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Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS Blacksburg, VA

February 8, 2016Greenbrier County, Mercer County, Summers County, West Virginia

NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this winter storm warning at Feb 8, 2016, 3:58 PM EST for Greenbrier County, Mercer County, Summers County, West Virginia. It took effect at Feb 8, 2016, 6:00 PM EST. It was in force for 61 hr. 27 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 8, 2016, 3:58 PM EST (20:58 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 8, 2016, 6:00 PM EST
Expired
Feb 11, 2016, 7:00 AM EST
In force
61 hr
Issued by
NWS Blacksburg, VA

Counties Greenbrier County, WV, Mercer County, WV, Summers County, WV

The radar

The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 86 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:02 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Feb 8, 6:00 PM ESTSNOW 1.5Hinton, WV1.0 BTW 1130AM TO 2PM... THEN 0.5 AROUND 6PM WITH THUNDER
Feb 8, 6:44 PM ESTSNOW 22 Ese Bluefield, WV
Feb 9, 6:30 AM ESTSNOW 4.3Renick, WV
Feb 9, 10:35 PM ESTSNOW 42 Ese Bluefield, WV
Feb 10, 6:29 AM ESTSNOW 3.5Lewisburg, WV
Feb 10, 6:34 AM ESTSNOW 2Lewisburg, WV
Feb 10, 6:38 AM ESTSNOW 4Hinton, WV4 INCHES AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS...JUST A TRACE IN HINTON ITSELF
Feb 10, 6:38 AM ESTSNOW 4Hinton, WV
Feb 10, 6:55 AM ESTSNOW 4.5Princeton, WV
Feb 10, 7:00 AM ESTSNOW 11 Ssw Bluefield, WV24 HOUR SNOWFALL. TOTAL SNOW DEPTH 4
Feb 10, 7:00 AM ESTSNOW 11 Ssw Bluefield, WVTOTAL SNOW DEPTH 4
Feb 10, 7:00 AM ESTSNOW 1Lewisburg, WV24 HOUR SNOWFALL. TOTAL SNOW DEPTH 2
Feb 10, 7:00 AM ESTSNOW 2Lewisburg, WVSNOW DEPTH.
Feb 10, 7:00 AM ESTSNOW 41 Ssw Bluefield, WVSNOW DEPTH.
Feb 10, 7:00 AM ESTSNOW 5.13 N Rupert, WV24 HOUR SNOWFALL. TOTAL SNOW DEPTH 8
Feb 10, 7:00 AM ESTSNOW 5.13 N Rupert, WVTOTAL SNOW DEPTH 8
Feb 10, 7:00 AM ESTSNOW 83 N Rupert, WVSNOW DEPTH.
Feb 10, 9:20 AM ESTSNOW 4.51 Ne Trout, WVSNOW DEPTH. TOTAL SINCE MONDAY
Feb 10, 9:20 AM ESTSNOW 4.51 Ne Trout, WV
Feb 10, 10:04 AM ESTSNOW 1Lewisburg, WVTOTAL SNOW DEPTH 2
Feb 10, 10:22 AM ESTSNOW 41 Ssw Bluefield, WVSNOW DEPTH.
Feb 10, 10:51 AM ESTSNOW 31 E Pipestem, WVSNOW DEPTH.
Feb 10, 12:08 PM ESTSNOW 31 Sw Bluefield, WVSNOW DEPTH.
Feb 10, 12:28 PM ESTSNOW 4.53 Ese Wenonah, WVSNOW DEPTH.
Feb 10, 12:46 PM ESTSNOW 3.52 Ne Athens, WVSNOW DEPTH.
Feb 11, 3:00 AM ESTSNOW 5.5Flat Top, WV
Feb 11, 7:00 AM ESTSNOW 9.83 N Rupert, WVSTORM TOTAL SINCE MONDAY

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 12:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 127 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Roanoke, VA at 12:00Z on 2016-02-08Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Roanoke, VA at 12:00Z on 2016-02-08The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -8 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1584 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
47 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-8 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
151 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

594 
WWUS41 KRNK 082058
WSWRNK

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
358 PM EST MON FEB 8 2016

...PERIODS OF ACCUMULATING SNOW THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.ARCTIC AIR MOVES INTO THE REGION TONIGHT THROUGH THE END OF THE
WEEK. MOISTURE ALONG WITH NORTHWEST WINDS WILL COMBINE TO RESULT
IN PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS INTO LATE WEDNESDAY
NIGHT.

NCZ001-018-VAZ007-009-015-090800-
/O.CAN.KRNK.WS.A.0002.160208T2300Z-160211T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KRNK.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
ASHE-WATAUGA-TAZEWELL-SMYTH-GRAYSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...BOONE...TAZEWELL...
MARION...INDEPENDENCE...WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY
358 PM EST MON FEB 8 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
THURSDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WATCH.

* LOCATIONS...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA INTO THE HIGH COUNTRY OF
  NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW SHOWERS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES AT HIGHER
  ELEVATIONS AND ON WESTERN SLOPES. LESS THAN 2 INCHES AT LOWER
  ELEVATIONS. 

* TIMING...TONIGHT INTO LATE WEDNESDAY.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS TONIGHT IN THE LOWER TEENS TO LOWER 20S.
  HIGHS ON TUESDAY IN THE MID TEENS TO MID 20S.

* WIND CHILLS...5 BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&

$$

WVZ042-043-090800-
/O.UPG.KRNK.WS.A.0002.160208T2300Z-160211T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KRNK.WS.W.0002.160208T2300Z-160211T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KRNK.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
MERCER-SUMMERS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLUEFIELD...HINTON...HIX
358 PM EST MON FEB 8 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
THURSDAY...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY MAINLY
ALONG WESTERN SLOPES...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
THURSDAY ON WESTERN SLOPES. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER
IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW SHOWERS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ON WESTERN
  SLOPES. 1 TO 3 INCHES FOR THE REST OF MERCER AND SUMMERS
  COUNTIES.

* TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS TONIGHT IN THE UPPER TEENS TO MID 20S. HIGH
  TUESDAY IN THE LOWER 20S TO AROUND 30.

* WIND CHILLS...5 BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

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.

&&

$$

WVZ508-090800-
/O.UPG.KRNK.WS.A.0002.160208T2300Z-160211T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KRNK.WS.W.0002.160208T2300Z-160211T1200Z/
/O.CON.KRNK.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-160208T2300Z/
WESTERN GREENBRIER-
358 PM EST MON FEB 8 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
THURSDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...WESTERN GREENBRIER COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW SHOWERS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 5 TO 10 INCHES.

* TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY. 

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS TONIGHT IN THE MID TEENS TO MID 20S. HIGHS
  ON TUESDAY IN THE UPPER TEENS TO UPPER 20S.

* WIND CHILLS...5 BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

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.

&&

$$

VAZ010>012-019-020-WVZ044-507-090800-
/O.UPG.KRNK.WS.A.0002.160208T2300Z-160211T1200Z/
/O.EXB.KRNK.WW.Y.0005.160208T2300Z-160211T1200Z/
BLAND-GILES-WYTHE-ALLEGHANY VA-BATH-MONROE-EASTERN GREENBRIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLAND...PEARISBURG...WYTHEVILLE...
CLIFTON FORGE...COVINGTON...HOT SPRINGS...UNION
358 PM EST MON FEB 8 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
THURSDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...ALONG AND JUST WEST OF THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW SHOWERS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 3 INCHES.

* TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS TONIGHT IN THE MID TEENS TO LOWER 20S. HIGHS
  ON TUESDAY FROM AROUND 20 TO THE MID 30S.

* WIND CHILLS...5 BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&

$$
11 follow-up statements
535 
WWUS41 KRNK 090003
WSWRNK

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
703 PM EST MON FEB 8 2016

...PERIODS OF ACCUMULATING SNOW THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.ARCTIC AIR MOVES INTO THE REGION TONIGHT THROUGH THE END OF THE
WEEK. MOISTURE ALONG WITH NORTHWEST WINDS WILL COMBINE TO RESULT
IN PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS INTO LATE WEDNESDAY
NIGHT OVER THE WESTERN SLOPES OF THE APPALACHIANS.

WVZ042-043-090815-
/O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
/O.CON.KRNK.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
MERCER-SUMMERS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLUEFIELD...HINTON...HIX
703 PM EST MON FEB 8 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY
MAINLY ALONG WESTERN SLOPES...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...SUMMERS AND MERCER COUNTIES.

* HAZARD TYPES...ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOWERS AND WIND CHILLS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 6 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY
  HIGHER AMOUNTS ON THE WESTERN SLOPES. 2 TO 4 INCHES ELSEWHERE.

* TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS AT NIGHT IN THE TEENS TO LOWER 20S. HIGHS
  IN THE 20S.

* WIND CHILLS...5 BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

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 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. REPORTS AND PICTURES
CAN ALSO BE SHARED ON THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG
FACEBOOK PAGE AND ON TWITTER.

&&

$$

WVZ508-090815-
/O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
WESTERN GREENBRIER-
703 PM EST MON FEB 8 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...WESTERN GREENBRIER COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...ACCUMULATION SNOW SHOWERS AND WIND CHILLS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 10 INCHES.

* TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE SINGLE DIGITS AND TEENS. HIGHS IN THE
  TEENS TO LOWER 20S.

* WIND CHILLS...5 BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

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 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. REPORTS AND PICTURES
CAN ALSO BE SHARED ON THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG
FACEBOOK PAGE AND ON TWITTER.

&&

$$

NCZ001-018-VAZ007-009>012-015-019-020-WVZ044-507-090815-
/O.CON.KRNK.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
ASHE-WATAUGA-TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-GILES-WYTHE-GRAYSON-
ALLEGHANY VA-BATH-MONROE-EASTERN GREENBRIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...BOONE...TAZEWELL...
MARION...BLAND...PEARISBURG...WYTHEVILLE...INDEPENDENCE...
WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY...CLIFTON FORGE...COVINGTON...
HOT SPRINGS...UNION
703 PM EST MON FEB 8 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...FROM THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS...NORTH INTO THE
  MOUNTAIN EMPIRE OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...INTO THE GREENBRIER
  VALLEY AND ALLEGHANY HIGHLANDS.

* HAZARD TYPES...ACCUMULATION SNOW SHOWERS AND WIND CHILLS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 4 INCHES...WITH
  LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ALONG THE RIDGES.

* TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE TEENS TO LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
  20S...TO LOWER 30S.

* WIND CHILLS...5 BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS 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. REPORTS AND PICTURES
CAN ALSO BE SHARED ON THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG
FACEBOOK PAGE AND ON TWITTER.

&&

$$
342 
WWUS41 KRNK 090417
WSWRNK

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
1117 PM EST MON FEB 8 2016

...PERIODS OF ACCUMULATING SNOW THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.ARCTIC AIR MOVES INTO THE REGION THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK.
MOISTURE COMBINED WITH NORTHWEST WINDS WILL RESULT IN PERIODS OF
MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT OVER
THE WESTERN SLOPES OF THE APPALACHIANS. IN ADDITION...WIND CHILLS
BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT WILL DROP BELOW ZERO. SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING
OF SNOW WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

WVZ042-043-091230-
/O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
/O.CON.KRNK.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
MERCER-SUMMERS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLUEFIELD...HINTON...HIX
1117 PM EST MON FEB 8 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY
ALONG WESTERN SLOPES...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...SUMMERS AND MERCER COUNTIES.

* HAZARD TYPES...ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOWERS...BLOWING SNOW AND
  WIND CHILLS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 6 INCHES...WITH 
  LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ON THE WESTERN SLOPES. 2 TO 4 INCHES 
  ELSEWHERE.

* TIMING...THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITIES
  WILL BE REDUCED AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS AND BLOWING
  SNOW.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS AT NIGHT IN THE TEENS TO LOWER 20S. HIGHS 
  IN THE 20S.

* WIND CHILLS...5 BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

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 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. REPORTS AND PICTURES
CAN ALSO BE SHARED ON THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG
FACEBOOK PAGE AND ON TWITTER.

&&

$$

WVZ508-091230-
/O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
WESTERN GREENBRIER-
1117 PM EST MON FEB 8 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...WESTERN GREENBRIER COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOWERS...BLOWING SNOW AND
  WIND CHILLS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 5 TO 10 INCHES.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITIES
  WILL BE REDUCED AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW AND BLOWING
  SNOW...ESPECIALLY TUESDAY.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE SINGLE DIGITS AND TEENS. HIGHS IN 
  THE TEENS TO LOWER 20S.

* WIND CHILLS...5 BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

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 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. REPORTS AND PICTURES
CAN ALSO BE SHARED ON THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG
FACEBOOK PAGE AND ON TWITTER.

&&

$$

NCZ001-018-VAZ007-009>012-015-019-020-WVZ044-507-091230-
/O.CON.KRNK.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
ASHE-WATAUGA-TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-GILES-WYTHE-GRAYSON-
ALLEGHANY VA-BATH-MONROE-EASTERN GREENBRIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...BOONE...TAZEWELL...
MARION...BLAND...PEARISBURG...WYTHEVILLE...INDEPENDENCE...
WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY...CLIFTON FORGE...COVINGTON...
HOT SPRINGS...UNION
1117 PM EST MON FEB 8 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...FROM THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS...NORTH INTO THE 
  MOUNTAIN EMPIRE OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...INTO THE GREENBRIER 
  VALLEY AND ALLEGHANY HIGHLANDS.

* HAZARD TYPES...ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOWERS...BLOWING SNOW AND
  WIND CHILLS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 5 INCHES...WITH 
  LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ALONG THE RIDGES.

* TIMING...THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITIES
  COULD BE REDUCED AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS OR BLOWING
  SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE TEENS TO LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 
  20S...TO LOWER 30S.

* WIND CHILLS...5 BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS 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. REPORTS AND PICTURES
CAN ALSO BE SHARED ON THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG
FACEBOOK PAGE AND ON TWITTER.

&&

$$
420 
WWUS41 KRNK 091035
WSWRNK

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
535 AM EST TUE FEB 9 2016

...PERIODS OF ACCUMULATING SNOW THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.SUBFREEZING AIR WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE END
OF THE WEEK. MOISTURE COMBINED WITH NORTHWEST WINDS WILL RESULT IN
PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY
NIGHT ALONG THE WESTERN SLOPES OF THE APPALACHIANS. IN ADDITION...WIND
CHILLS BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT WILL DROP BELOW ZERO. SOME BLOWING AND
DRIFTING OF SNOW WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE.

WVZ042-043-092100-
/O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
/O.CON.KRNK.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
MERCER-SUMMERS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLUEFIELD...HINTON...HIX
535 AM EST TUE FEB 9 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY
ALONG WESTERN SLOPES...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
THURSDAY FOR THE LOWER ELEVATIONS...

