHAM-CASWELL-WATAUGA-WILKES- YADKIN-TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-GRAYSON- CARROLL-FLOYD-PATRICK-FRANKLIN-HENRY-PITTSYLVANIA-HALIFAX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...DOBSON... DANBURY...EDEN...YANCEYVILLE...BOONE...WILKESBORO...YADKINVILLE... TAZEWELL...MARION...BLAND...WYTHEVILLE...RADFORD...PULASKI... BLACKSBURG...INDEPENDENCE...WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY... GALAX...FLOYD...STUART...ROCKY MOUNT...MARTINSVILLE...DANVILLE... SOUTH BOSTON 734 PM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...AREAS OF NORTH CAROLINA...VIRGINIA AND SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA ALONG AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 460. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW...WITH POSSIBLY A FEW HOURS OF SLEET WEDNESDAY NIGHT FOR AREAS EAST OF DANVILLE. * TIMING...WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW WILL FALL WEST OF THE BLUE RIDGE...WITH 10 TO 14 INCHES ACROSS THE PIEDMONT. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE...WITH HEAVY SNOW BANDS POSSIBLY PRODUCING SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 INCHES PER HOUR WITH ISOLATED THUNDER...WEDNESDAY NIGHT. IN ADDITION...SNOW MAY CHANGE OVER TO SLEET FOR A FEW HOURS WEDNESDAY NIGHT FOR AREAS EAST OF DANVILLE. * IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW CAN LEAD TO SLICK AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AS SNOWFALL ACCUMULATES ON ROADWAYS. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BE HEAVY AND WET...AND MAY WEIGH DOWN ON TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ VAZ011-018>020-022>024-034-035-045>047-059-WVZ042>045-121100- /O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0004.140212T1800Z-140213T2300Z/ GILES-CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA-BATH-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE- BEDFORD-AMHERST-CAMPBELL-APPOMATTOX-BUCKINGHAM-CHARLOTTE-MERCER- SUMMERS-MONROE-GREENBRIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PEARISBURG...NEW CASTLE... CLIFTON FORGE...COVINGTON...HOT SPRINGS...ROANOKE...SALEM... FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON...BUENA VISTA...BEDFORD...AMHERST... LYNCHBURG...APPOMATTOX...KEYSVILLE...BLUEFIELD...HINTON...HIX... UNION...LEWISBURG...QUINWOOD...DUO...RAINELLE 734 PM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM WEDNESDAY TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...AREAS OF VIRGINIA AND SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA NORTH OF HIGHWAY 460. * TIMING...EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW WILL FALL WEST OF THE BLUE RIDGE...WITH 10 TO 14 INCHES ACROSS THE PIEDMONT. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE...WITH HEAVY SNOW BANDS POSSIBLY PRODUCING SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 INCHES PER HOUR WITH ISOLATED THUNDER...WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * MAIN IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW CAN LEAD TO SLICK AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AS SNOWFALL ACCUMULATES ON ROADWAYS. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BE HEAVY AND WET...AND MAY WEIGH DOWN ON TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS...ICE ACCUMULATION OR WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VIA EMAIL AT RNK.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR AT PHONE NUMBER 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. && $$
546 WWUS41 KRNK 120858 WSWRNK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 358 AM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...HEAVY SNOW WEDNESDAY INTO EARLY THURSDAY... .A LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL MOVE NORTHEAST AND INTENSIFY ALONG THE SOUTHEAST COAST LATER TODAY INTO THURSDAY. COLD AIR ALREADY IN PLACE...WILL KEEP THIS PRECIPITATION MAINLY AS SNOW...WITH A FEW HOURS OF SLEET POSSIBLE EAST OF DANVILLE VA LATE TONIGHT. A GENERAL 6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW WILL FALL WEST OF THE BLUE RIDGE...WITH 10 TO 14 INCHES ALONG AND JUST EAST OF THE BLUE RIDGE. EXPECT LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. NCZ001>006-018>020-VAZ007-009-010-012>017-032-033-043-044-058- 122100- /O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0004.140212T1100Z-140213T2300Z/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-SURRY-STOKES-ROCKINGHAM-CASWELL-WATAUGA-WILKES- YADKIN-TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-GRAYSON- CARROLL-FLOYD-PATRICK-FRANKLIN-HENRY-PITTSYLVANIA-HALIFAX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...DOBSON... DANBURY...EDEN...YANCEYVILLE...BOONE...WILKESBORO...YADKINVILLE... TAZEWELL...MARION...BLAND...WYTHEVILLE...RADFORD...PULASKI... BLACKSBURG...INDEPENDENCE...WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY... GALAX...FLOYD...STUART...ROCKY MOUNT...MARTINSVILLE...DANVILLE... SOUTH BOSTON 358 AM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...AREAS OF NORTH CAROLINA...VIRGINIA AND SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA ALONG AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 460. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW...WITH POSSIBLY A FEW HOURS OF SLEET LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY FOR AREAS EAST OF DANVILLE. * TIMING...SNOW TO BEGIN LATE THIS MORNING OR EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY...ENDING THURSDAY EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW WILL FALL WEST OF THE BLUE RIDGE...WITH 10 TO 14 INCHES ALONG AND JUST EAST OF THE BLUE RIDGE. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE...WITH SNOW ACCUMULATING AT RATES OF UP TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR WITH ISOLATED THUNDER. IN ADDITION...SNOW MAY CHANGE OVER TO SLEET FOR A FEW HOURS LATE TONIGHT FOR AREAS EAST OF DANVILLE. * IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW CAN LEAD TO SLICK AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AS SNOWFALL ACCUMULATES ON ROADWAYS. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BE HEAVY AND WET...AND MAY WEIGH DOWN ON TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ VAZ011-018>020-022>024-034-035-045>047-059-WVZ042>045-122100- /O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0004.140212T1800Z-140213T2300Z/ GILES-CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA-BATH-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE- BEDFORD-AMHERST-CAMPBELL-APPOMATTOX-BUCKINGHAM-CHARLOTTE-MERCER- SUMMERS-MONROE-GREENBRIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PEARISBURG...NEW CASTLE... CLIFTON FORGE...COVINGTON...HOT SPRINGS...ROANOKE...SALEM... FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON...BUENA VISTA...BEDFORD...AMHERST... LYNCHBURG...APPOMATTOX...KEYSVILLE...BLUEFIELD...HINTON...HIX... UNION...LEWISBURG...QUINWOOD...DUO...RAINELLE 358 AM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...AREAS OF VIRGINIA AND SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA NORTH OF HIGHWAY 460. * TIMING...SNOW TO BEGIN THIS AFTERNOON...CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY...ENDING THURSDAY EVENING. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW WILL FALL WEST OF THE BLUE RIDGE...WITH 10 TO 14 INCHES ALONG AND JUST EAST OF THE BLUE RIDGE. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE...WITH SNOW ACCUMULATING AT RATES OF UP TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR WITH ISOLATED THUNDER. * MAIN IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW CAN LEAD TO SLICK AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AS SNOWFALL ACCUMULATES ON ROADWAYS. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BE HEAVY AND WET...AND MAY WEIGH DOWN ON TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS...ICE ACCUMULATION OR WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VIA EMAIL AT RNK.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR AT PHONE NUMBER 1...8 6 6... 2 1 5...4 3 2 4. && $$
