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Winter Weather Advisory 1, NWS Blacksburg, VA
NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this winter weather advisory at Jan 5, 2021, 3:00 AM EST for Grayson County, Smyth County, Tazewell County, Virginia; Ashe County, Watauga County, North Carolina. It took effect at Jan 5, 2021, 5:00 AM EST. It was in force for 17 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 5, 2021, 3:00 AM EST (08:00 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 5, 2021, 5:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Jan 5, 2021, 10:00 PM EST
- In force
- 17 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Blacksburg, VA
Counties Ashe County, NC, Watauga County, NC, Grayson County, VA, Smyth County, VA, Tazewell County, VA
The radar
The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 117 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:59 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter weather advisory 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 weather advisory went out at Jan 5, 1:25 AM EST, 1 hour 35 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 5, 1:25 AM EST, 1 hour 35 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jan 5, 12:22 AM EST, 2 hours 38 minutes before
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.