* LOCATIONS...SUMMERS AND MERCER COUNTIES.

* HAZARD TYPES...ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOWERS...BLOWING SNOW AND 
  WIND CHILLS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES
  TODAY AND TONIGHT...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ON THE WESTERN
  SLOPES. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION IS ALSO LIKELY WEDNESDAY
  AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* TIMING...THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITIES 
  WILL BE REDUCED AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS AND BLOWING 
  SNOW.

* TEMPERATURES...REMAINING BELOW FREEZING FOR THE REST OF THE
  WEEK.

* WIND CHILLS...5 BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

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 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. REPORTS AND PICTURES
CAN ALSO BE SHARED ON THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG
FACEBOOK PAGE AND ON TWITTER.

&&

$$

WVZ508-092100-
/O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
WESTERN GREENBRIER-
535 AM EST TUE FEB 9 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...WESTERN GREENBRIER COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOWERS...BLOWING SNOW AND 
  WIND CHILLS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...ON TOP OF WHAT HAS ALREADY FALLEN...AN
  ADDITIONAL 3 TO 6 INCHES WILL OCCUR TODAY AND TONIGHT.
  ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION IS ALSO LIKELY WEDNESDAY AND
  WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITIES
  WILL BE REDUCED AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE SINGLE DIGITS AND TEENS. HIGHS IN
  THE TEENS TO LOWER 20S.

* WIND CHILLS...5 BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

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 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. REPORTS AND PICTURES
CAN ALSO BE SHARED ON THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG
FACEBOOK PAGE AND ON TWITTER.

&&

$$

NCZ001-018-VAZ007-009>012-015-019-020-WVZ044-507-092100-
/O.CON.KRNK.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
ASHE-WATAUGA-TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-GILES-WYTHE-GRAYSON-
ALLEGHANY VA-BATH-MONROE-EASTERN GREENBRIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...BOONE...TAZEWELL...
MARION...BLAND...PEARISBURG...WYTHEVILLE...INDEPENDENCE...
WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY...CLIFTON FORGE...COVINGTON...
HOT SPRINGS...UNION
535 AM EST TUE FEB 9 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...FROM THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS...NORTH INTO THE
  MOUNTAIN EMPIRE OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...AND INTO THE GREENBRIER
  VALLEY AND ALLEGHANY HIGHLANDS.

* HAZARD TYPES...ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOWERS...BLOWING SNOW AND 
  WIND CHILLS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 4 INCHES
  ON TOP OF WHAT HAS ALREADY FALLEN. HIGHER MOUNTAIN RIDGES WILL
  RECEIVE THE MOST SNOW.

* TIMING...THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK.
  VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS
  OR BLOWING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* TEMPERATURES...REMAINING BELOW FREEZING FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE
  WEEK. 

* WIND CHILLS...5 BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS 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. REPORTS AND PICTURES
CAN ALSO BE SHARED ON THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG
FACEBOOK PAGE AND ON TWITTER.

&&

$$
897 
WWUS41 KRNK 092052
WSWRNK

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
352 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2016

...PERIODS OF ACCUMULATING SNOW THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.SUBFREEZING AIR WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE END
OF THE WEEK. MOISTURE COMBINED WITH NORTHWEST WINDS WILL RESULT
IN PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT ALONG THE WESTERN SLOPES OF THE APPALACHIANS. IN
ADDITION...WIND CHILLS BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT WILL DROP WELL BELOW
ZERO. SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE.

WVZ042-043-101000-
/O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
/O.CON.KRNK.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
MERCER-SUMMERS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLUEFIELD...HINTON...HIX
352 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY
MAINLY ALONG WESTERN SLOPES...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...SUMMERS AND MERCER COUNTIES.

* HAZARD TYPES...ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOWERS...BLOWING SNOW AND WIND
  CHILLS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 5 INCHES
  ON WESTERN SLOPES...AND LESS THAN 2 INCHES FOR THE REST OF
  MERCER AND SUMMERS COUNTIES.

* TIMING...THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITIES 
  WILL BE REDUCED AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS AND BLOWING 
  SNOW.

* WINDS...WEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH BY WEDNESDAY
  EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS TONIGHT 10 TO 18. HIGHS ON WEDNESDAY 12 TO
  22.

* WIND CHILLS...5 BELOW TO 15 BELOW ZERO WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

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 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. REPORTS AND PICTURES
CAN ALSO BE SHARED ON THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG
FACEBOOK PAGE AND ON TWITTER.

&&

$$

WVZ508-101000-
/O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
WESTERN GREENBRIER-
352 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...WESTERN GREENBRIER COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOWERS...BLOWING SNOW AND 
  WIND CHILLS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITIES 
  WILL BE REDUCED AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH BY WEDNESDAY
  EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS TONIGHT 7 TO 16. HIGHS ON WEDNESDAY 9 TO 19.

* WIND CHILLS...5 BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

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 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. REPORTS AND PICTURES
CAN ALSO BE SHARED ON THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG
FACEBOOK PAGE AND ON TWITTER.

&&

$$

NCZ001-018-VAZ007-009>012-015-019-020-WVZ044-507-101000-
/O.CON.KRNK.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
ASHE-WATAUGA-TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-GILES-WYTHE-GRAYSON-
ALLEGHANY VA-BATH-MONROE-EASTERN GREENBRIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...BOONE...TAZEWELL...
MARION...BLAND...PEARISBURG...WYTHEVILLE...INDEPENDENCE...
WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY...CLIFTON FORGE...COVINGTON...
HOT SPRINGS...UNION
352 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...FROM THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS...NORTH INTO THE 
  MOUNTAIN EMPIRE OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...AND INTO THE 
  GREENBRIER VALLEY AND ALLEGHANY HIGHLANDS.

* HAZARD TYPES...ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOWERS...BLOWING SNOW AND 
  WIND CHILLS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4
  INCHES...MAINLY ON WESTERN SLOPES.

* TIMING...THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. 
  VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS 
  OR BLOWING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH BY WEDNESDAY
  EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS TONIGHT 10 TO 20. HIGHS ON WEDNESDAY IN THE
  UPPER TEENS TO LOWER 20S.

* WIND CHILLS...5 BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS 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. REPORTS AND PICTURES
CAN ALSO BE SHARED ON THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG
FACEBOOK PAGE AND ON TWITTER.

&&

$$
702 
WWUS41 KRNK 100414
WSWRNK

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
1114 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2016

...PERIODS OF ACCUMULATING SNOW THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.VERY COLD AIR WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE END OF
THE WEEK. MOISTURE COMBINED WITH NORTHWEST WINDS WILL RESULT IN
PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY
NIGHT ALONG THE WESTERN SLOPES OF THE APPALACHIANS. IN
ADDITION...WIND CHILLS WILL DROP WELL BELOW ZERO...ESPECIALLY
WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING
OF SNOW WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE.

WVZ042-043-101215-
/O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
/O.CON.KRNK.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
MERCER-SUMMERS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLUEFIELD...HINTON...HIX
1114 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY
MAINLY ALONG WESTERN SLOPES...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...SUMMERS AND MERCER COUNTIES.

* HAZARD TYPES...ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOWERS...BLOWING SNOW AND 
  WIND CHILLS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 4 INCHES 
  ON WESTERN SLOPES...AND LESS THAN 2 INCHES FOR THE REST OF 
  MERCER AND SUMMERS COUNTIES.