412 WWUS41 KRNK 121529 WSWRNK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 1029 AM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...HEAVY SNOW TODAY INTO EARLY THURSDAY... .A LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL MOVE NORTHEAST AND INTENSIFY ALONG THE SOUTHEAST COAST LATER TODAY INTO THURSDAY. COLD AIR ALREADY IN PLACE...WILL KEEP THIS PRECIPITATION MAINLY AS SNOW...WITH A FEW HOURS OF SLEET POSSIBLE EAST OF DANVILLE VA LATE TONIGHT. A GENERAL 6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW WILL FALL WEST OF THE BLUE RIDGE... WITH 10 TO 14 INCHES ALONG AND JUST EAST OF THE BLUE RIDGE. EXPECT LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. NCZ001>006-018>020-VAZ007-009-010-012>017-032-033-043-044-058- 122330- /O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-SURRY-STOKES-ROCKINGHAM-CASWELL-WATAUGA-WILKES- YADKIN-TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-GRAYSON- CARROLL-FLOYD-PATRICK-FRANKLIN-HENRY-PITTSYLVANIA-HALIFAX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...DOBSON... DANBURY...EDEN...YANCEYVILLE...BOONE...WILKESBORO...YADKINVILLE... TAZEWELL...MARION...BLAND...WYTHEVILLE...RADFORD...PULASKI... BLACKSBURG...INDEPENDENCE...WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY... GALAX...FLOYD...STUART...ROCKY MOUNT...MARTINSVILLE...DANVILLE... SOUTH BOSTON 1029 AM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...AREAS OF NORTH CAROLINA...VIRGINIA AND SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA ALONG AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 460. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW...WITH POSSIBLY A FEW HOURS OF SLEET LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY FOR AREAS EAST OF DANVILLE. * TIMING...SNOW TO BEGIN AROUND NOON OR EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY...ENDING THURSDAY EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW WILL FALL WEST OF THE BLUE RIDGE...WITH 10 TO 14 INCHES ALONG AND JUST EAST OF THE BLUE RIDGE. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE...WITH SNOW ACCUMULATING AT RATES OF UP TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR WITH ISOLATED THUNDER. IN ADDITION...SNOW MAY CHANGE OVER TO SLEET FOR A FEW HOURS LATE TONIGHT FOR AREAS EAST OF DANVILLE. * IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW CAN LEAD TO SLICK AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AS SNOWFALL ACCUMULATES ON ROADWAYS. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BE HEAVY AND WET...AND MAY WEIGH DOWN ON TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ VAZ011-018>020-022>024-034-035-045>047-059-WVZ042>045-122330- /O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0004.140212T1800Z-140213T2300Z/ GILES-CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA-BATH-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE- BEDFORD-AMHERST-CAMPBELL-APPOMATTOX-BUCKINGHAM-CHARLOTTE-MERCER- SUMMERS-MONROE-GREENBRIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PEARISBURG...NEW CASTLE... CLIFTON FORGE...COVINGTON...HOT SPRINGS...ROANOKE...SALEM... FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON...BUENA VISTA...BEDFORD...AMHERST... LYNCHBURG...APPOMATTOX...KEYSVILLE...BLUEFIELD...HINTON...HIX... UNION...LEWISBURG...QUINWOOD...DUO...RAINELLE 1029 AM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...AREAS OF VIRGINIA AND SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA NORTH OF HIGHWAY 460. * TIMING...SNOW TO BEGIN MID TO LATE AFTERNOON...CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY...ENDING THURSDAY EVENING. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW WILL FALL WEST OF THE BLUE RIDGE...WITH 10 TO 14 INCHES ALONG AND JUST EAST OF THE BLUE RIDGE. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE...WITH SNOW ACCUMULATING AT RATES OF UP TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR WITH ISOLATED THUNDER. * MAIN IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW CAN LEAD TO SLICK AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AS SNOWFALL ACCUMULATES ON ROADWAYS. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BE HEAVY AND WET...AND MAY WEIGH DOWN ON TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS...ICE ACCUMULATION OR WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VIA EMAIL AT RNK.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR AT PHONE NUMBER 1...8 6 6... 2 1 5...4 3 2 4. && $$
077 WWUS41 KRNK 121848 WSWRNK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 148 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...HEAVY SNOW TODAY INTO EARLY THURSDAY... .A LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL MOVE NORTHEAST AND INTENSIFY ALONG THE SOUTHEAST COAST LATER TODAY INTO THURSDAY. COLD AIR ALREADY IN PLACE WILL KEEP THIS PRECIPITATION MAINLY AS SNOW...WITH SLEET EXPECTED NEAR AND EAST OF DANVILLE VA LATE TONIGHT. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL BE NEAR THE CREST OF THE BLUE RIDGE. VAZ007-WVZ042>045-130300- /O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ TAZEWELL-MERCER-SUMMERS-MONROE-GREENBRIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TAZEWELL...BLUEFIELD...HINTON...HIX... UNION...LEWISBURG...QUINWOOD...DUO...RAINELLE 148 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA AND TAZEWELL COUNTY VA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW. * TIMING...NOW THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 10 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. * IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW CAN LEAD TO SLICK AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AS SNOWFALL ACCUMULATES ON ROADWAYS. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BE HEAVY AND WET...AND MAY WEIGH DOWN ON TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED UNLESS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NCZ001>003-018>020-VAZ009>020-022>024-032>035-045>047-130300- /O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-SURRY-WATAUGA-WILKES-YADKIN-SMYTH-BLAND-GILES- WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-GRAYSON-CARROLL-FLOYD-CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA- BATH-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-PATRICK-FRANKLIN-BEDFORD- AMHERST-CAMPBELL-APPOMATTOX-BUCKINGHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...DOBSON... BOONE...WILKESBORO...YADKINVILLE...MARION...BLAND...PEARISBURG... WYTHEVILLE...RADFORD...PULASKI...BLACKSBURG...INDEPENDENCE... WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY...GALAX...FLOYD...NEW CASTLE... CLIFTON FORGE...COVINGTON...HOT SPRINGS...ROANOKE...SALEM... FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON...BUENA VISTA...STUART...ROCKY MOUNT... BEDFORD...AMHERST...LYNCHBURG...APPOMATTOX 148 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND NORTH CAROLINA. * TIMING...NOW THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 10 TO 14 INCHES...UP TO 18 INCHES NEAR AND ALONG THE CREST OF THE BLUE RIDGE. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE. * MAIN IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW CAN LEAD TO SLICK AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AS SNOWFALL ACCUMULATES ON ROADWAYS. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BE HEAVY AND WET...AND MAY WEIGH DOWN ON TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED UNLESS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS...ICE ACCUMULATION OR WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VIA EMAIL AT RNK.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR AT PHONE NUMBER 1...8 6 6... 2 1 5...4 3 2 4. && $$ NCZ004>006-VAZ043-044-058-059-130300- /O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ STOKES-ROCKINGHAM-CASWELL-HENRY-PITTSYLVANIA-HALIFAX-CHARLOTTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DANBURY...EDEN...YANCEYVILLE... MARTINSVILLE...DANVILLE...SOUTH BOSTON...KEYSVILLE 148 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...SOUTHSIDE VIRGINIA AND NEIGHBORING PARTS OF NORTH CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW...WITH SLEET AFTER MIDNIGHT THROUGH SUNRISE THURSDAY. * TIMING...NOW THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND 12 INCHES TOWARDS MARTINSVILLE...6 TO 10 DANVILLE AND EAST...MIXED WITH SLEET. * IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW CAN LEAD TO SLICK AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AS SNOWFALL ACCUMULATES ON ROADWAYS. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BE HEAVY AND WET...AND MAY WEIGH DOWN ON TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED UNLESS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$
