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Winter Weather Advisory 14, NWS Blacksburg, VA

February 11, 202136 counties in Virginia; 9 counties in North Carolina; 4 counties in West Virginia

NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this winter weather advisory at Feb 11, 2021, 4:05 AM EST for 36 counties in Virginia; 9 counties in North Carolina; 4 counties in West Virginia. It took effect at Feb 11, 2021, 4:00 PM EST. It was in force for 19 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 11, 2021, 4:05 AM EST (09:05 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 11, 2021, 4:00 PM EST
Expired: Feb 12, 2021, 10:36 AM EST
In force: 19 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, Tazewell County, VA, Wythe County, VA, Greenbrier County, WV, Mercer County, WV, Monroe County, WV, Summers County, WV

The radar

The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 13 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:07 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 Feb 10, 3:12 PM EST, 12 hours 53 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 10, 3:12 PM EST, 12 hours 53 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 10, 3:15 PM EST, 12 hours 50 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Blacksburg, VA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 11, 9:22 AM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	RNK	Carroll, Patrick, City of Galax	3 hr

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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.