* TIMING...THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITIES 
  WILL BE REDUCED AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS AND BLOWING 
  SNOW.

* WINDS...WEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH BY WEDNESDAY 
  EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS TONIGHT 10 TO 18. HIGHS ON WEDNESDAY 12 TO 
  22.

* WIND CHILLS...5 BELOW ZERO TO 5 ABOVE LATE TONIGHT. 5 BELOW TO
  15 BELOW ZERO WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

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.

IF YOU HAVE TO VENTURE OUTSIDE MAKE SURE YOU WEAR LAYERS OF LOOSE
FITTING, LIGHTWEIGHT CLOTHING...A HAT AND GLOVES. MAKE SURE YOUR
PETS ARE KEPT WARM AS WELL.

THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS 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. REPORTS AND PICTURES
CAN ALSO BE SHARED ON THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG
FACEBOOK PAGE AND ON TWITTER.

&&

$$

WVZ508-101215-
/O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
WESTERN GREENBRIER-
1114 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...WESTERN GREENBRIER COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOWERS...BLOWING SNOW AND 
  WIND CHILLS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 7 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITIES 
  WILL BE REDUCED AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH BY WEDNESDAY 
  EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS TONIGHT 7 TO 16. HIGHS ON WEDNESDAY 9 TO 
  19.

* WIND CHILLS...10 BELOW ZERO TO 5 ABOVE ZERO LATE TONIGHT. 5
  BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

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.

IF YOU HAVE TO VENTURE OUTSIDE MAKE SURE YOU WEAR LAYERS OF LOOSE
FITTING, LIGHTWEIGHT CLOTHING...A HAT AND GLOVES. MAKE SURE YOUR
PETS ARE KEPT WARM AS WELL.

THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS 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. REPORTS AND PICTURES
CAN ALSO BE SHARED ON THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG
FACEBOOK PAGE AND ON TWITTER.

&&

$$

NCZ001-018-VAZ007-009>012-015-019-020-WVZ044-507-101215-
/O.CON.KRNK.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
ASHE-WATAUGA-TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-GILES-WYTHE-GRAYSON-
ALLEGHANY VA-BATH-MONROE-EASTERN GREENBRIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...BOONE...TAZEWELL...
MARION...BLAND...PEARISBURG...WYTHEVILLE...INDEPENDENCE...
WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY...CLIFTON FORGE...COVINGTON...
HOT SPRINGS...UNION
1114 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...FROM THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS...NORTH INTO THE 
  MOUNTAIN EMPIRE OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...AND INTO THE 
  GREENBRIER VALLEY AND ALLEGHANY HIGHLANDS.

* HAZARD TYPES...ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOWERS...BLOWING SNOW AND 
  WIND CHILLS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 
  INCHES... MAINLY ON WESTERN SLOPES.

* TIMING...THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. 
  VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS 
  OR BLOWING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH BY WEDNESDAY
  EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS TONIGHT 10 TO 20. HIGHS ON WEDNESDAY IN 
  THE UPPER TEENS TO LOWER 20S.

* WIND CHILLS...5 BELOW ZERO TO 5 ABOVE LATE TONIGHT...EXCEPT
  COLDER IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. 5 BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO
  WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

IF YOU HAVE TO VENTURE OUTSIDE MAKE SURE YOU WEAR LAYERS OF LOOSE
FITTING, LIGHTWEIGHT CLOTHING...A HAT AND GLOVES. MAKE SURE YOUR
PETS ARE KEPT WARM AS WELL.

THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS 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. REPORTS AND PICTURES
CAN ALSO BE SHARED ON THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG
FACEBOOK PAGE AND ON TWITTER.

&&

$$
713 
WWUS41 KRNK 100455 CCA 
WSWRNK

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
1155 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2016

...PERIODS OF ACCUMULATING SNOW THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.VERY COLD AIR WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE END OF
THE WEEK. MOISTURE COMBINED WITH NORTHWEST WINDS WILL RESULT IN
PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY
NIGHT ALONG THE WESTERN SLOPES OF THE APPALACHIANS. IN
ADDITION...WIND CHILLS WILL DROP WELL BELOW ZERO...ESPECIALLY
WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING
OF SNOW WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE.

WVZ042-043-101315-
/O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
/O.CON.KRNK.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
MERCER-SUMMERS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLUEFIELD...HINTON...HIX
1155 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY
MAINLY ALONG WESTERN SLOPES...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...SUMMERS AND MERCER COUNTIES.

* HAZARD TYPES...ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOWERS...BLOWING SNOW AND 
  WIND CHILLS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 4 INCHES 
  ON WESTERN SLOPES...AND LESS THAN 2 INCHES FOR THE REST OF 
  MERCER AND SUMMERS COUNTIES.

* TIMING...THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITIES 
  WILL BE REDUCED AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS AND BLOWING 
  SNOW.

* WINDS...WEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH BY WEDNESDAY 
  EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS TONIGHT 10 TO 18. HIGHS ON WEDNESDAY 12 TO 
  22.

* WIND CHILLS...5 BELOW ZERO TO 5 ABOVE LATE TONIGHT. 5 BELOW TO
  15 BELOW ZERO WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

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.

IF YOU HAVE TO VENTURE OUTSIDE MAKE SURE YOU WEAR LAYERS OF LOOSE
FITTING, LIGHTWEIGHT CLOTHING...A HAT AND GLOVES. MAKE SURE YOUR
PETS ARE KEPT WARM AS WELL.

THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS 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. REPORTS AND PICTURES
CAN ALSO BE SHARED ON THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG
FACEBOOK PAGE AND ON TWITTER.

&&

$$

WVZ508-101315-
/O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
WESTERN GREENBRIER-
1155 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...WESTERN GREENBRIER COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOWERS...BLOWING SNOW AND 
  WIND CHILLS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 7 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITIES 
  WILL BE REDUCED AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH BY WEDNESDAY 
  EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS TONIGHT 7 TO 16. HIGHS ON WEDNESDAY 9 TO 
  19.

* WIND CHILLS...10 BELOW ZERO TO 5 ABOVE ZERO LATE TONIGHT. 5
  BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

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.

IF YOU HAVE TO VENTURE OUTSIDE MAKE SURE YOU WEAR LAYERS OF LOOSE
FITTING, LIGHTWEIGHT CLOTHING...A HAT AND GLOVES. MAKE SURE YOUR
PETS ARE KEPT WARM AS WELL.

THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS 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. REPORTS AND PICTURES
CAN ALSO BE SHARED ON THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG
FACEBOOK PAGE AND ON TWITTER.

&&

$$

NCZ001-018-VAZ007-009>012-015-019-020-WVZ044-507-101315-
/O.COR.KRNK.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
ASHE-WATAUGA-TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-GILES-WYTHE-GRAYSON-
ALLEGHANY VA-BATH-MONROE-EASTERN GREENBRIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...BOONE...TAZEWELL...
MARION...BLAND...PEARISBURG...WYTHEVILLE...INDEPENDENCE...
WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY...CLIFTON FORGE...COVINGTON...
HOT SPRINGS...UNION
1155 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...FROM THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS...NORTH INTO THE 
  MOUNTAIN EMPIRE OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...AND INTO THE 
  GREENBRIER VALLEY AND ALLEGHANY HIGHLANDS.

* HAZARD TYPES...ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOWERS...BLOWING SNOW AND 
  WIND CHILLS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF UP TO 3 INCHES...
  MAINLY ON WESTERN SLOPES.