654 WWUS41 KRNK 130006 WSWRNK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 706 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY EVENING... .A LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL MOVE NORTHEAST AND INTENSIFY ALONG THE SOUTHEAST COAST LATER TODAY INTO THURSDAY. COLD AIR ALREADY IN PLACE WILL KEEP THIS PRECIPITATION MAINLY AS SNOW...WITH SLEET EXPECTED NEAR AND EAST OF DANVILLE VA LATE TONIGHT. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL BE NEAR THE CREST OF THE BLUE RIDGE. VAZ007-WVZ042>045-130815- /O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ TAZEWELL-MERCER-SUMMERS-MONROE-GREENBRIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TAZEWELL...BLUEFIELD...HINTON...HIX... UNION...LEWISBURG...QUINWOOD...DUO...RAINELLE 706 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA AND TAZEWELL COUNTY VA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 5 TO 9 INCHES...LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW CAN LEAD TO SLICK AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AS SNOWFALL ACCUMULATES ON ROADWAYS. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BE HEAVY AND WET...AND MAY WEIGH DOWN ON TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED UNLESS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NCZ001>003-018>020-VAZ009>020-022>024-032>035-045>047-130815- /O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-SURRY-WATAUGA-WILKES-YADKIN-SMYTH-BLAND-GILES- WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-GRAYSON-CARROLL-FLOYD-CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA- BATH-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-PATRICK-FRANKLIN-BEDFORD- AMHERST-CAMPBELL-APPOMATTOX-BUCKINGHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...DOBSON... BOONE...WILKESBORO...YADKINVILLE...MARION...BLAND...PEARISBURG... WYTHEVILLE...RADFORD...PULASKI...BLACKSBURG...INDEPENDENCE... WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY...GALAX...FLOYD...NEW CASTLE... CLIFTON FORGE...COVINGTON...HOT SPRINGS...ROANOKE...SALEM... FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON...BUENA VISTA...STUART...ROCKY MOUNT... BEDFORD...AMHERST...LYNCHBURG...APPOMATTOX 706 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND NORTH CAROLINA. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 7 TO 10 INCHES...LOCALLY HIGHER ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 14 INCHES NEAR THE CREST OF THE BLUE RIDGE. * MAIN IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW CAN LEAD TO SLICK AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AS SNOWFALL ACCUMULATES ON ROADWAYS. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BE HEAVY AND WET...AND MAY WEIGH DOWN ON TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED UNLESS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS...ICE ACCUMULATION OR WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VIA EMAIL AT RNK.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR AT PHONE NUMBER 1...8 6 6... 2 1 5...4 3 2 4. && $$ NCZ004>006-VAZ043-044-058-059-130815- /O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ STOKES-ROCKINGHAM-CASWELL-HENRY-PITTSYLVANIA-HALIFAX-CHARLOTTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DANBURY...EDEN...YANCEYVILLE... MARTINSVILLE...DANVILLE...SOUTH BOSTON...KEYSVILLE 706 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...SOUTHSIDE VIRGINIA AND NEIGHBORING PARTS OF NORTH CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW...WITH SLEET AFTER MIDNIGHT THROUGH SUNRISE THURSDAY. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 INCHES TOWARDS MARTINSVILLE...ADDITIONAL 3 TO 6 INCHES DANVILLE AND EAST...MIXED WITH SLEET. * IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW CAN LEAD TO SLICK AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AS SNOWFALL ACCUMULATES ON ROADWAYS. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BE HEAVY AND WET...AND MAY WEIGH DOWN ON TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED UNLESS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$
723 WWUS41 KRNK 130345 WSWRNK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 1045 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY EVENING... .A LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL MOVE NORTHEAST AND INTENSIFY ALONG THE SOUTHEAST COAST TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY. COLD AIR ALREADY IN PLACE WILL KEEP THIS PRECIPITATION MAINLY AS SNOW...WITH SLEET EXPECTED NEAR AND EAST OF DANVILLE VA LATE TONIGHT. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL BE NEAR THE CREST OF THE BLUE RIDGE. VAZ007-WVZ042>045-131145- /O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ TAZEWELL-MERCER-SUMMERS-MONROE-GREENBRIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TAZEWELL...BLUEFIELD...HINTON...HIX... UNION...LEWISBURG...QUINWOOD...DUO...RAINELLE 1045 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA AND TAZEWELL COUNTY VA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 9 INCHES... LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW CAN LEAD TO SLICK AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AS SNOWFALL ACCUMULATES ON ROADWAYS. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED UNLESS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NCZ001>003-018>020-VAZ009>020-022>024-032>035-045>047-131145- /O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-SURRY-WATAUGA-WILKES-YADKIN-SMYTH-BLAND-GILES- WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-GRAYSON-CARROLL-FLOYD-CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA- BATH-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-PATRICK-FRANKLIN-BEDFORD- AMHERST-CAMPBELL-APPOMATTOX-BUCKINGHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...DOBSON... BOONE...WILKESBORO...YADKINVILLE...MARION...BLAND...PEARISBURG... WYTHEVILLE...RADFORD...PULASKI...BLACKSBURG...INDEPENDENCE... WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY...GALAX...FLOYD...NEW CASTLE... CLIFTON FORGE...COVINGTON...HOT SPRINGS...ROANOKE...SALEM... FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON...BUENA VISTA...STUART...ROCKY MOUNT... BEDFORD...AMHERST...LYNCHBURG...APPOMATTOX 1045 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND NORTH CAROLINA. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 7 TO 10 INCHES...LOCALLY HIGHER ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 14 INCHES NEAR THE CREST OF THE BLUE RIDGE. * MAIN IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW CAN LEAD TO SLICK AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AS SNOWFALL ACCUMULATES ON ROADWAYS. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED UNLESS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS...ICE ACCUMULATION OR WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VIA EMAIL AT RNK.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR AT PHONE NUMBER 1...8 6 6... 2 1 5...4 3 2 4. && $$ NCZ004>006-VAZ043-044-058-059-131145- /O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ STOKES-ROCKINGHAM-CASWELL-HENRY-PITTSYLVANIA-HALIFAX-CHARLOTTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DANBURY...EDEN...YANCEYVILLE... MARTINSVILLE...DANVILLE...SOUTH BOSTON...KEYSVILLE 1045 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...SOUTHSIDE VIRGINIA AND NEIGHBORING PARTS OF NORTH CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW...WITH SLEET AFTER MIDNIGHT THROUGH SUNRISE THURSDAY. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 INCHES TOWARDS MARTINSVILLE...ADDITIONAL 4 TO 7 INCHES DANVILLE AND EAST...MIXED WITH SLEET. * IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW CAN LEAD TO SLICK AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AS SNOWFALL ACCUMULATES ON ROADWAYS. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BE HEAVY AND WET AND MAY WEIGH DOWN ON TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED UNLESS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ RAB
522 WWUS41 KRNK 131201 WSWRNK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 701 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WILL LINGER OVER THE AREA TODAY... .LOW PRESSURE CENTERED NEAR THE MID ATLANTIC COAST WILL MOVE NORTHEAST AND INTENSIFY AS IT APPROACHES NEW ENGLAND TONIGHT. SNOW WILL LINGER OVER THE AREA TODAY...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SLEET OR FREEZING DRIZZLE AT TIMES. ALL OF THE PRECIPITATION WILL COME TO AN END BY THIS EVENING. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL FROM THIS STORM WILL BE NEAR THE BLUE RIDGE WHERE STORM TOTALS WILL BE IN THE 14 TO 18 INCH RANGE. VAZ007-WVZ042>045-132015- /O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ TAZEWELL-MERCER-SUMMERS-MONROE-GREENBRIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TAZEWELL...BLUEFIELD...HINTON...HIX... UNION...LEWISBURG...QUINWOOD...DUO...RAINELLE 701 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA AND TAZEWELL COUNTY VA. * HAZARDS...SNOW AND FREEZING DRIZZLE. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES... WITH STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 14 INCHES. * IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED UNLESS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NCZ001>003-018>020-VAZ009>020-022>024-032>035-045>047-132015- /O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-SURRY-WATAUGA-WILKES-YADKIN-SMYTH-BLAND-GILES- WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-GRAYSON-CARROLL-FLOYD-CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA- BATH-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-PATRICK-FRANKLIN-BEDFORD- AMHERST-CAMPBELL-APPOMATTOX-BUCKINGHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...DOBSON... BOONE...WILKESBORO...YADKINVILLE...MARION...BLAND...PEARISBURG... WYTHEVILLE...RADFORD...PULASKI...BLACKSBURG...INDEPENDENCE... WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY...GALAX...FLOYD...NEW CASTLE... CLIFTON FORGE...COVINGTON...HOT SPRINGS...ROANOKE...SALEM... FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON...BUENA VISTA...STUART...ROCKY MOUNT... BEDFORD...AMHERST...LYNCHBURG...APPOMATTOX 701 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND NORTH CAROLINA. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * HAZARDS...SNOW AND FREEZING DRIZZLE. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH SNOW TOTALS GENERALLY RANGING FROM 10 TO 16 INCHES. AMOUNTS NEAR THE BLUE RIDGE OF VIRGINIA MAY TOTAL BETWEEN 14 AND 18 INCHES. * MAIN IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED UNTIL ROADS ARE CLEARED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS...ICE ACCUMULATION OR WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VIA EMAIL AT RNK.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR AT PHONE NUMBER 1...8 6 6... 2 1 5...4 3 2 4. && $$ NCZ004>006-VAZ043-044-058-059-132015- /O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ STOKES-ROCKINGHAM-CASWELL-HENRY-PITTSYLVANIA-HALIFAX-CHARLOTTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DANBURY...EDEN...YANCEYVILLE... MARTINSVILLE...DANVILLE...SOUTH BOSTON...KEYSVILLE 701 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...SOUTHSIDE VIRGINIA AND NEIGHBORING PARTS OF NORTH CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES...WITH STORM TOTALS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES. AROUND A TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE MAY ALSO OCCUR. * IMPACTS...SNOW AND SLEET COVERED ROADS. THE COMBINATION OF ICE AND SNOW MAY WEIGH DOWN ON TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED UNLESS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$
765 WWUS41 KRNK 131519 WSWRNK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 1019 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WILL LINGER OVER THE AREA TODAY... .LOW PRESSURE CENTERED NEAR THE MID ATLANTIC COAST WILL MOVE NORTHEAST AND INTENSIFY AS IT APPROACHES NEW ENGLAND TONIGHT. SNOW WILL LINGER OVER THE AREA TODAY...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SLEET OR FREEZING DRIZZLE AT TIMES. ALL OF THE PRECIPITATION WILL COME TO AN END BY THIS EVENING. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL FROM THIS STORM WILL BE NEAR THE BLUE RIDGE WHERE STORM TOTALS WILL BE IN THE 14 TO 18 INCH RANGE. VAZ007-WVZ042>045-140000- /O.EXT.KRNK.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140214T0000Z/ TAZEWELL-MERCER-SUMMERS-MONROE-GREENBRIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TAZEWELL...BLUEFIELD...HINTON...HIX... UNION...LEWISBURG...QUINWOOD...DUO...RAINELLE 1019 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA AND TAZEWELL COUNTY VA. * HAZARDS...SNOW. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * TIMING...INTO THIS AFTERNOON. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 14 INCHES. * IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED UNLESS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NCZ001>003-018>020-VAZ009>020-022>024-032>035-045>047-140000- /O.EXT.KRNK.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140214T0000Z/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-SURRY-WATAUGA-WILKES-YADKIN-SMYTH-BLAND-GILES- WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-GRAYSON-CARROLL-FLOYD-CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA- BATH-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-PATRICK-FRANKLIN-BEDFORD- AMHERST-CAMPBELL-APPOMATTOX-BUCKINGHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...DOBSON... BOONE...WILKESBORO...YADKINVILLE...MARION...BLAND...PEARISBURG... WYTHEVILLE...RADFORD...PULASKI...BLACKSBURG...INDEPENDENCE... WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY...GALAX...FLOYD...NEW CASTLE... CLIFTON FORGE...COVINGTON...HOT SPRINGS...ROANOKE...SALEM... FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON...BUENA VISTA...STUART...ROCKY MOUNT... BEDFORD...AMHERST...LYNCHBURG...APPOMATTOX 1019 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND NORTH CAROLINA. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * HAZARDS...SNOW. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH SNOW TOTALS GENERALLY RANGING FROM 10 TO 16 INCHES. AMOUNTS NEAR THE BLUE RIDGE OF VIRGINIA MAY TOTAL BETWEEN 14 AND 18 INCHES. * MAIN IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED UNTIL ROADS ARE CLEARED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS...ICE ACCUMULATION OR WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VIA EMAIL AT RNK.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR AT PHONE NUMBER 1...8 6 6... 2 1 5...4 3 2 4. && $$ NCZ004>006-VAZ043-044-058-059-140000- /O.EXT.KRNK.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140214T0000Z/ STOKES-ROCKINGHAM-CASWELL-HENRY-PITTSYLVANIA-HALIFAX-CHARLOTTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DANBURY...EDEN...YANCEYVILLE... MARTINSVILLE...DANVILLE...SOUTH BOSTON...KEYSVILLE 1019 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...SOUTHSIDE VIRGINIA AND NEIGHBORING PARTS OF NORTH CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...SNOW...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SLEET AND FREEZING DRIZZLE. * TIMING...INTO THIS EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES...WITH STORM TOTALS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES. AROUND A TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE MAY ALSO OCCUR. * IMPACTS...SNOW AND SLEET COVERED ROADS. THE COMBINATION OF ICE AND SNOW MAY WEIGH DOWN ON TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED UNLESS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ RCS