* TIMING...THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. 
  VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS 
  OR BLOWING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH BY WEDNESDAY
  EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS TONIGHT 10 TO 20. HIGHS ON WEDNESDAY IN 
  THE UPPER TEENS TO LOWER 20S.

* WIND CHILLS...5 BELOW ZERO TO 5 ABOVE LATE TONIGHT...EXCEPT
  COLDER IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. 5 BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO
  WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

IF YOU HAVE TO VENTURE OUTSIDE MAKE SURE YOU WEAR LAYERS OF LOOSE
FITTING, LIGHTWEIGHT CLOTHING...A HAT AND GLOVES. MAKE SURE YOUR
PETS ARE KEPT WARM AS WELL.

THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS 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. REPORTS AND PICTURES
CAN ALSO BE SHARED ON THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG
FACEBOOK PAGE AND ON TWITTER.

&&

$$
777 
WWUS41 KRNK 100828
WSWRNK

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
328 AM EST WED FEB 10 2016

...PERIODS OF ACCUMULATING SNOW THROUGH TONIGHT...

.VERY COLD AIR WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE END OF
THE WEEK. MOISTURE COMBINED WITH NORTHWEST WINDS WILL RESULT IN
PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
ALONG THE WESTERN SLOPES OF THE APPALACHIANS. IN ADDITION... WIND
CHILLS WILL DROP WELL BELOW ZERO...ESPECIALLY TONIGHT INTO
THURSDAY MORNING. SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW WILL ALSO BE
POSSIBLE.

WVZ042-043-101630-
/O.NEW.KRNK.WC.Y.0003.160211T0500Z-160211T1500Z/
/O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
/O.CON.KRNK.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
MERCER-SUMMERS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLUEFIELD...HINTON...HIX
328 AM EST WED FEB 10 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY
MAINLY ALONG WESTERN SLOPES...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
THURSDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM
EST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
10 AM EST THURSDAY.

* LOCATIONS...SUMMERS AND MERCER COUNTIES.

* HAZARD TYPES...ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOWERS...BLOWING SNOW AND 
  WIND CHILLS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 4 INCHES 
  ON WESTERN SLOPES...AND LESS THAN 2 INCHES FOR THE REST OF 
  MERCER AND SUMMERS COUNTIES.

* TIMING...THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITIES 
  WILL BE REDUCED AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS AND BLOWING 
  SNOW.

* WINDS...WEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH BY WEDNESDAY 
  EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS WEDNESDAY MORNING 10 TO 18. HIGHS ON
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON 12 TO 22. LOWS WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY
  MORNING AROUND 10. 

* WIND CHILLS...5 BELOW ZERO TO 5 ABOVE LATE TONIGHT. 5 BELOW TO 
  15 BELOW ZERO WEDNESDAY NIGHT.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

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.

IF YOU HAVE TO VENTURE OUTSIDE MAKE SURE YOU WEAR LAYERS OF LOOSE
FITTING... LIGHTWEIGHT CLOTHING...A HAT AND GLOVES. MAKE SURE
YOUR PETS ARE KEPT WARM AS WELL.

THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS 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. REPORTS AND PICTURES
CAN ALSO BE SHARED ON THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG
FACEBOOK PAGE AND ON TWITTER.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

WVZ508-101630-
/O.NEW.KRNK.WC.Y.0003.160211T0500Z-160211T1500Z/
/O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
WESTERN GREENBRIER-
328 AM EST WED FEB 10 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
THURSDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM
EST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
10 AM EST THURSDAY.

* LOCATIONS...WESTERN GREENBRIER COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOWERS...BLOWING SNOW AND 
  WIND CHILLS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 7 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITIES 
  WILL BE REDUCED AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH BY WEDNESDAY 
  EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS WEDNESDAY MORNING 7 TO 16. HIGHS ON
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON 9 TO 19. LOWS WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY
  MORNING AROUND 3. 

* WIND CHILLS...10 BELOW ZERO TO 5 ABOVE ZERO THIS MORNING. 5
  BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

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.

IF YOU HAVE TO VENTURE OUTSIDE MAKE SURE YOU WEAR LAYERS OF LOOSE
FITTING... LIGHTWEIGHT CLOTHING...A HAT AND GLOVES. MAKE SURE
YOUR PETS ARE KEPT WARM AS WELL.

THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS 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. REPORTS AND PICTURES
CAN ALSO BE SHARED ON THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG
FACEBOOK PAGE AND ON TWITTER.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

NCZ001-018-VAZ007-009>012-015-019-020-WVZ044-507-101630-
/O.NEW.KRNK.WC.Y.0003.160211T0500Z-160211T1500Z/
/O.CON.KRNK.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
ASHE-WATAUGA-TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-GILES-WYTHE-GRAYSON-
ALLEGHANY VA-BATH-MONROE-EASTERN GREENBRIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...BOONE...TAZEWELL...
MARION...BLAND...PEARISBURG...WYTHEVILLE...INDEPENDENCE...
WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY...CLIFTON FORGE...COVINGTON...
HOT SPRINGS...UNION
328 AM EST WED FEB 10 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
THURSDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM
EST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
10 AM EST THURSDAY.

* LOCATIONS...FROM THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS...NORTH INTO THE 
  MOUNTAIN EMPIRE OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...AND INTO THE 
  GREENBRIER VALLEY AND ALLEGHANY HIGHLANDS.

* HAZARD TYPES...ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOWERS...BLOWING SNOW AND 
  WIND CHILLS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF UP TO 3
  INCHES...MAINLY ON WESTERN SLOPES.

* TIMING...THROUGH TONIGHT.

* IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. 
  VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS 
  OR BLOWING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH BY WEDNESDAY 
  EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS THIS MORNING 10 TO 20. HIGHS ON WEDNESDAY IN
  THE UPPER TEENS TO LOWER 20S. LOWS WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY
  MORNING AROUND 7 TO THE TEENS.

* WIND CHILLS...5 BELOW ZERO TO 5 ABOVE THIS MORNING...EXCEPT
  COLDER IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. 5 BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO
  WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

IF YOU HAVE TO VENTURE OUTSIDE MAKE SURE YOU WEAR LAYERS OF LOOSE
FITTING... LIGHTWEIGHT CLOTHING...A HAT AND GLOVES. MAKE SURE
YOUR PETS ARE KEPT WARM AS WELL.

THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS 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. REPORTS AND PICTURES
CAN ALSO BE SHARED ON THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG
FACEBOOK PAGE AND ON TWITTER.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

NCZ002-VAZ013-014-016>018-022>024-101630-
/O.NEW.KRNK.WC.Y.0003.160211T0500Z-160211T1500Z/
ALLEGHANY NC-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-CARROLL-FLOYD-CRAIG-ROANOKE-
BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARTA...RADFORD...PULASKI...
BLACKSBURG...GALAX...FLOYD...NEW CASTLE...ROANOKE...SALEM...
FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON...BUENA VISTA
328 AM EST WED FEB 10 2016

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM
EST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
10 AM EST THURSDAY.

* LOCATIONS...ALONG A WEST OF BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS.

* HAZARD TYPES...WIND CHILL READINGS.

* WIND CHILL READINGS...LESS THAN 5 DEGREES BELOW ZERO.  

* TIMING...TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...WIND CHILL VALUES OF LESS THAN 5
  DEGREES BELOW ZERO WILL MAKE IT DANGEROUS TO BE OUTSIDE.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. 