678 WWUS41 KRNK 131753 WSWRNK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 1253 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WILL LINGER OVER THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON... .LOW PRESSURE CENTERED JUST OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST WILL MOVE NORTHEAST AND INTENSIFY AS IT APPROACHES NEW ENGLAND TONIGHT. SNOW WILL LINGER OVER THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SLEET OR FREEZING DRIZZLE AT TIMES ACROSS THE PIEDMONT. ALL OF THE PRECIPITATION WILL COME TO AN END THIS EVENING. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL FROM THIS STORM WILL BE NEAR THE BLUE RIDGE WHERE STORM TOTALS WILL BE IN THE 14 TO 20 INCH RANGE. VAZ007-WVZ042>045-140000- /O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140214T0000Z/ TAZEWELL-MERCER-SUMMERS-MONROE-GREENBRIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TAZEWELL...BLUEFIELD...HINTON...HIX... UNION...LEWISBURG...QUINWOOD...DUO...RAINELLE 1253 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA AND TAZEWELL COUNTY VA. * HAZARDS...SNOW. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * TIMING...INTO THIS AFTERNOON. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 3 INCHES THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED UNLESS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NCZ001>003-018>020-VAZ009>020-022>024-032>035-045>047-140000- /O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140214T0000Z/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-SURRY-WATAUGA-WILKES-YADKIN-SMYTH-BLAND-GILES- WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-GRAYSON-CARROLL-FLOYD-CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA- BATH-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-PATRICK-FRANKLIN-BEDFORD- AMHERST-CAMPBELL-APPOMATTOX-BUCKINGHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...DOBSON... BOONE...WILKESBORO...YADKINVILLE...MARION...BLAND...PEARISBURG... WYTHEVILLE...RADFORD...PULASKI...BLACKSBURG...INDEPENDENCE... WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY...GALAX...FLOYD...NEW CASTLE... CLIFTON FORGE...COVINGTON...HOT SPRINGS...ROANOKE...SALEM... FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON...BUENA VISTA...STUART...ROCKY MOUNT... BEDFORD...AMHERST...LYNCHBURG...APPOMATTOX 1253 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND NORTH CAROLINA. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * HAZARDS...SNOW. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES THIS AFTERNOON. * MAIN IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED UNTIL ROADS ARE CLEARED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS...ICE ACCUMULATION OR WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VIA EMAIL AT RNK.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR AT PHONE NUMBER 1...8 6 6... 2 1 5...4 3 2 4. && $$ NCZ004>006-VAZ043-044-058-059-140000- /O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140214T0000Z/ STOKES-ROCKINGHAM-CASWELL-HENRY-PITTSYLVANIA-HALIFAX-CHARLOTTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DANBURY...EDEN...YANCEYVILLE... MARTINSVILLE...DANVILLE...SOUTH BOSTON...KEYSVILLE 1253 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...SOUTHSIDE VIRGINIA AND NEIGHBORING PARTS OF NORTH CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...SNOW THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY EVENING. SNOW COULD BE MIXED WITH SLEET OR FREEZING DRIZZLE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING...INTO THIS EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 4 INCHES. LIGHT GLAZING OF ICE. * IMPACTS...SNOW AND SLEET COVERED ROADS. THE COMBINATION OF ICE AND SNOW MAY WEIGH DOWN ON TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED UNLESS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ RCS
898 WWUS41 KRNK 132010 WSWRNK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 310 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WILL LINGER OVER THE AREA INTO THIS EVENING... .LOW PRESSURE CENTERED JUST OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST WILL MOVE NORTHEAST AND INTENSIFY AS IT APPROACHES NEW ENGLAND TONIGHT. SNOW WILL LINGER OVER THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SLEET OR FREEZING DRIZZLE AT TIMES ACROSS THE PIEDMONT. ALL OF THE PRECIPITATION WILL COME TO AN END THIS EVENING. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL FROM THIS STORM WILL BE NEAR THE BLUE RIDGE WHERE STORM TOTALS WILL BE IN THE 16 TO 24 INCH RANGE. NCZ001-002-018-VAZ009>020-022>024-032>035-140415- /O.NEW.KRNK.WW.Y.0007.140214T0000Z-140214T1500Z/ /O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140214T0000Z/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-WATAUGA-SMYTH-BLAND-GILES-WYTHE-PULASKI- MONTGOMERY-GRAYSON-CARROLL-FLOYD-CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA-BATH-ROANOKE- BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-PATRICK-FRANKLIN-BEDFORD-AMHERST- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...BOONE... MARION...BLAND...PEARISBURG...WYTHEVILLE...RADFORD...PULASKI... BLACKSBURG...INDEPENDENCE...WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY... GALAX...FLOYD...NEW CASTLE...CLIFTON FORGE...COVINGTON... HOT SPRINGS...ROANOKE...SALEM...FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON... BUENA VISTA...STUART...ROCKY MOUNT...BEDFORD...AMHERST 310 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS...MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...LIGHT SNOW INTO THIS EVENING. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. * TIMING...ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES THROUGH 7PM THIS EVENING. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. * WINDS...INCREASING THIS EVENING TO 15 MPH TO 25 MPH GUSTING TO 40 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...COULD BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE FROM TIME TO TIME. * MAIN IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED UNTIL ROADS ARE CLEARED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS...ICE ACCUMULATION OR WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VIA EMAIL AT RNK.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR AT PHONE NUMBER 1...8 6 6... 2 1 5...4 3 2 4. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ VAZ007-WVZ042>045-140415- /O.NEW.KRNK.WW.Y.0007.140214T0000Z-140214T1500Z/ /O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140214T0000Z/ TAZEWELL-MERCER-SUMMERS-MONROE-GREENBRIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TAZEWELL...BLUEFIELD...HINTON...HIX... UNION...LEWISBURG...QUINWOOD...DUO...RAINELLE 310 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS...SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA AND TAZEWELL COUNTY VA. * HAZARDS...LIGHT SNOW THROUGH 5PM. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. * TIMING...ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL UP TO AN INCH THROUGH 5PM THIS EVENING. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. * WINDS...INCREASING THIS EVENING TO 10 MPH TO 20 MPH GUSTING TO 30 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...COULD BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE FROM TIME TO TIME. * MAIN IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED UNTIL ROADS ARE CLEARED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ NCZ003-019-020-VAZ045>047-140000- /O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140214T0000Z/ SURRY-WILKES-YADKIN-CAMPBELL-APPOMATTOX-BUCKINGHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOBSON...WILKESBORO...YADKINVILLE... LYNCHBURG...APPOMATTOX 310 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...FOOTHILLS OF NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA AND CENTRAL PIEDMONT OF VIRGINIA TO INCLUDE THE CITY OF LYNCHBURG. * HAZARDS...SNOW. * TIMING...THROUGH 7 PM THIS EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES. * MAIN IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED UNTIL ROADS ARE CLEARED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS...ICE ACCUMULATION OR WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VIA EMAIL AT RNK.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR AT PHONE NUMBER 1...8 6 6... 2 1 5...4 3 2 4. && $$ NCZ004>006-VAZ043-044-058-059-140000- /O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140214T0000Z/ STOKES-ROCKINGHAM-CASWELL-HENRY-PITTSYLVANIA-HALIFAX-CHARLOTTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DANBURY...EDEN...YANCEYVILLE... MARTINSVILLE...DANVILLE...SOUTH BOSTON...KEYSVILLE 310 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...SOUTHSIDE VIRGINIA AND NEIGHBORING PARTS OF NORTH CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...SNOW. * TIMING...THROUGH 7 PM THIS EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 2 INCHES. * IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. THE COMBINATION OF ICE AND SNOW MAY WEIGH DOWN ON TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED UNLESS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ RCS
368 WWUS41 KRNK 132159 WSWRNK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 459 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM BEGINNING TO EXIT THE AREA THIS EVENING... .LOW PRESSURE CENTERED JUST OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST WILL MOVE NORTHEAST AND INTENSIFY AS IT APPROACHES NEW ENGLAND TONIGHT. ALL OF THE PRECIPITATION WILL COME TO AN END THIS EVENING. HOWEVER...WINDS WILL INCREASE OVERNIGHT...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS...TO CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFT SNOW. NCZ001-002-018-VAZ009>017-032-140600- /O.CAN.KRNK.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140214T0000Z/ /O.CON.KRNK.WW.Y.0007.140214T0000Z-140214T1500Z/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-WATAUGA-SMYTH-BLAND-GILES-WYTHE-PULASKI- MONTGOMERY-GRAYSON-CARROLL-FLOYD-PATRICK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...BOONE... MARION...BLAND...PEARISBURG...WYTHEVILLE...RADFORD...PULASKI... BLACKSBURG...INDEPENDENCE...WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY... GALAX...FLOYD...STUART 459 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. * LOCATIONS...MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...LIGHT SNOW ENDING. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. * TIMING...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. * WINDS...INCREASING THIS EVENING TO 15 MPH TO 25 MPH GUSTING TO 40 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...COULD BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE FROM TIME TO TIME. * MAIN IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED UNTIL ROADS ARE CLEARED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS...ICE ACCUMULATION OR WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VIA EMAIL AT RNK.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR AT PHONE NUMBER 1...8 6 6... 2 1 5...4 3 2 4. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ VAZ007-WVZ042>045-140600- /O.CAN.KRNK.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140214T0000Z/ /O.CON.KRNK.WW.Y.0007.140214T0000Z-140214T1500Z/ TAZEWELL-MERCER-SUMMERS-MONROE-GREENBRIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TAZEWELL...BLUEFIELD...HINTON...HIX... UNION...LEWISBURG...QUINWOOD...DUO...RAINELLE 459 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. * LOCATIONS...SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA AND TAZEWELL COUNTY VA. * HAZARDS...LIGHT SNOW ENDING. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. * TIMING...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. * WINDS...INCREASING THIS EVENING TO 10 MPH TO 20 MPH GUSTING TO 30 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...COULD BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE FROM TIME TO TIME. * MAIN IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED UNTIL ROADS ARE CLEARED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ NCZ003>005-019-020-VAZ043-132300- /O.CAN.KRNK.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140214T0000Z/ SURRY-STOKES-ROCKINGHAM-WILKES-YADKIN-HENRY- 459 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. THE SNOW IS COMING TO AN END WITH TEMPERATURES WARMING THIS EVENING. SNOW MELT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING THEN REFREEZE OVERNIGHT. HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS FROM BLACK ICE AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL REMAIN INTO FRIDAY MORNING. $$ VAZ018>020-022>024-033>035-140600- /O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140214T0000Z/ /O.CON.KRNK.WW.Y.0007.140214T0000Z-140214T1500Z/ CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA-BATH-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-FRANKLIN- BEDFORD-AMHERST- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW CASTLE...CLIFTON FORGE... COVINGTON...HOT SPRINGS...ROANOKE...SALEM...FINCASTLE... LEXINGTON...BUENA VISTA...ROCKY MOUNT...BEDFORD...AMHERST 459 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY... * LOCATIONS...MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...LIGHT SNOW INTO THIS EVENING. BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. * TIMING...THROUGH 7 PM THIS EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL INCH OF SNOWFALL. * WINDS...INCREASING THIS EVENING TO 15 MPH TO 25 MPH GUSTING TO 40 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...COULD BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE FROM TIME TO TIME. * MAIN IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED UNTIL ROADS ARE CLEARED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS...ICE ACCUMULATION OR WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VIA EMAIL AT RNK.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR AT PHONE NUMBER 1...8 6 6... 2 1 5...4 3 2 4. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ VAZ045>047-140000- /O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140214T0000Z/ CAMPBELL-APPOMATTOX-BUCKINGHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LYNCHBURG...APPOMATTOX 459 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...FOOTHILLS OF NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA AND CENTRAL PIEDMONT OF VIRGINIA TO INCLUDE THE CITY OF LYNCHBURG. * HAZARDS...SNOW. * TIMING...THROUGH 7 PM THIS EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL INCH OF SNOWFALL. * MAIN IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED UNTIL ROADS ARE CLEARED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS...ICE ACCUMULATION OR WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VIA EMAIL AT RNK.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR AT PHONE NUMBER 1...8 6 6... 2 1 5...4 3 2 4. && $$ NCZ006-VAZ044-058-059-140000- /O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140214T0000Z/ CASWELL-PITTSYLVANIA-HALIFAX-CHARLOTTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YANCEYVILLE...DANVILLE...SOUTH BOSTON... KEYSVILLE 459 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...SOUTHSIDE VIRGINIA AND NEIGHBORING PARTS OF NORTH CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...SNOW. * TIMING...THROUGH 7 PM THIS EVENING. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL INCH OF SNOWFALL. * IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. THE COMBINATION OF ICE AND SNOW MAY WEIGH DOWN ON TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED UNLESS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ RCS