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS TONIGHT FROM 7 TO THE TEENS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$
456 
WWUS41 KRNK 101754
WSWRNK

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
1254 PM EST WED FEB 10 2016

...PERIODS OF ACCUMULATING SNOW THROUGH TONIGHT...

.VERY COLD AIR WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE END OF
THE WEEK. MOISTURE COMBINED WITH NORTHWEST WINDS WILL RESULT IN
PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
ALONG THE WESTERN SLOPES OF THE APPALACHIANS. IN ADDITION... WIND
CHILLS WILL DROP WELL BELOW ZERO...ESPECIALLY TONIGHT INTO
THURSDAY MORNING. SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW WILL ALSO BE
POSSIBLE.

WVZ042-043-110200-
/O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
/O.CON.KRNK.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
/O.CON.KRNK.WC.Y.0003.160211T0500Z-160211T1500Z/
MERCER-SUMMERS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLUEFIELD...HINTON...HIX
1254 PM EST WED FEB 10 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY
MAINLY ALONG WESTERN SLOPES...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
THURSDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
10 AM EST THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...SUMMERS AND MERCER COUNTIES.

* HAZARD TYPES...ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOWERS...BLOWING SNOW AND 
  WIND CHILLS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 3 INCHES
  ON WESTERN SLOPES...AND LESS THAN AN INCH FOR THE REST OF MERCER
  AND SUMMERS COUNTIES.

* TIMING...THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITIES 
  WILL BE REDUCED AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS AND BLOWING 
  SNOW.

* WINDS...WEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH BY WEDNESDAY
  EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS WEDNESDAY MORNING 10 TO 18. HIGHS ON 
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON 12 TO 22. LOWS WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO 
  THURSDAY MORNING AROUND 10.

* WIND CHILLS...5 BELOW ZERO TO 5 ABOVE LATE TONIGHT. 5 BELOW TO 
  15 BELOW ZERO WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

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.

IF YOU HAVE TO VENTURE OUTSIDE MAKE SURE YOU WEAR LAYERS OF LOOSE
FITTING... LIGHTWEIGHT CLOTHING...A HAT AND GLOVES. MAKE SURE
YOUR PETS ARE KEPT WARM AS WELL.

THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS 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. REPORTS AND PICTURES
CAN ALSO BE SHARED ON THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG
FACEBOOK PAGE AND ON TWITTER.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

WVZ508-110200-
/O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
/O.CON.KRNK.WC.Y.0003.160211T0500Z-160211T1500Z/
WESTERN GREENBRIER-
1254 PM EST WED FEB 10 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
THURSDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
10 AM EST THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...WESTERN GREENBRIER COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOWERS...BLOWING SNOW AND 
  WIND CHILLS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 4 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITIES 
  WILL BE REDUCED AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH BY WEDNESDAY 
  EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS WEDNESDAY MORNING 7 TO 16. HIGHS ON 
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON 9 TO 19. LOWS WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO 
  THURSDAY MORNING AROUND 3.

* WIND CHILLS...10 BELOW ZERO TO 5 ABOVE ZERO THIS MORNING. 5 
  BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

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.

IF YOU HAVE TO VENTURE OUTSIDE MAKE SURE YOU WEAR LAYERS OF LOOSE
FITTING... LIGHTWEIGHT CLOTHING...A HAT AND GLOVES. MAKE SURE
YOUR PETS ARE KEPT WARM AS WELL.

THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS 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. REPORTS AND PICTURES
CAN ALSO BE SHARED ON THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG
FACEBOOK PAGE AND ON TWITTER.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

NCZ001-018-VAZ007-009>012-015-019-020-WVZ044-507-110200-
/O.CON.KRNK.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
/O.CON.KRNK.WC.Y.0003.160211T0500Z-160211T1500Z/
ASHE-WATAUGA-TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-GILES-WYTHE-GRAYSON-
ALLEGHANY VA-BATH-MONROE-EASTERN GREENBRIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...BOONE...TAZEWELL...
MARION...BLAND...PEARISBURG...WYTHEVILLE...INDEPENDENCE...
WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY...CLIFTON FORGE...COVINGTON...
HOT SPRINGS...UNION
1254 PM EST WED FEB 10 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
THURSDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
10 AM EST THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...FROM THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS...NORTH INTO THE 
  MOUNTAIN EMPIRE OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...AND INTO THE 
  GREENBRIER VALLEY AND ALLEGHANY HIGHLANDS.

* HAZARD TYPES...ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOWERS...BLOWING SNOW AND 
  WIND CHILLS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 3
  INCHES...MAINLY ON WESTERN SLOPES.

* TIMING...THROUGH TONIGHT.

* IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. 
  VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS 
  OR BLOWING SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH BY WEDNESDAY 
  EVENING.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS THIS MORNING 10 TO 20. HIGHS ON WEDNESDAY 
  IN THE UPPER TEENS TO LOWER 20S. LOWS WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO 
  THURSDAY MORNING AROUND 7 TO THE TEENS.

* WIND CHILLS...5 BELOW ZERO TO 5 ABOVE THIS MORNING...EXCEPT 
  COLDER IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. 5 BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO 
  WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

IF YOU HAVE TO VENTURE OUTSIDE MAKE SURE YOU WEAR LAYERS OF LOOSE
FITTING... LIGHTWEIGHT CLOTHING...A HAT AND GLOVES. MAKE SURE
YOUR PETS ARE KEPT WARM AS WELL.

THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS 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. REPORTS AND PICTURES
CAN ALSO BE SHARED ON THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG
FACEBOOK PAGE AND ON TWITTER.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

NCZ002-VAZ013-014-016>018-022>024-110200-
/O.CON.KRNK.WC.Y.0003.160211T0500Z-160211T1500Z/
ALLEGHANY NC-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-CARROLL-FLOYD-CRAIG-ROANOKE-
BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARTA...RADFORD...PULASKI...
BLACKSBURG...GALAX...FLOYD...NEW CASTLE...ROANOKE...SALEM...
FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON...BUENA VISTA
1254 PM EST WED FEB 10 2016

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
10 AM EST THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...ALONG A WEST OF BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS.

* HAZARD TYPES...WIND CHILL READINGS.

* WIND CHILL READINGS...LESS THAN 5 DEGREES BELOW ZERO.

* TIMING...TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...WIND CHILL VALUES OF LESS THAN 5 DEGREES BELOW ZERO 
  WILL MAKE IT DANGEROUS TO BE OUTSIDE.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS TONIGHT FROM 7 TO THE TEENS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

RCS
389 
WWUS41 KRNK 110132
WSWRNK

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
832 PM EST WED FEB 10 2016

...SNOW SHOWERS TO PERSIST OVERNIGHT WITH BITTER COLD WIND CHILLS...

.VERY COLD AIR WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE END OF
THE WEEK. MOISTURE COMBINED WITH NORTHWEST WINDS WILL RESULT IN
PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
ALONG THE WESTERN SLOPES OF THE APPALACHIANS. IN ADDITION... WIND
CHILLS WILL DROP WELL BELOW ZERO...TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING.
SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE.

WVZ042-043-110945-
/O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
/O.CON.KRNK.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
/O.CON.KRNK.WC.Y.0003.160211T0500Z-160211T1500Z/
MERCER-SUMMERS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLUEFIELD...HINTON...HIX
832 PM EST WED FEB 10 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY
MAINLY ALONG WESTERN SLOPES...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
THURSDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
10 AM EST THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...SUMMERS AND MERCER COUNTIES.