201 WWUS41 KRNK 132253 WSWRNK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 553 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM EXITING THE AREA... .LOW PRESSURE CENTERED JUST OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST WILL MOVE NORTHEAST AND INTENSIFY AS IT APPROACHES NEW ENGLAND TONIGHT. MOST ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS COME TO AN END AS TEMPERATURES WARM ABOVE FREEZING ALONG AND EAST OF THE BLUE RIDGE LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SOME FLURRIES MAY LINGER FOR A FEW MORE HOURS OVER THE PIEDMONT OF SOUTHSIDE VIRGINIA AND NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA THIS EVENING. WESTERN SLOPES OF SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA MAY KEEP LIGHT SNOW OR FLURRIES THROUGH MIDNIGHT WITH LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION. OVERNIGHT...WINDS WILL INCREASE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS...TO CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFT SNOW. EVEN THOUGH THE SNOW IS ENDING...TRAVELING IS NOT ADVISED. VAZ018>020-022>024-033>035-140700- /O.CAN.KRNK.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140214T0000Z/ /O.CON.KRNK.WW.Y.0007.140214T0000Z-140214T1500Z/ CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA-BATH-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-FRANKLIN- BEDFORD-AMHERST- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW CASTLE...CLIFTON FORGE... COVINGTON...HOT SPRINGS...ROANOKE...SALEM...FINCASTLE... LEXINGTON...BUENA VISTA...ROCKY MOUNT...BEDFORD...AMHERST 553 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. * LOCATIONS...MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * TIMING...THROUGH 10 AM FRIDAY. * WINDS...INCREASING TO 15 MPH TO 25 MPH GUSTING TO 40 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...COULD BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE FROM TIME TO TIME. * MAIN IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED UNTIL ROADS ARE CLEARED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS...ICE ACCUMULATION OR WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VIA EMAIL AT RNK.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR AT PHONE NUMBER 1...8 6 6... 2 1 5...4 3 2 4. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ NCZ006-VAZ044>047-058-059-140000- /O.CAN.KRNK.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140214T0000Z/ CASWELL-PITTSYLVANIA-CAMPBELL-APPOMATTOX-BUCKINGHAM-HALIFAX- CHARLOTTE- 553 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. LIGHT SNOW AND RAIN COMING TO AN END AS THIS DISTURBANCE TRACKS TO THE NORTHEAST. DESPITE THE SNOW ENDING...ROADS WILL REMAIN SNOW COVERED...POSSIBLY INTO THE WEEKEND. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED UNTIL ROADS ARE CLEARED. $$ NCZ001-002-018-VAZ009>017-032-140700- /O.CON.KRNK.WW.Y.0007.140214T0000Z-140214T1500Z/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-WATAUGA-SMYTH-BLAND-GILES-WYTHE-PULASKI- MONTGOMERY-GRAYSON-CARROLL-FLOYD-PATRICK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...BOONE... MARION...BLAND...PEARISBURG...WYTHEVILLE...RADFORD...PULASKI... BLACKSBURG...INDEPENDENCE...WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY... GALAX...FLOYD...STUART 553 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY... * LOCATIONS...MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * TIMING...THROUGH 10 AM FRIDAY. * WINDS...INCREASING THIS EVENING TO 15 MPH TO 25 MPH GUSTING TO 40 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...COULD BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE FROM TIME TO TIME. * MAIN IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED UNTIL ROADS ARE CLEARED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS...ICE ACCUMULATION OR WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VIA EMAIL AT RNK.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV OR AT PHONE NUMBER 1...8 6 6... 2 1 5...4 3 2 4. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ VAZ007-WVZ042>045-140700- /O.CON.KRNK.WW.Y.0007.140214T0000Z-140214T1500Z/ TAZEWELL-MERCER-SUMMERS-MONROE-GREENBRIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TAZEWELL...BLUEFIELD...HINTON...HIX... UNION...LEWISBURG...QUINWOOD...DUO...RAINELLE 553 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY... * LOCATIONS...SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA AND TAZEWELL COUNTY VA. * HAZARDS...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * TIMING...THROUGH 10 AM FRIDAY. * WINDS...INCREASING THIS EVENING TO 10 MPH TO 20 MPH GUSTING TO 30 MPH. * VISIBILITIES...COULD BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE FROM TIME TO TIME. * MAIN IMPACTS...SNOW COVERED ROADS. TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED UNTIL ROADS ARE CLEARED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ RCS
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Blacksburg, VA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Feb 11, 3:57 AM EST, 2 hours 31 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 11, 3:57 AM EST, 2 hours 31 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
357 AM EST TUE FEB 11 2014
.SYNOPSIS...
COLD HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE AREA TODAY. AN AREA OF LOW
PRESSURE WILL MOVE NORTH ALONG THE EAST COAST WEDNESDAY INTO
THURSDAY. ANOTHER FRONT ARRIVES FROM THE NORTHWEST FRIDAY INTO
FRIDAY NIGHT.
&&
.NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/...
AS OF 305 AM EST TUESDAY...
DEALING WITH LIGHT SNOW ACROSS THE BOONE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING.
INVERTED TROUGH EVIDENT WITH LOW LVL CONVERGENCE AND ENOUGH
MOISTURE. THE 00Z CMC AND NAM HANDLED THIS WELL...WITH CMC SLIGHTLY
BETTER. WILL SEE THIS AREA WIND DOWN AFTER 12Z. UPSTREAM...THE
MODELS IN GENERAL AGREEMENT...ALTHOUGH AGAIN IT APPEARS THE 00Z CMC
AND SOME OF THE 00Z ECMWF INITIALIZED BETTER WITH THE NRN EXTENT OF
THE PRECIP INTO SRN TN AND THE NEXT BATCH SHIFTING ACROSS OKLAHOMA.
WILL LEAN TOWARD THEIR SOLUTIONS THIS PERIOD IN TERMS OF SKY
COVER/POPS.
OVERALL...ASIDE FROM THE SNOW IN THE HIGH COUNTRY OF NC THIS MORNING
THE FORECAST IS EXPECTED TO BE DRY. SRN STREAM SYSTEM WILL KEEP THE
WINTRY PRECIP SOUTH OF US TODAY...ALTHOUGH CANNOT RULE OUT A FLURRY
OR SPRINKLE SHIFTING TOWARD THE NC FOOTHILLS/PIEDMONT THIS AFTERNOON.
SKIES WILL BE CLEARING OUT TO OUR NORTH WITH SUNSHINE WORKING INTO
MOST OF THE FORECAST AREA THIS AFTERNOON...EXCEPT PERHAPS THE FAR
SRN AREAS ALONG THE VA/NC BORDER AND SOUTH AS CIRRUS SHIELD MAY HOLD
THERE. WITH A NORTHERLY FLOW AHEAD OF THE 1034MB SFC HIGH INTO THE
OHIO VALLEY AND 8H TEMPS OF -6 TO -10C...HIGHS TODAY DESPITE THE SUN
WILL BE CHILLY...RANGING FROM THE MID TO UPPER 20S OVER MOUNTAINS OF
GREENBRIER INTO THE ALLEGHANYS OF VA...TO LOWER TO MID 30S ELSEWHERE.
TONIGHT...THE HIGH WILL WORK INTO NY/PA AND RIDGE SWD INTO THE VA/NC
PIEDMONT. UPSTREAM...SHORTWAVE DIVING INTO TX THIS EVENING WILL WORK
THE UPPER FLOW BACK TO THE SW LATE AS IT PUSHES INTO THE LOWER MS
VALLEY. MODELS ARE SLOWER IN TIMING THE SNOW PUSHING INTO THE SRN
CWA...SO BACKED OFF ON POPS UNTIL AFTER DAYBREAK...AND THEN KEEPING
IT IN THE LOW CHANCE RANGE. CLOUDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE ONCE
AGAIN AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM. 8H TEMPS WARM LATE BUT STILL STAYING IN
THE -4C TO -7C RANGE SO NO PTYPE ISSUES. LOWS MAINLY IN THE UPPER
TEENS/LOWER 20S...EXCEPT LOWER TO MID TEENS OVER GREENBRIER
VALLEY/ALLEGHANYS SOUTH INTO PORTIONS OF THE NEW RIVER VALLEY.
&&
.SHORT TERM /WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT/...
AS OF 300 AM EST TUESDAY...
WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FOR HEAVY SNOW WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY
AFTERNOON.
LOW PRESSURE ALONG THE GULF COAST WILL TRACK EASTWARD OVER THE DEEP
SOUTH...THEN INTENSIFY AND LIFT NORTHEAST ALONG THE CAROLINA COAST
WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY. THIS WILL RESULT MOISTURE
PUSHING NORTHWARD ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST AND MID ATLANTIC. HIGH
PRESSURE OVER NEW ENGLAND WILL PROVIDE COLD AIR IN CLASSIC DAMMING
EVENT. THE ATMOSPHERE WILL BE BELOW FREEZING ACROSS ALL BUT POSSIBLY
THE EXTREME EASTERN PART OF OUR FORECAST AREA...MEANING THAT
PRECIPITATION WILL FALL AS SNOW...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SLEET FURTHER
EAST.
SLOWED DOWN THE ARRIVAL TIME OF THE SNOW A FEW HOURS...AND EXTENDED
POPS INTO THURSDAY LONGER. SNOW WILL START FIRST IN THE NORTHWEST
MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA AND OVERSPREADING THE ENTIRE AREA BY
WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS MAY BE LIGHT AT FIRST...BUT WILL
INCREASE IN INTENSITY HEADING INTO EARLY EVENING AS THE GREATER
ENERGY ENTERS FROM THE SOUTHWEST. CONTINUOUS SNOWFALL...WITH LOCALLY
HEAVY BANDS...WILL THEN PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT ACROSS OUR
AREA...WITH HEAVIEST SNOWFALL EXPECTED FOR THE PIEDMONT UP THROUGH
THE BLUE RIDGE AND DIMINISHING SNOWFALL AMOUNTS FURTHER WEST. SNOW
TOTALS WILL RANGE FROM 4 INCHES ACROSS THE FAR WEST TO A FOOT ACROSS
THE PIEDMONT.
SNOW SHOWERS AND SNOW FLURRIES ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE LOW CENTER
WILL LINGER ACROSS OUR AREA INTO THURSDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE WINDS
SHIFT MORE NORTHWESTERLY...RESULTING IN DOWNSLOPE WIND FLOW. A COLD
FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE WEST THURSDAY NIGHT.
&&
.LONG TERM /FRIDAY THROUGH MONDAY/...
AS OF 300 PM EST MONDAY...
A COLD FRONT WITH A POTENT UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL PASS THROUGH
LATE FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS AHEAD OF THIS BOUNDARY
WILL QUICKLY CHANGE TO SNOW SHOWERS...WITH THE PATH OF THE UPPER
WAVE INDICATING THAT SOME OF THE SNOW SHOWERS MAY CREEP INTO THE NEW
RIVER VALLEY. THERE SHOULD BE AT LEAST A FEW HOURS OF UPSLOPE
SNOWFALL ACROSS SE WEST VA INTO SATURDAY MORNING. HIGH PRESSURE
ARRIVES BEHIND THIS SYSTEM ON SATURDAY...BUT FOLLOWED THE COLDER H85
VALUES OF THE GFS AS THE ECMWF SEEMS TO BE ERASING THE TROUGH TOO
QUICKLY. THEREFORE A CLIPPER SYSTEM ON SUNDAY MAY TAKE MORE OF A
SOUTHERN ROUTE. STRONG HIGH PRESSURE SHOULD RETURN ON MONDAY.
&&
.AVIATION /09Z TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY/...
AS OF 1200 AM EST TUESDAY...
VFR EXPECTED THROUGH THE TAF VALID PERIOD...AS MAJOR SNOWSTORM
LOOMS JUST BEYOND THE TAF VALID PERIOD. EXTENSIVE PERIODS OF
MID/HIGH CLOUDS STREAMING ACROSS THE REGION IN ADVANCE OF UPSTREAM
DISTURBANCES...TRACKING JUST TO THE SOUTH OF THE REGION THROUGH
00Z WED AT LEAST. SOME LOWER CLOUDS IN THE 030-040 LEVEL MAY CREEP
INTO THE SOUTHSIDE AREA...MAINLY AROUND DAN JUST BEFORE TO JUST
AFTER DAYBREAK. NO ISSUES WITH VSBY THROUGH THE TAF VALID PERIOD.
WINDS VEERING TO THE NE-E THROUGH THE TAF VALID PERIOD...WITH
SPEEDS 6-8KTS ACROSS THE PIEDMONT...3-5KTS OR CALM TO THE WEST.
WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 10KTS MANY AREAS TUE WITH LOW END GUSTS
EAST OF THE ALLEGHANYS.
HIGH CONFIDENCE IN VFR CIGS/VSBYS THROUGH THE TAF VALID PERIOD.
MEDIUM TO HIGH CONFIDENCE IN WIND SPD/DIR THROUGH THE TAF VALID
PERIOD.
EXTENDED AVIATION DISCUSSION...
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...CONDITIONS WILL GO DOWNHILL AND STAY IFR/MVFR
AS A SNOW CLOUD COVER ASSOCIATED WITH A COASTAL LOW MOVES INTO THE
REGION. CONDITIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO IMPROVE UNTIL AT THE
EARLIEST THE FORENOON THURSDAY...BUT MORE LIKELY THURSDAY
AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING.
THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY...WEST TO NORTHWEST SURFACE WINDS WILL
BE GUSTY ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE DEPARTING LOW...AND THERE WILL BE
THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME UPSLOPE SNOW SHOWERS BETWEEN KBLF-KLWB.
ANOTHER SHORTWAVE TROUGH IS PROGGED TO SWEEP THROUGH THE AREA
FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY. SUB-VFR CONDITIONS ARE MOST LIKELY
ACROSS SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA...SOUTH INTO THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS
OF NORTH CAROLINA.
&&
.RNK WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
VA...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING FOR VAZ011-018>020-022>024-034-035-045>047-059.
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON FOR VAZ007-009-010-012>017-032-033-043-044-058.
NC...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON FOR NCZ001>006-018>020.
WV...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING FOR WVZ042>045.
&&
SYNOPSIS...DS/WP
NEAR TERM...WP
SHORT TERM...KK
LONG TERM...KM
AVIATION...DS/KM/RABHazardous weather outlook, Feb 11, 4:01 AM EST, 2 hours 27 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 401 AM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 NCZ001-002-018-VAZ007-009-010-012>017-120915- ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-WATAUGA-TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-WYTHE-PULASKI- MONTGOMERY-GRAYSON-CARROLL-FLOYD- 401 AM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER STORM WATCH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER STORM WATCH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME...BUT SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SEND SNOWFALL REPORTS WITH THIS UPCOMING STORM. VAZ011-018>020-WVZ042>045-120915- GILES-CRAIG-ALLEGHANY VA-BATH-MERCER-SUMMERS-MONROE-GREENBRIER- 401 AM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA AND SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER STORM WATCH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME...BUT SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SEND SNOWFALL REPORTS WITH THIS UPCOMING STORM. NCZ003>006-019-020-VAZ032-033-043-044-058-120915- SURRY-STOKES-ROCKINGHAM-CASWELL-WILKES-YADKIN-PATRICK-FRANKLIN-HENRY- PITTSYLVANIA-HALIFAX- 401 AM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA...SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER STORM WATCH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER STORM WATCH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME...BUT SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SEND SNOWFALL REPORTS WITH THIS UPCOMING STORM. VAZ022>024-034-035-045>047-059-120915- ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-BEDFORD-AMHERST-CAMPBELL-APPOMATTOX- BUCKINGHAM-CHARLOTTE- 401 AM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL VIRGINIA...SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA AND WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER STORM WATCH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME...BUT SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SEND SNOWFALL REPORTS WITH THIS UPCOMING STORM.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Feb 11, 2:45 AM EST, 3 hours 43 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 245 AM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 NCZ001-002-018-019-111145- ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-WATAUGA-WILKES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...BOONE... WILKESBORO 245 AM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...DUSTING OF SNOW WILL OCCUR THIS MORNING... A PERIOD OF LIGHT SNOW AND FLURRIES CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE HIGH COUNTRY...INTO WESTERN WILKES COUNTY. A DUSTING OF SNOW WILL OCCUR...UP TO ONE HALF INCH. TEMPERATURES IN THE MID 20S WILL ALLOW ANY SNOW TO COVER UNTREATED ROADS. THOSE TRAVELING WILL NEED TO BE PREPARED FOR SLICK ROADS...AND GIVE YOURSELF EXTRA DRIVING TIME. ANY SNOW SHOULD TAPER OFF LATER THIS MORNING.
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.