* HAZARD TYPES...ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOWERS...BLOWING SNOW AND 
  WIND CHILLS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 3 INCHES 
  ON WESTERN SLOPES...AND LESS THAN AN INCH FOR THE REST OF 
  MERCER AND SUMMERS COUNTIES.

* TIMING...THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITIES 
  WILL BE REDUCED AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS AND BLOWING 
  SNOW.

* WINDS...WEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS TONIGHT AROUND 10.

* WIND CHILLS...5 BELOW TO 15 BELOW ZERO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

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 WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES. ALSO MAKE SURE YOUR PETS HAVE PLENTY OF PROTECTION FROM
THE COLD.

THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS 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. REPORTS AND PICTURES CAN
ALSO BE SHARED ON THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG FACEBOOK
PAGE AND ON TWITTER.



&&

$$

WVZ508-110945-
/O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
/O.CON.KRNK.WC.Y.0003.160211T0500Z-160211T1500Z/
WESTERN GREENBRIER-
832 PM EST WED FEB 10 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
THURSDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
10 AM EST THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...WESTERN GREENBRIER COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOWERS...BLOWING SNOW AND 
  WIND CHILLS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 5 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITIES 
  WILL BE REDUCED AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS TONIGHT 0 TO 10 ABOVE.

* WIND CHILLS...5 BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO.

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 WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES. MAKE SURE YOUR PETS ARE KEPT WARM AS WELL.

THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS 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. REPORTS AND PICTURES
CAN ALSO BE SHARED ON THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG
FACEBOOK PAGE AND ON TWITTER.



&&

$$

NCZ001-018-VAZ007-009>012-015-019-020-WVZ044-507-110945-
/O.CON.KRNK.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
/O.CON.KRNK.WC.Y.0003.160211T0500Z-160211T1500Z/
ASHE-WATAUGA-TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-GILES-WYTHE-GRAYSON-
ALLEGHANY VA-BATH-MONROE-EASTERN GREENBRIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...BOONE...TAZEWELL...
MARION...BLAND...PEARISBURG...WYTHEVILLE...INDEPENDENCE...
WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY...CLIFTON FORGE...COVINGTON...
HOT SPRINGS...UNION
832 PM EST WED FEB 10 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
THURSDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
10 AM EST THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...FROM THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS...NORTH INTO THE 
  MOUNTAIN EMPIRE OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...AND INTO THE 
  GREENBRIER VALLEY AND ALLEGHANY HIGHLANDS.

* HAZARD TYPES...ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOWERS...BLOWING SNOW AND 
  WIND CHILLS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF UP TO AN INCH.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY.

* IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. 
 
* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 TO 40 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS TONIGHT 5 TO 15 ABOVE.

* WIND CHILLS...5 BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES. MAKE SURE YOUR PETS ARE KEPT WARM AS WELL.

THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS 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. REPORTS AND PICTURES
CAN ALSO BE SHARED ON THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG
FACEBOOK PAGE AND ON TWITTER.



&&

$$

NCZ002-VAZ013-014-016>018-022>024-110945-
/O.CON.KRNK.WC.Y.0003.160211T0500Z-160211T1500Z/
ALLEGHANY NC-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-CARROLL-FLOYD-CRAIG-ROANOKE-
BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARTA...RADFORD...PULASKI...
BLACKSBURG...GALAX...FLOYD...NEW CASTLE...ROANOKE...SALEM...
FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON...BUENA VISTA
832 PM EST WED FEB 10 2016

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
10 AM EST THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...ALONG A WEST OF BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS.

* HAZARD TYPES...WIND CHILL READINGS.

* WIND CHILL READINGS...5 ABOVE TO 10 BELOW ZERO.

* TIMING...OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...WIND CHILL VALUES OF LESS THAN 5 DEGREES BELOW ZERO 
  WILL MAKE IT DANGEROUS TO BE OUTSIDE.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS TONIGHT FROM 7 TO THE TEENS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES. MAKE SURE YOUR PETS ARE KEPT WARM AS WELL.

&&

$$
767 
WWUS41 KRNK 110948
WSWRNK

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
448 AM EST THU FEB 11 2016

...SNOW SHOWERS TO PERSIST THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING WITH BITTER
COLD WIND CHILLS...

.VERY COLD AIR WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE END OF
THE WEEK. MOISTURE COMBINED WITH NORTHWEST WINDS WILL RESULT IN
PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH EARLY THIS
MORNING ALONG THE WESTERN SLOPES OF THE APPALACHIANS. IN
ADDITION... WIND CHILLS WILL DROP WELL BELOW ZERO...TONIGHT INTO
THURSDAY MORNING. SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW WILL ALSO BE
POSSIBLE.

WVZ508-111500-
/O.NEW.KRNK.WW.Y.0006.160211T1200Z-160211T1500Z/
/O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
/O.CON.KRNK.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160211T1500Z/
WESTERN GREENBRIER-
448 AM EST THU FEB 11 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7AM...FOLLOWED BY
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 7AM THROUGH 10AM...

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

* LOCATIONS...WESTERN GREENBRIER COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOWERS...BLOWING SNOW AND 
  WIND CHILLS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 2 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITIES
  WILL BE REDUCED AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. LOW
  WIND CHILL VALUES WILL MAKE IT DANGEROUS TO BE OUTSIDE.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...0 TO 10 ABOVE.

* WIND CHILLS...5 BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO.

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 WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES. MAKE SURE YOUR PETS ARE KEPT WARM AS WELL.

THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS 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. REPORTS AND PICTURES
CAN ALSO BE SHARED ON THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG
FACEBOOK PAGE AND ON TWITTER.

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.

&&

$$

WVZ042-043-111500-
/O.EXT.KRNK.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-160211T1500Z/
/O.CON.KRNK.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
/O.CON.KRNK.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160211T1500Z/
MERCER-SUMMERS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLUEFIELD...HINTON...HIX
448 AM EST THU FEB 11 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS
MORNING MAINLY ALONG WESTERN SLOPES...FOLLOWED BY A WINTER WEATHER
ADVISORY FROM 7AM THROUGH 10AM...

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

* LOCATIONS...SUMMERS AND MERCER COUNTIES.

* HAZARD TYPES...ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOWERS...BLOWING SNOW AND 
  WIND CHILLS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF UP TO 1 INCH.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITIES
  WILL BE REDUCED AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS AND BLOWING
  SNOW. LOW WIND CHILL VALUES WILL MAKE IT DANGEROUS TO BE
  OUTSIDE.

* WINDS...WEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...AROUND 10.

* WIND CHILLS...5 BELOW TO 15 BELOW ZERO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

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 WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES. ALSO MAKE SURE YOUR PETS HAVE PLENTY OF PROTECTION FROM
THE COLD.

THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS 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. REPORTS AND PICTURES
CAN ALSO BE SHARED ON THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG
FACEBOOK PAGE AND ON TWITTER.

&&

$$

NCZ001-018-VAZ007-009>012-015-019-020-WVZ044-507-111500-
/O.CON.KRNK.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160211T1500Z/
/O.CON.KRNK.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-160211T1200Z/
ASHE-WATAUGA-TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-GILES-WYTHE-GRAYSON-
ALLEGHANY VA-BATH-MONROE-EASTERN GREENBRIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...BOONE...TAZEWELL...
MARION...BLAND...PEARISBURG...WYTHEVILLE...INDEPENDENCE...
WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY...CLIFTON FORGE...COVINGTON...
HOT SPRINGS...UNION
448 AM EST THU FEB 11 2016

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

* LOCATIONS...FROM THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS...NORTH INTO THE 
  MOUNTAIN EMPIRE OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...AND INTO THE 
  GREENBRIER VALLEY AND ALLEGHANY HIGHLANDS.

* HAZARD TYPES...ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOWERS...BLOWING SNOW AND 
  WIND CHILLS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...LOCAL SNOW ACCUMULATION UP TO 1 INCH POSSIBLE IN
  NARROW BANDS OF SNOW SHOWERS.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...UNTREATED ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. LOW WIND
  CHILL VALUES WILL MAKE IT DANGEROUS TO BE OUTSIDE.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...5 TO 15 ABOVE.

* WIND CHILLS...5 BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES. MAKE SURE YOUR PETS ARE KEPT WARM AS WELL.

THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS 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. REPORTS AND PICTURES
CAN ALSO BE SHARED ON THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG
FACEBOOK PAGE AND ON TWITTER.

&&

$$

NCZ002-VAZ013-014-016>018-022>024-111500-
/O.CON.KRNK.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160211T1500Z/
ALLEGHANY NC-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-CARROLL-FLOYD-CRAIG-ROANOKE-
BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARTA...RADFORD...PULASKI...
BLACKSBURG...GALAX...FLOYD...NEW CASTLE...ROANOKE...SALEM...
FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON...BUENA VISTA
448 AM EST THU FEB 11 2016

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

* LOCATIONS...ALONG A WEST OF BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS.

* HAZARD TYPES...WIND CHILL READINGS.

* WIND CHILL READINGS...5 ABOVE TO 10 BELOW ZERO.

* TIMING...OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...WIND CHILL VALUES OF LESS THAN 5 DEGREES BELOW ZERO 
  WILL MAKE IT DANGEROUS TO BE OUTSIDE.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...10 TO 15.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES. MAKE SURE YOUR PETS ARE KEPT WARM AS WELL.

&&

$$

MBS
002 
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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
705 AM EST THU FEB 11 2016

...SNOW SHOWERS TO PERSIST THROUGH MID-MORNING WESTERN UPSLOPE
AREAS...WINDING DOWN TO FLURRIES ELSEWHERE...
...BITTER COLD WIND CHILLS THROUGH MID-MORNING...

.VERY COLD AIR WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE REGION INTO THE WEEKEND.
MOISTURE COMBINED WITH NORTHWEST WINDS WILL RESULT IN PERIODS OF
LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH MID-MORNING ALONG THE
WESTERN SLOPES OF THE APPALACHIANS. ELSEWHERE...CONDITIONS ARE
BECOMING LESS FAVORABLE FOR SNOW SHOWERS AND THE ACTIVITY HAS
TAPERED TO FLURRIES WITH NO ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION EXPECTED. IN
ADDITION... WIND CHILLS WILL BE BELOW ZERO INTO MID-MORNING THIS
MORNING. SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE
IN AREAS THAT HAVE SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW ON THE GROUND.

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WESTERN GREENBRIER-
705 AM EST THU FEB 11 2016

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...
...WINTER STORM WARNING EXPIRED AT 7 AM EST THIS MORNING...

* LOCATIONS...WESTERN GREENBRIER COUNTY.

* HAZARD TYPES...ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOWERS...BLOWING SNOW AND 
  WIND CHILLS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID MORNING...THEN TAPER TO
  FLURRIES.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITIES
  WILL BE REDUCED AT TIMES IN BRIEF HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS AND
  BLOWING SNOW. LOW WIND CHILL VALUES WILL MAKE IT DANGEROUS TO BE
  OUTSIDE.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...3 TO 10 ABOVE.

* WIND CHILLS...5 BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES. MAKE SURE YOUR PETS ARE KEPT WARM AS WELL.

THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS 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. REPORTS AND PICTURES
CAN ALSO BE SHARED ON THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG
FACEBOOK PAGE AND ON TWITTER.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

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.

&&

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MERCER-SUMMERS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLUEFIELD...HINTON...HIX
705 AM EST THU FEB 11 2016

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING MAINLY ALONG WESTERN SLOPES...
...WINTER STORM WARNING EXPIRED AT 7 AM EST THIS MORNING ALONG
WESTERN SLOPES...

* LOCATIONS...SUMMERS AND MERCER COUNTIES.

* HAZARD TYPES...ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOWERS...BLOWING SNOW AND 
  WIND CHILLS.

* ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF UP TO 1 INCH.

* TIMING...THROUGH MID MORNING...THEN TAPER TO FLURRIES.

* IMPACTS...ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. VISIBILITIES
  WILL BE REDUCED AT TIMES IN BRIEF HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS AND
  BLOWING SNOW. LOW WIND CHILL VALUES WILL MAKE IT DANGEROUS TO BE
  OUTSIDE.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...8 TO 15 ABOVE.

* WIND CHILLS...5 BELOW TO 15 BELOW ZERO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES. ALSO MAKE SURE YOUR PETS HAVE PLENTY OF PROTECTION FROM
THE COLD.

THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS 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. REPORTS AND PICTURES
CAN ALSO BE SHARED ON THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG
FACEBOOK PAGE AND ON TWITTER.

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.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

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ASHE-WATAUGA-TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-GILES-WYTHE-GRAYSON-
ALLEGHANY VA-BATH-MONROE-EASTERN GREENBRIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...BOONE...TAZEWELL...
MARION...BLAND...PEARISBURG...WYTHEVILLE...INDEPENDENCE...
WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY...CLIFTON FORGE...COVINGTON...
HOT SPRINGS...UNION
705 AM EST THU FEB 11 2016

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY EXPIRED AT 7 AM EST THIS MORNING...

* LOCATIONS...FROM THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS...NORTH INTO THE 
  MOUNTAIN EMPIRE OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...AND INTO THE 
  GREENBRIER VALLEY AND ALLEGHANY HIGHLANDS.

* HAZARD TYPES...DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS.

* TIMING...THROUGH MID MORNING.

* IMPACTS...LOW WIND CHILL VALUES WILL MAKE IT DANGEROUS TO BE
  OUTSIDE.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...7 TO 15 ABOVE.

* WIND CHILLS...5 BELOW TO 20 BELOW ZERO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES. MAKE SURE YOUR PETS ARE KEPT WARM AS WELL.

THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS 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. REPORTS AND PICTURES
CAN ALSO BE SHARED ON THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG
FACEBOOK PAGE AND ON TWITTER.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

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ALLEGHANY NC-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-CARROLL-FLOYD-CRAIG-ROANOKE-
BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARTA...RADFORD...PULASKI...
BLACKSBURG...GALAX...FLOYD...NEW CASTLE...ROANOKE...SALEM...
FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON...BUENA VISTA
705 AM EST THU FEB 11 2016

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

* LOCATIONS...ALONG AND WEST OF THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS.

* HAZARD TYPES...WIND CHILL READINGS.

* WIND CHILL READINGS...AS LOW AS 6 BELOW.

* TIMING...THROUGH MID MORNING.

* IMPACTS...WIND CHILL VALUES OF LESS THAN 5 DEGREES BELOW ZERO 
  WILL MAKE IT DANGEROUS TO BE OUTSIDE.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...10 TO 18.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES. MAKE SURE YOUR PETS ARE KEPT WARM AS WELL.

&&

$$

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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.